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… and Wrist Problems, Non-Injury . Shoulder Problems and Injuries . Osteoarthritis . Fibromyalgia . Low Back Pain: … Dupuytren's Disease Elbow Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain Elbow Injuries Elbow Pain: Other Causes of … Spondylolisthesis Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis Sports Hernia Stages of Lyme Disease Steroid-Induced …
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… be together, such as at mealtimes. Plan family outings or other family fun activities. Be fair and consistent. … Keep your teen busy with meaningful activities, such as sports, church programs, or other group involvement. Teens … Keep your teen busy with meaningful activities, such as sports, church programs, or other group involvement. Teens …
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… equipment Shoveling snow Outdoor activities: Competitive sports like basketball and soccer Hiking with a backpack … Go the extra distance when you can. Get your coffee on another floor (use the stairs) or use the washroom that's the … workout from running. It may reduce the risk of overuse injuries. That's because the same muscles are not being …
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… surgery or by using a cast, splint, brace, walking boot, or other device that will keep your lower leg and ankle from … the surgery. If you are younger or are physically active in sports, at work, or at home, surgery is often advised. If … they did before the injury, including returning to sports. What are the risks of surgery? The risks of surgery …
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… given by an injection. The vaccine does not protect against other viruses that cause colds or gastroenteritis (vomiting … of any age living in residential care, assisted living or other group facilities Children and teenagers required to … staff of children under 5 years of age Doctors, nurses and others working in health care settings, including long-term …
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… Chlorambucil - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … and nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist … and nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist …
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… puts a lighted tube and scope, called an arthroscope, with other surgical tools through small cuts (incisions) in your … meniscus using sutures (stitches) or anchors. Other knee injuries—most commonly to the anterior cruciate ligament … to allow the meniscus to heal. Return to heavy work or sports 4 to 6 weeks, if: You have regained motion and …
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… and makes the trip more pleasant. Saves money. By preventing tooth decay and gum disease, you can reduce the need for fillings and other costly procedures. Helps prevent bad breath. Brushing … of smoking and second-hand smoke. Learn how to prevent injuries to teeth and what to do in a dental emergency. …
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… bites Insect repellents and DEET (HealthLinkBC File #96) Preventing insect stings There are many types of ticks. … farm visits (HealthLinkBC File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick tips: Staying active in …
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… Dabigatran - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … disorder (antiphospholipid syndrome) frequent falls/injuries Before having surgery or any medical/dental … and nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Use an electric razor when shaving and a soft …