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… Staying With Your Eating Plan When Your Schedule Shifts On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Being busy can affect even your best intentions to stay on track with your weight …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Feet On this page: Overview … Check your feet for: What to do if you notice a problem Skin colour changes: Red Blue or black Redness could mean … Checklist for Shoes and Socks That Fit Well Diabetes: Protecting Your Feet Diabetes: Steps for Foot-Washing …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to …
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… Keeping your child safe Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … to children Safety outdoors in the cold for toddlers Sun safety for children (HealthlinkBC File # 26)  Preventing … getting injured or falling ill: Thinking about child safety Protecting your child from infections Child safety: Washing …
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… Asthma: Identifying Your Triggers Actionset Overview When you have asthma, certain things can make your symptoms worse. These things are called triggers. … furniture. Cockroach droppings. Pet dander. Dander is loose skin cells (like dandruff) from dogs and cats. Indoor mould. …
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… Breastfeeding: Waking Your Baby On this page: Overview … on demand. But during the first few days of breastfeeding, your baby will breastfeed at least 8 times in a 24-hour … Cool your baby by taking off your baby's clothes. Have skin-to-skin contact with your baby as you place your baby …
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… Preparing for Your Hospital Stay On this page: Overview Related … and even a little stressed. By taking steps to prepare for your stay ahead of time, you can get control of some of that … that energy for feeling better as soon as possible. Make your wishes known to loved ones. Before you go into the …
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… Stroke: Your Rehabilitation Team On this page: Overview Overview Your stroke rehab team may include doctors and nurses who … (physiatrist). A rehab doctor is a specialist in charge of your rehab program. The doctor may also work on special …
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Your Home Health Centre On this page: Overview Cold Pack … Otoscope Thermometer Overview More of your health care takes place in your home than anywhere … example, you may want to use a mirror to help check your skin for growths or changes or to make it easier to see what …
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… Validating Your Child's Emotions On this page: Overview Overview … could feel the way they do. Why is it important to validate your child's emotions? When you validate your child's emotions, you can: Help your child feel seen, …