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… Head lice Last updated September 9, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 06 Download PDF Document English … or nursing people or other individuals. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to find out which is best … 4 days until you find no live lice. When should I call my health care provider? Call your health care provider if the …
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… Blood Transfusion On this page: Health Tools Uses of Blood Transfusion Blood Donation Blood … volunteers must answer questions about their current health, health history, and any diseases they may have been exposed …
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… Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases Your Risk When To … smoking. Most people with COPD are long-term smokers, and research shows that smoking cigarettes increases the risk of … for hospice palliative care . For more information, see the topics: Care at the End of Life Writing an Advance Care Plan …
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… questions about pregnancy options, procedures and other topics, you can call these toll-free numbers: Pregnancy … Sex Sense Line Offers general sexual and reproductive health information. They also provide referral to resources … Emergency contraception Emergency contraception (EC) (HealthLinkBC File #91b) Abortion Deciding to end a pregnancy …
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… Restless Legs Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment … you may have to try a few to find the one that works best. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …
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… diabetes: type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes. For more HealthLinkBC content on Diabetes, see: Diabetes Diabetes: … Differences Between Type 1 and 2 For information for healthcare providers on the screening, management, and … see Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes Diabetes-related Topics Diabetes and Alcohol Diabetes: How to Prepare for a …
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… the decision to seek hospice palliative care, make your search easier by using this checklist to find out about … occupational, and physiotherapists Social workers Home health aides Shopping and errands Meal preparation and … the decision to seek hospice palliative care, make your search easier by using this checklist to find out about …
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… Cardiac catheterization centres. Mental or behavioural health centres, which may provide substance use treatment … through the local telephone directory. Or go online and search for "Board of Medicine" for your particular province. … services in your area. You may want to start your search by talking with your doctor about your options. Next, …
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… On this page: How to know if your child is overweight Health Tools Weight management goals for your child who is … child's BMI, use this Interactive Tool: Is Your Child at a Healthy Weight? If you have concerns that your child is … high on the growth chart from birth, this may be his or her healthy size and growth rate. He or she may simply be bigger …
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… Infertility Tests On this page: Overview Health Tools Overview What are … of both you and your partner is done to check your health. A woman's physical examination usually includes a … (biopsy) or open a blocked fallopian tube. Hysteroscopy Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health …