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

Your abdomen extends from below your chest to your groin. Some people call it the stomach, but your abdomen contains many other important organs. Pain in the abdomen can come from any one of these organs. The pain may start somewhere else, such as your chest. Severe pain does not always mean it is a serious problem. However, mild pain does not always mean the problem is not serious. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Kidney Transplant Clinic (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Information on the Kidney Transplant Clinic, our services, what to expect, who you see, and where we are located. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Living with a Kidney Transplant - Staying Healthy (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Looking after your overall health is essential to the health of your transplanted kidney. This sheet briefly outlines what you can do to keep you and your kidney healthy. It is especially important to look for signs of rejection or infection. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Sun Safety After an Organ Transplant (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Skin cancers are the most common type of cancer for people who have had an organ transplant. In fact, any person with a solid organ transplant is much more likely to develop skin cancer than the general public. This risk is increased because of the medicine you must take to prevent your body from rejecting your transplanted organ. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Nutrition and Exercise After a Kidney Transplant (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

With a transplanted kidney, it is very important that you take care of your health by eating healthy food and exercising. Keep your weight within a normal range for you. Here is some information about what you can do to keep yourself healthy. Available languages: English (262990), Traditional Chinese (264061), and Punjabi (264060). (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Step by Step Guide through the Kidney Transplant Process [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Under Revision

Kidney transplantation is one treatment option for kidney disease. A kidney transplant can offer freedom from dialysis, improved physical and mental health, a better quality of life, and an increased lifespan. (Chinese - Traditional)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Finding a Donor [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Finding a living donor at an early stage of your kidney disease may allow you to avoid dialysis completely. Without a living donor, you must be on dialysis before you are placed on the transplant wait list. Waiting for a kidney transplant from a deceased donor may take many years. (Chinese - Traditional)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Step by Step Guide for Living Kidney Donors [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

There are many reasons why a transplant from a living donor may be the best option for a patient. Transplant outcomes are generally better with kidneys from living donors than for kidneys from deceased donors. With careful planning, a patient can avoid the need for dialysis and go straight to transplant from a living donor. (Chinese - Traditional)

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http://www.transplant.bc.ca/Documents/Living%20don...

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Be prepared for summer heat (wallet card) [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

A card with helpful tips for staying cool and healthy during the heat and poor air quality events in the summer. (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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Summer Heat Safety for Seniors and People with Medical Conditions [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Explains how extreme heat can affect your health and why, what you can do to stay safe, and the signs of heat illness to watch for. Also includes ways that family and care partners can support those who are most vulnerable. Also available in a larger text size for those with vision challenges. (#267482). (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

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