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Sick Day Management for Type 2 Diabetes [English] Permalink Public

A bad cold, the flu or a serious injury can make your blood glucose too high. People not usually taking insulin may need to take insulin when they are sick. On the other hand when you take diabetes medication (pills and/or insulin) and cannot eat your usual foods, your blood glucose may go too low. Follow these guidelines to help you stay out of hospital. (English) Colour

Reablement Program [English] Permalink Public

Reablement is a service for older adults who have had a short term illness or injury. It is offered in your home to help you regain your independence after a short illness or injury. This brochure explains more about the program. (English) Colour

Exercises After 1st Rib Surgery (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet explains the exercises to do after your first rib resection surgery. The physiotherapist will review your home exercise program with you in the hospital before you go home. COMPANION MATERIAL: First Rib Resection Surgery for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (266759) (English) Colour

Urinary Catheter Care (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Going home from Emergency with a Urinary Catheter. A urinary catheter is a germ-free (or sterile) tube that goes through your urethra into your bladder. The tube drains urine from your bladder. A small balloon on one end of the tube holds it inside your bladder. (Punjabi) Colour

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Kidney Stones (Renal Colic) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Kidney stones are made of minerals and salts that stick together and form crystals in your urine. The stones can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a marble. Some are smooth, but most are jagged. The stones can stay in your kidney or move out of your body when you urinate. Most stones pass out of the body without any need to see a doctor. (English) Colour

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Virtual Education: Connecting from Home [English] Permalink Public

Virtual Education allows you to learn from members of your healthcare team within your own home. Taking a class over video allows you to see, hear, and talk to the healthcare educator, as well as to other learners in the education session. (English) Colour

Angina Chest Pain (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

We have determined that your chest pain is coming from your heart. This is called angina (sounds like ann-j-eye-na). Angina is caused by not enough oxygen getting to your heart muscle. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Angina Chest Pain (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

We have determined that your chest pain is coming from your heart. This is called angina (sounds like ann-j-eye-na). Angina is caused by not enough oxygen getting to your heart muscle. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Angina Chest Pain (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

We have determined that your chest pain is coming from your heart. This is called angina (sounds like ann-j-eye-na). Angina is caused by not enough oxygen getting to your heart muscle. (Punjabi) Colour

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Angina Chest Pain (Fraser Health) [Vietnamese] Permalink Public

We have determined that your chest pain is coming from your heart. This is called angina (sounds like ann-j-eye-na). Angina is caused by not enough oxygen getting to your heart muscle. (Vietnamese) Colour

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