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… Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … is almost always caused by a virus . It's more common during the winter months and often develops after an upper …
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… Asbestos: When should I worry? Last updated February 1, 2024 HealthLink BC … include: Your health history, such as if you smoke or have pre-existing lung diseases How much asbestos was in the … home was built before 1990, then you are more likely to have asbestos in your home. It could be in the insulation … … Asbestos When should I worry …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options …
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… Your body after pregnancy Last updated August 14, 2013 Having a baby not … changes following the birth of your baby and if you have any concerns, it's important to address them with your … continues to contract and cramping is most noticeable during the first few days. This is often called after pains. …
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… Eating Well During Cancer Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Eating well when you have cancer means eating enough to prevent weight loss and … prevent infection and heal quickly. You may feel better and have more energy if you eat the right kinds of food before, …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for pregnancy Last updated October 1, 2014 Download PDF Document … Spanish Document Vietnamese Introduction Eating well during your pregnancy gives your baby healthy nutrients to … during pregnancy. If you choose to eat liver products, have no more than 75g (2 ½ ounces) per week. chicken and …
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… Pregnancy: Deciding Where to Deliver On this page: Overview Overview You have a choice of where to deliver your baby. Unless you have … hospitals have different rules about who can be in the room during the birth. Most hospitals allow visitors during …
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… Helping Someone During a Panic Attack On this page: Overview Related … BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Helping Someone During a Panic Attack …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview … Overview Constipation and hemorrhoids are common problems during pregnancy. Constipation Constipation causes less … by mild irritation of the rectum. This can happen if you have to strain hard to pass a stool or if you have a …
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… Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation On this page: … Information Overview Chemical exposure Take care during pregnancy to protect your developing baby (fetus) … can also be passed by a pregnant woman to her baby. If you have concerns about lead exposure, talk to your doctor. A …
