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… COPD: Clearing Your Lungs Actionset Overview When you have too much mucus in your lungs, learning to clear your lungs may help you save … bed to decrease nighttime coughing. Do postural drainage about 30 minutes after you use your inhaler. Make sure you …
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… Asthma: Identifying Your Triggers Actionset Overview When you have asthma, … help you find a pattern in what triggers your symptoms. Record triggers in your asthma diary or on your asthma action … to find allergens you react to. Share your trigger record with your doctor. After you have found some things that …
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… Your Home Health Centre On this page: Overview Cold Pack … room. It's a good idea to keep all your family's medical records in one place, such as in your home health centre. Be … this type of thermometer, check the package for information about its accuracy. Ear . These are also plastic, but they …
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… Primary care in your community Last updated November 25, 2024 Overview Image … Indigenous and community providers and others. Find your Primary Care Network Search by city, town or health authority region to learn more about your community’s PCN. You can also search our list of …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat can affect your health. Choosing unsaturated instead of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of …
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… Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Overview … lead to acute and chronic kidney problems. Acute kidney injury, which used to be called acute renal failure, is more … over time. The presence or lack of symptoms may help your doctor determine whether acute kidney injury or chronic …
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… can get hurt, especially when they don't know some basics about safety. As a parent, you can't protect your child from every injury. But you can help your child keep safety in mind. …
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… Babyproofing your home for the first year Last updated August 7, 2013 … include: small objects your baby could swallow or choke on cords your baby could get tangled in heavy, large or sharp … safe baby gates: Use gates manufactured after 1990. Avoid accordion style or expandable gates; these are not safe. …
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… Smart Decisions: Know Your Options On this page: Decisions About … Your doctor can be a big help here, as can this website. Partner with your doctor to help you understand what a … test, ask to review the results. Take notes for your home records. If the results are unexpected and the error rate of …
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… Warfarin: Taking Your Medicine Safely Actionset Overview Warfarin is a … throw rugs and clutter. Rearrange furniture and electrical cords to keep them out of walking paths. Keep stairways, … pregnant or planning to get pregnant. Talk to your doctor about how you can prevent getting pregnant while you are …
