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… Pregnancy After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery On this page: Overview Overview What is … to help you lose weight. This type of surgery is only used for people who are very overweight and have not been …
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… Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … Shoes may rub on the bunion, causing pain, blisters, calluses , or sores. You could also get skin and bone infections … or splint. After some surgeries, you won't be able to put weight on your foot for 6 to 8 weeks. After surgery, you …
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… Fertility Problems: Should I Be Tested? Decision Point You may want to have a … the facts Your options Have tests to try to find out the cause of infertility. Don't have tests. To make family … You may need only a few tests, or you may need many tests over months and years. If you decide to have infertility …
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… Mental Health and Substance Use Overview Find information and resources related to mental health, well-being and substance use. There are many supports available to people in B.C …
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… Cataracts: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … options Have cataract surgery. Wait until poor eyesight caused by the cataract gets bad enough to bother you. Key … glasses. Poor eyesight caused by cataracts happens slowly over time, so you probably don't need to rush into having …
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… Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy Bones On this page: Overview Overview Doing weight-bearing … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Quick Tips: Adding Fruits and Vegetables to Your Diet On this page: Get started Get … easy Keep a bowl of fruit within easy reach on the kitchen counter or your desk at work so that you can grab a piece of … that is easy to take with you when you're away from home. Use the microwave to quickly cook vegetables. Pump up the …
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… Asbestos: When should I worry? Last updated February 1, 2024 HealthLink BC … mineral fibres found in rock. For decades, asbestos was used as a building material in homes and other buildings. It … removal. For more information Visit the following websites: Management of Waste Asbestos …
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… Infertility: Should I Have Treatment? Decision Point You may want to have … A woman's fertility drops from her mid-30s into her 40s because of the natural aging of the egg supply. A man's … RA (2012). Infertility: Etiology, diagnostic evaluation, management, prognosis. In GM Lentz et al., eds., …
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… Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress Actionset Overview Childhood isn't all fun and games. Even young … For example, help them see that their behaviour did not cause a divorce, or that they are not failures because they …
