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… help prevent DVT from travel? Even if you are healthy and have a low risk of blood clots, a … Vein Thrombosis Pulmonary Embolism Travel Health Credits Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. …
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… doctor will ask you questions about your past health. How is DVT treated? Treatment for DVT … How long you take them depends on your health, where the blood clot is, and your risk … try leg exercises that can help blood flow. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise …
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… antibacterial ointments, medicine for motion sickness, and antidiarrheal medicines. Your … Avoid stays in polluted cities or at high altitudes if you have asthma, chronic … can lead to sexually transmitted infections. Altitude Altitude sickness occurs when you …
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Surgery Overview Vein ligation and stripping … make small cuts in the area and then tie off (ligation) and remove the vein (stripping). You …
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41c Travel Series The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases …
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… If you are pregnant and want to travel, you should speak with your health care provider to … your travel plans and medical needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or medical … recreational activities, medical needs, and what you should pack in your travel health kit …
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… for you appropriately if you are unable to speak. General travel tips When you are … minutes every 2 hours to improve the blood flow in your legs. Plane travel When you are … for you appropriately if you are unable to speak. General travel tips When you are …
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… embolism is the sudden blockage of a major blood vessel (artery) in the lung, usually by … do a physical examination. You might have tests to look for blood clots or rule out … get into the blood from trauma, surgery, or medical procedures. Tumours caused by rapidly …
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… exercise is for you. Avoid sitting for long periods of time. Get up and move around every … exercise is for you. Avoid sitting for long periods of time. Get up and move around every …
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… Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease Diabetes: Amputation for Foot Problems Dilated … Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease Diabetes: Amputation for Foot Problems Dilated …