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… Scoliosis: Wearing a Brace On this page: Overview Overview The cosmetic aspects of scoliosis and the braces … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview The cosmetic aspects of scoliosis and the braces …
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… replacement therapy (NRT) or prescription medication coverage. This is available through the BC Smoking Cessation …
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… About Active For Health Last updated January 9, 2025 Overview Active For Health is a toolkit of resources to help … the process taken to develop the best possible toolkit. Over 100 volunteers participated in the development, …
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… Vein Ligation and Stripping On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Vein ligation and stripping is a minor surgery. It … few days after the surgery. How long it takes for you to recover depends on how many veins are removed. After surgery, …
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… Financial Stress With Better Money Management On this page: Overview Overview Concerns about money can strain your relationships, … and take a toll on your mental health. Getting control over your money can ease some of that stress. Here are some …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young children calm themselves by … habit Some children have a more difficult time than others giving up thumb-sucking. It is important to use positive … habit Some children have a more difficult time than others giving up thumb-sucking. It is important to use positive …
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… Sclerotherapy On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Sclerotherapy uses an injection of a special … they are. After the injection is given, pressure is applied over the veins. This is to prevent blood returning to the …
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… for Diabetic Retinopathy On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Laser photocoagulation uses the heat from a laser … growth of new abnormal blood vessels that have developed over a wider area of the retina. The ophthalmologist may …