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… Travel immunizations for adults Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41c Travel Series Download PDF … make sure to discuss your travel plans with a public health unit, a travel clinic or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. This …
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… hernia repair. You may be awake and able to talk with your care team. Or you may fall asleep. You might remember … or stops and an allergic reaction to the medicine. Some health issues may increase the risk of problems. These … Anesthesia Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Rapid, deep breathing. Stop taking aspirin and call a health professional if side effects do not go away within 4 … Injuries Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Medicine David Messenger MD - Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: …
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… Doctors who prescribe medicine for supporting mental health. These doctors include psychiatrists and family … These professionals help support and coordinate patient care. Other specialists, such as complementary medicine … (TMD) Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Infertility Treatments … body. If it isn't treated, over time it can lead to serious health problems, such as diabetes and heart disease. Most of … on your ovaries. How is PCOS treated? Regular exercise, healthy foods, and weight control are the key treatments for …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is … they had rheumatic fever. Less common causes include other health conditions and calcium buildup on the mitral valve. … your heart regularly. Your doctor will recommend a heart-healthy lifestyle. You may take medicine to help treat or …
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… emptied it (residual volume). Help you and your doctor make decisions about how to treat your urinary symptoms. See how … Ask the Doctor Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … emptied it (residual volume). Help you and your doctor make decisions about how to treat your urinary symptoms. See how …
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… Insect repellents and DEET Last updated April 1, 2015 HealthLink BC File number 96 Download PDF Document English … the virus. For more information on West Nile Virus, see HealthLinkBC File #88 West Nile virus . What is DEET? DEET … containing DEET may be considered. Talk with your health care provider about using DEET in this age group if you are …
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… your medicine schedule or if you have any changes in your health that might affect your medicine needs, such as a … or another medical condition. It may take time and careful, controlled adjustments by you and your doctor to … cost of epilepsy medicines is covered under your provincial health plan. But if cost is a consideration in building a …
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… A stillbirth may be caused by: A problem with the baby's health, such as a birth defect or slowed growth and development. A problem with the mother's health, such as diabetes , high blood pressure , or a … may not grieve in the same way. Each of you needs to take care of yourself in whatever way feels best. Tell your …
