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… Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis Last updated August 25, 2017 … system healthy.  Sources of protein include fish, poultry, meat, eggs, legumes (beans, peas, and lentils), tofu, … raw eggs or eggs with runny yolks uncooked soft cheeses unpasteurized dairy products. For more information on foods to …
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… Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … facts Your options Have bunion surgery. Don't have surgery. Try other treatment for bunions. Key points to remember … How well surgery works also depends on what you expect. After surgery, you won't be able to wear some types of …
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… Dental Care During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview It's important to … cavities and other dental problems. Brush, floss, and try to limit sugary foods and drinks. Getting the right … Some changes in your mouth during pregnancy are normal and should go away after your baby is born. You have more blood …
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… Warts: Should I Treat Warts? Decision Point You may want to have a … kill the virus. This is called cryotherapy. You can first try an over-the-counter medicine to freeze your wart. Or you … work? Treatments for warts don't always work. Even after warts shrink or go away, they may come back or spread …
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… Body Image After Cancer Treatment On this page: Overview Related … It is common to feel angry, frustrated, or disappointed after cancer surgery or during treatment for cancer. And it … a breast because of breast cancer. Having erection problems after prostate cancer treatment. Not being able to bear …
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… Asbestos: When should I worry? Last updated February 1, 2024 HealthLink BC … hot water pipes and water boilers, or used to tape together sections of heating ducts. You may also find asbestos in … above, it can take 15 to 30 years for diseases to develop after exposure. Who is at risk of asbestos exposure? If your …
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Pregnancy: Choosing a Health Professional On this page: … to provide medical care and support before, during, and after the birth. Doctors and midwives share the same goal. They want …
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… Cancer Support: Life After Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Everyone who goes through cancer has a time of adjustment afterward. This is part of your recovery, and it may take … something to celebrate. But many people find that the time after treatment is different than they expected. It may be …
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… Depression & anxiety during pregnancy Last updated August 5, 2013 Pregnancy should be a joyful and exciting time, but body and hormonal … BC at 8-1-1 or your healthcare provider right away. Do not try to deal with depression by yourself. There are people …
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… Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery On this page: Overview Overview The day after surgery to remove a cataract , you will most likely be … . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview The day after surgery to remove a cataract , you will most likely be …