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HealthLinkBC files
… children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula (#69b) Baby's first foods (#69c) Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child …
Medical tests
… waves to measure bone density, usually in your heel. It is quick and painless. And it does not use potentially harmful … will do if the tests show that you have a high chance of getting osteoporosis. Osteoporosis: Should I Have a … advised for pregnant women because it exposes the unborn baby to radiation. Results A bone density test is a kind of …
Medical tests
… as much as others their age. They also have a chance of getting a rare disease called rickets . Your body uses … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of …
Medications
… symptoms. Diarrhea, stomach/abdominal pain, cough, trouble sleeping, or mouth sores may also occur. If any of these … dark urine) This medication may increase your risk of getting a rare but very serious (possibly fatal) brain … while using alemtuzumab. Alemtuzumab may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before you …
Health features
… Make your emergency plan Government of British Columbia: Getting ready before a flood Government of British Columbia: … Volunteers (HealthLinkBC File #103b ) Floodwaters can quickly wash out roads and bridges. Be prepared and plan an …
Medical tests
… ) may occur. In people infected with HIV who are not getting treated, CD4+ counts generally decrease as HIV … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of … feel nothing at all from the needle. Or you might feel a quick sting or pinch. Risks There is very little chance of …
Medications
… tiredness, dry mouth, nausea, headache, or trouble sleeping may occur. If any of these effects last or get … heartbeat, dizziness, problems urinating, trouble sleeping, or confusion. During pregnancy, this medication … hydrocodone), alcohol, marijuana (cannabis), drugs for sleep or anxiety (such as alprazolam, lorazepam, zolpidem), …
Health topics
… boost your resting metabolism gets. Diabetes. The risk for getting prediabetes and type 2 diabetes increases with age. … health problems. A healthy lifestyle includes the following tips. Stop smoking. Not smoking may reduce hot flashes and … health problems. A healthy lifestyle includes the following tips. Stop smoking. Not smoking may reduce hot flashes and …
Health topics
… misuse alcohol. Side effects can include dry mouth, trouble sleeping, dizziness, upset stomach, and (in rare cases) … can include a rash where you wear the patch, trouble sleeping (if using a 24-hour patch), and nausea. Nicotine … misuse alcohol. Side effects can include dry mouth, trouble sleeping, dizziness, upset stomach, and (in rare cases) …
Medications
… (including new/worsening anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, irritability, hostile/angry feelings, impulsive … of well-being, relieve anxiety and tension, help you sleep better, and increase your energy level. This … only once a day, take it at bedtime to help reduce daytime sleepiness. The dosage is based on your medical condition …
