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… Cancer: Controlling nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health … Thyroid Scan Open/close information section Make a Wise Decision Basal Cell Skin Cancer: Should I Have Surgery or …
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… Pacemaker: Living Well With It Actionset Overview A pacemaker … do when going through airport security. Talk to your other health professionals. Many medical tests and procedures … plan, include plans for your pacemaker. You can make the decision to turn off your pacemaker as part of the medical …
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… Should I Take an Anticoagulant to Prevent Stroke? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … higher or lower than average based on your age and your own health. For example, your risk may be higher if you have … able to take the medicine as directed. This includes taking care to prevent falls and getting regular blood tests if …
Medical tests
… Bone Density On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … Test? Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. …
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… information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional …
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… Osteoporosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention … a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines What is … Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision
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… Tennis Elbow: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … nerve damage, and risks of anesthesia. Your age and your health can also affect your risk. Try tendon rest and … the cash register and stock instead. I still have to be careful, but the strap my doctor told me to wear below my …
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… Tear: Should I Have a Diagnostic Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, … location of the tear. They also depend on your age and the health of your knee. Symptoms may include things like knee … of surgery, but I do like the idea of getting it all taken care of at one time. Letitia, age 33 My knee started hurting …
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… Infertility Tests On this page: Overview Health Tools Overview What are … Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. …
HealthLinkBC files
… immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50a Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you know . …