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… long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103c Download PDF Document English … emergency preparedness and planning at the facility where your family member lives, you may ask: What is the … to consider if you want to care for your family member during an emergency: Is your home suitable and accessible …
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… of medicines like methotrexate and/or misoprostol to end a pregnancy. Usually two medicines are used. You take one … if you can't get an abortion where you live. Or maybe telehealth abortion visits aren't available where you live. Or maybe you weren't able to get permission from your guardian. People who have a self-managed medical …
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… Blister Care On this page: Overview Overview … popped, you may need to drain it. If you do decide to drain your blister, be sure to follow these steps: Wash your hands … Non-Injury Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Your second trimester Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview … of what to expect during the second trimester of your pregnancy. Your second trimester lasts from week 15 to 27: … Prenatal care During your second trimester, you’ll see your healthcare provider more regularly. During this time, you …
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… Seniors' health Last updated December 10, 2024 Overview Resources and information to support your health and wellbeing in your older years. Take steps to … Abuse and neglect of older adults: Information for family caregivers (HealthLinkBC File #93b) Abuse and neglect of …
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… Your first trimester Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview … Tests, appointments, physical changes – a lot happens during the first trimester of pregnancy. Find information that can help you through those …
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… Your third trimester Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview … what to expect in the third, and final, trimester of your pregnancy. Your third trimester lasts from week 28 until … Medical care During your third trimester, you’ll see your healthcare provider more regularly. Learn more: Check-ups …
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… Senior Health Learning Center Learn about senior health Everyone ages differently. What do you need to feel your best? Whether you're looking to add more activity to … for Communicating Dementia: Understanding Behaviour Changes Dental Care for Older Adults Depression in Older Adults …
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… Baby health Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Find health information for your baby’s first year. Learn about common illnesses and … cough or cold medicine unless recommended by your health care provider. A persistent cough, or a cough associated …
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… A surgical abortion is a minor medical procedure to end a pregnancy. The most common type is vacuum aspiration. The … 1 to 2 days after the procedure. Carefully follow all of your doctor's instructions after you've had an abortion. If … Abortion Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …