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… Questions to Ask About Your Medicines On this page: Overview … medicine taken (for example, by mouth [orally] or through a skin patch)? How long will I have to take it? What if I … medicine taken (for example, by mouth [orally] or through a skin patch)? How long will I have to take it? What if I …
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… Lymph Node Removal Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … the pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes for endometrial cancer cells. Removing and checking the cancerous lymph … deep part of the muscle, the cancer is of higher grade, or your doctor suspects that cancer may spread to other parts …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … including fatigue and a slight change in the colour of your skin. This is a very personal decision. Your feelings about …
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… Warfarin: Taking Your Medicine Safely Actionset Overview Warfarin is a … away if: You have new bruises or blood spots under your skin. You have a nosebleed. Your gums bleed when you brush … away if: You have new bruises or blood spots under your skin. You have a nosebleed. Your gums bleed when you brush …
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… Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer … that is not normal for you. Vaginal odour. Red, irritated skin in the vaginal area. Pain when you urinate. Pain or …
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… Lung Cancer and Other Lung Problems From Smoking On this page: Overview Overview Smoking harms your lungs in many ways. Quitting smoking is the most … improve your quality of life. Smoking is linked to: Lung cancer. Most lung cancer is caused by smoking. After you …
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… Interactive Tool: Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? On this … coronary artery disease, stroke, osteoarthritis, some cancers, and type 2 diabetes. Being aware of your risk can … coronary artery disease, stroke, osteoarthritis, some cancers, and type 2 diabetes. Being aware of your risk can …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. … ease the feeling of pain by blocking pain receptors in the skin. Apply the product according to the package …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview … happen within a few minutes. A reaction could be a skin rash, vomiting, diarrhea, or swelling of the lips or … happen within a few minutes. A reaction could be a skin rash, vomiting, diarrhea, or swelling of the lips or …
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… Asthma: Taking Charge of Your Asthma Actionset Overview Even though asthma is a … activities. You use your chest muscles to breathe. The skin between, above, and under the ribs collapses inward … activities. You use your chest muscles to breathe. The skin between, above, and under the ribs collapses inward …