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Overview Exercise may help you feel better and relieve stress. It also keeps your heart, lungs, and muscles strong and helps you feel less tired. It also may improve your immune system, which can …
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… and disease. There is no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called … antiretroviral therapy (HAART) means that you can live a long life with HIV. Without … Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). AIDS occurs when a person’s immune system has been …
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… HIV: Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV HIV: Tips for Caregivers to Avoid … HIV: Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV HIV: Tips for Caregivers to Avoid …
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… to Your Life Health Topics Medical Tests Take Action Open/close information section Health … Open/close information section Take Action ACL Injury: Exercises to Do Before … to Your Life Health Topics Medical Tests Take Action Open/close information section Health …
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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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… . If you have had blood tests during your pregnancy, ask your health … HIV, visit HealthLinkBC File #08m HIV and HIV Tests . What are the chances of passing HIV to … resources: HealthLinkBC File #08m HIV and HIV tests Oak Tree Clinic – BC Women's Hospital & …
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… to have a risk assessment performed by a health professional quickly. This allows … body fluids: Protecting against infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 ). To find your nearest emergency department, search the HealthLink BC Directory or call 8-1-1 . …
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… eat. Loss of appetite. You may not feel like eating because you are sick to your stomach or … both. Exercising to build muscle and eating healthy foods are part of treatment. Healthy eating Eating a healthy, balanced diet …
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… to try to destroy the virus. Doctors use tests to find these HIV antibodies or antigens … virus in your body. For more information, see Medications. Other steps you can take include … you're interested in trying it. Alternative treatments Alternative and complementary …
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… if you need a polio shot. Do not use the oral "Sabin" form of the vaccine. If you are … if you need a polio shot. Do not use the oral "Sabin" form of the vaccine. If you are …