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Colonoscopy [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet answers your questions about colonoscopy. (English)

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening/Documents/Colo...

This factsheet is part of Colon Screening Program Package (268083).

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Colon Screening [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet answers your questions about colon screening. (English)

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/screening/Documents/Colo...

This factsheet is part of Colon Screening Program Package (268083).

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Pain and Ways to Manage It (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Pain is an unpleasant feeling or sensation. Pain can come from any part of your body. It can be sharp or dull. Pain can come and go or be constant. You may feel pain in one part of your body or you may feel pain all over, such as when you have the flu. This booklet describes various types of pain, various ways to manage your pain including medications, what to watch for, and when to get help. (English) Colour

Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) (Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public

Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy, or ESWL, refers to a procedure used to treat patients with kidney stones, prostate and urinary tract conditions. Acoustic shock waves break kidney stones into tiny pieces that are then passed in the urine. This factsheet provides instructions on what to do to encourage these tiny pieces to be flushed from your system. (English) Black & White

Getting Ready for Surgery Checklist (Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [Arabic] Permalink Public

This summarizes all you need to do to get ready for your surgery. (Arabic) Colour

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Preventing a Urinary Tract Infection After Surgery (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A urinary tract infection (or U.T.I.) is when bacteria or germs enter the urinary tract and cause an infection. This is post-discharge instruction on how to prevent a Urinary Tract Infection following surgery. (Punjabi) Colour

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Lumbar Surgery - Your Surgery & Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

This surgery is usually done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves or the spinal cord. This could be caused by a bulging disc, a narrowing of the spinal canal, worn out or injured disc(s), a tumour, a broken vertebra. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Lumbar Surgery - Your Surgery & Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

This surgery is usually done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves or the spinal cord. This could be caused by a bulging disc, a narrowing of the spinal canal, worn out or injured disc(s), a tumour, a broken vertebra. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Lumbar Surgery - Your Surgery & Recovery at Home (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This surgery is usually done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerves or the spinal cord. This could be caused by a bulging disc, a narrowing of the spinal canal, worn out or injured disc(s), a tumour, a broken vertebra. (Punjabi) Colour

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Surgery Directions and Journey Board (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

This factsheet explains where to register at RCH on the day of your surgery and what to expect when you register. It also explains how to understand the Surgical Journey Board so your family and friends know where to find you during your surgical journey. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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