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… HIV Home Care On this page: Overview Overview If … Discuss how to notify a doctor if changes in the person's health or behaviour develop. For example, a cough, fever, … Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Eye Care Specialists On this page: Overview … therapies. Detect signs of disease and refer you to other health providers, when appropriate. Administer diagnostic … Ophthalmologists' fees are covered by your provincial health plan, although there may be costs you have to pay …
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Caregiving: Fingernail Care On this page: Overview Overview Nail care is important for health and safety. A person can accidentally scratch … Personal Care Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview … the arm, leg, or groin. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice … Splinting Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Contact Lens Care On this page: Overview Overview … contacts clean and safe, which will help keep your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Carefully … examinations to check the condition of your lenses and the health of your eyes. Insert your lenses before applying …
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… Cast Care Tips On this page: Overview … the arm, leg, or groin. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor if: The cast is … Splinting Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Diabetes Care Plan On this page: Your Plan Your … sugar log. ___ A list of all your medicines and natural health products. ___ Your questions. ___ Other test results, … in your feet. Check your feet every day to help keep them healthy. Ask your doctor to do a foot exam at every visit. …
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… About Active For Health Last updated January 9, 2025 Overview Active For Health is a toolkit of resources to help people living with … be more physically active. It also has resources for health care professionals supporting these persons to live active …
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… Medical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … if you can't get an abortion where you live. Or maybe telehealth abortion visits aren't available where you live. Or … Abortion Adaptation Date: 9/26/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… and alcohol and substance use Helping your teen make safe, healthy decisions about alcohol and substance use can reduce their …