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Surgery Overview Vacuum aspiration uses gentle suction to empty the uterus after a miscarriage. Many miscarriages pass on their own, but some don't. With an incomplete miscarriage, some of the …
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… and an emergency plan. What will happen if I have to evacuate my home in an emergency? If the police or RCMP orders you to evacuate your home or community, leave the area …
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… Or it might be done to stop severe bleeding. During a D&C, the cervix is opened gently so … a few hours. You may have a small amount of vaginal discharge. Ask your doctor when it is … The stop in bleeding may be temporary. Risks A D&C has risks, but problems are rare. …
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… help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision Points … I Have Treatment to Complete a Miscarriage? Actionsets are designed to help people take an … anxiety, and sadness are common and normal reactions. It's also normal to want to know why …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… Yeast Infection Braxton Hicks Contractions Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Screening Breast … or Recurrent Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer Breast Changes … Breast Problems Breast Reduction Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy) for Breast …
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… Sore Nipples Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs Breastfeeding: Waking Your … Sore Nipples Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs Breastfeeding: Waking Your …
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… called forest fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke … have specific health conditions, visit: BC Children’s Hospital: Diabetes Emergency … on caring for our environment which includes keeping our air and water supply fresh, clean …
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… Overview You may need to end a pregnancy for personal or medical reasons. … to people in B.C. If you have questions about pregnancy options, procedures and other … topics, you can call these toll-free numbers: Pregnancy Options Line Provides information, …
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… pregnancy can cause depression that requires treatment. You are not getting better as … pregnancy can cause depression that requires treatment. You are not getting better as …
