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Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … consulting your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when the drug is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be …
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… Anemia Last updated December 12, 2024 Overview Anemia is when the body does not have enough red blood cells. Symptoms include feeling dizzy, … out how to get enough iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in foods …
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… need further care. Intravenous (IV) line puncture site If you need intravenous fluids or medicine directly into the … site towards the trunk of the body is more serious. If you have this symptom, call your doctor. Removing the catheter when the vein becomes irritated usually relieves the …
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… care is paid for in different ways across Canada. If you are considering hospice palliative care, it is important … your family to find out how your care will be paid for and what level of financial assistance may be available. Who … your family to find out how your care will be paid for and what level of financial assistance may be available. Who …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … of your normal daily activities, reduces your risk of harm when you lose consciousness, and lessens your risk for a …
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… Domestic abuse while pregnant Last updated June 1, 2021 If your partner has threatened or used physical, verbal, … emotional or sexual abuse in the past, this may get worse when you’re pregnant. Don’t feel ashamed. It's not your … assault and other forms of abuse affect our health and can have long-term impacts on physical and mental well being. If …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … risk may be increased if high doses are used, especially when used for a long time. Tell your doctor right away if …
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… Overview Most people who develop Alzheimer's disease do not have a history of the disease in their families. But if you do have a family history of Alzheimer's disease (one or … had the disease), then your risk of getting it is higher. When a disease is found in families, the cause could be …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that …