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… Mobility Problems: Getting In and Out of a Car Safely On this page: Overview Overview … getting into a car may be difficult. It's easiest and safest to sit down in the car first, and then move your legs … seated. And if the ground is slick or icy, this method is safer for everyone. If it helps, move the front seat forward …
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… Quick Tips: Healthy Pregnancy Habits On this page: Getting Started Related … ways you can take care of your own and your baby's health during pregnancy. See your doctor or midwife regularly. … exercise. Swimming, walking, and arm exercises are the safest activities. Don't exercise if you're not feeling well …
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… Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure On this page: … blood pressure, you'll need special medical care before, during, and after pregnancy. You'll have frequent blood … higher levels. Some common blood pressure medicines aren't safe during pregnancy. If you take blood pressure medicine: …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Safe Transfers To or From a Wheelchair On this page: … your skin. Be aware of objects your skin can scrape against during the transfer. This scraping can cause pressure … - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation … Spinal Cord Injury Safe Transfers To or From a Wheelchair …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 HealthLink BC … in your hot tub or pool. How can I make sure the water is safe? Owners are responsible to ensure their hot tub or pool … hot tub or pool water should be measured daily, especially during periods of high use. Pool and hot tub owners should …
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… Episiotomy, vacuum and forceps during labour and birth Last updated August 12, 2013 Even if … head needs to be changed … Episiotomy vacuum and forceps during labour and birth …
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… Getting Help During a Mental Health Crisis On this page: Overview … Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine … Getting Help During a Mental Health Crisis …
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… Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines On this page: Overview … you can get a refill. Throw away old or unwanted medicine safely. Check the label on the medicine bottle or box or the … medicine. It may tell you how to get rid of the medicine safely. If you have any questions about how to get rid of …
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… Staying Safe: After You Leave a Violent Relationship On this page: … relationship, you may have to take extra steps to stay safe. For example, if you printed out this information, it … than at home. Here are some tips that may increase your safety. Keep in mind that this information is not official …
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… Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and Back Pain On this page: … at first and then spread across the pelvis. Severe cramps during pregnancy, with or without heavy bleeding, may be a … pass large blood clots or grey or pink tissue. Belly pain during later pregnancy, especially close to delivery, can be …
