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… your ovaries removed may raise your risk for some long-term health problems, such as heart disease. These risks may be … These stories are based on information gathered from health professionals and consumers. They may be helpful as you make important health decisions. Uterine fibroids made me miserable for a …
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… has itching, and not all itching means you have lice. A health professional can check for lice and their eggs … for 14 days. Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: …
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… doctor will examine you and ask questions about your past health. You'll also be asked how you injured your knee and … suggests. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Orthopedic Surgery Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… doctor will examine you and ask questions about your past health. You'll also be asked how you injured your knee and … suggests. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Orthopedic Surgery Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… You keep using, even though you know it is causing health problems. You need more and more of the opioids to … program. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … Addiction Medicine Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… them. People with liver problems, heart problems, or other health problems may not be able to take the pills. Treatment … of the Skin Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… be safe for young children or for people who have certain health problems. Before you use them, check the label. If … Children Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Family Medicine Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… have been in close contact with someone known to have TB. Health care workers who are likely to be exposed to TB. … the Doctor Adaptation Date: 2/26/2024 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 2/26/2024 Adapted By: …
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… a wound, a sterile swab is inserted into the wound. The health professional collecting the sample may press around … the Doctor Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Internal Medicine Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… the effects of substances on emotions, schoolwork, and health. If you have a family history of substance use, talk … Tobacco Use Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …