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… Angiogram of the Lung On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … day after the test. If you take these medicines, talk with your doctor. This test can be done as an inpatient or … day. The test may take several hours, so you will empty your bladder just before it starts. Before the angiogram you …
Medications
… Acitretin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about …
Health topics
… Deciding to Get Treatment for PTSD On this page: Overview Overview There are many … You may worry about money. You may be worried that your provincial health plan or private insurance won't cover … if you take time for treatment, you will not be able to get your job done or pay your bills. You may feel that asking …
Health topics
… Teen Relationship Abuse On this page: Overview Overview If you want to … help, and memorize the phone number. Be careful online too. Your online activity may be seen by others. Do not use your personal computer or device to read about this topic. …
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… Fear and Anger in PTSD On this page: Overview Overview After a traumatic … You may not feel close to people, or you may feel on edge. Your friends and family may tell you that you don't seem the … event. Anger gives you the energy to act quickly and help yourself or others. Your body goes into a "survival" mode. …
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… Flap Procedure for Gum Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … to numb (freeze) the area where the doctor will work on your gums. The doctor will pull back a section of your gums to clean the roots of your teeth and repair …
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… Gum Disease On this page: … are present in plaque, a clear, sticky substance that your mouth produces. What are the symptoms? Healthy gums are … easily. When you have gum disease, you may see changes to your gums. There are two types of gum disease: gingivitis …
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… Occupational Asthma On this page: … chemicals. Breathing in these substances can irritate your lungs or cause them to swell and get inflamed. If you … asthma, being exposed to these things on the job can make your asthma worse. Treatment involves reducing your exposure …
Health features
… Resuscitation (No CPR) form provides you and your physician or nurse practitioner with a legal option to … it must be signed by a consenting adult, either you or your substitute decision maker, and your physician or nurse … nurse practitioner, or other health care provider. On this page: Create a No CPR order Cancel a No CPR order For more …
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… Access Device (CVAD): Changing the Dressing On this page: Overview Overview These are general tips. Your nurse may change and care for your CVAD at home. Or a nurse will teach you how to take …