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D&C and Hysteroscopy (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Public
A D&C, which stands for Dilation and Curettage, is a procedure where the cervix is stretched and the lining of the uterus (womb) is scraped. With a hysteroscopy, a long slender lighted tube is passed into the uterus (womb), enabling the surgeon to visualize the inside of the uterus and the cervix. This factsheet has information on home care and under what conditions to notify your doctor. (English) Black & White
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Endometrial Ablation Uterine Balloon Therapy (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Public
Endometrial ablation is most commonly performed for women with abnormal uterine bleeding, and it involves the removal (ablation) or destruction of the endometrial lining of a woman's uterus. With uterine balloon therapy, heat is used to achieve this. These discharge instructions describe what activities are permitted and under what conditions one should return to Emergency. (English) Black & White
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Breast Reconstruction Surgery - TRAM Flap and Latissimus Dorsi [English] Public
This booklet provides information on autologous breast reconstruction, the replacing of breast tissue lost during mastectomy (or trauma) by moving flaps of muscle, fat and skin from another part of the body to the breast area. In this particular case, the repaced tissue is sourced from one's stomach (TRAM flap) or one's back (latissimus dorsi). All details before, during, and after surgery are detailed here. (English) Black & White
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Breast Reconstruction Surgery - Tissue Expanders or Implants [English] Public
This booklet provides information on breast reconstruction, and how the use of tissue expanders and implants can be used to rebuild the breast(s). Details on how to prepare for the surgery, what to expect during surgery, and how to take care of oneself following surgery can be found in this booklet. (English) Black & White
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Breast Reconstruction Second Stage - Expander Removal and Implant Replacement [English] Public
This pamphlet provides information on stage two of breast reconstruction, which involves the removal of the expander, insertion of the implant, and/or creation of a nipple. Details on all this aspect of the reconstruction are outlined, as well as home care and managing the associated pain. (English) Black & White
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Anterior and Posterior Repair (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Public
The walls of the vagina hold the bladder and rectum in place. If the sides of the vagina become loose or less elastic, the bladder and/or rectum can bulge into the vagina. An Anterior and Posterior Repair is a procedure to repair and to tighten the muscles which support your bladder and/or uterus. This pamphlet contains discharge instructions and information on permitted activities during your recovery. (English) Colour
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Dilation & Curettage Hysteroscopy (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Public
In this procedure, also known as a D&C, the cervical canal is widened just enough to insert a spoon-shaped instrument (curette) into the uterus to obtain a sample from the lining of the uterus. A hysteroscopy, which is sometimes performed at the same time, is a visual examination of the uterus with a small telescope passed through the cervix into the uterus. (English) Colour
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Maxxine Wright Community Health Centre (Surrey) [English] Public
This factsheet explains the mission and services offered by this health centre. The Centre has been created to support women who are pregnant or have an infant or child under the age of two, and who are impacted by violence/abuse or substance use. (English) Black & White
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Facts About Chickenpox [English] Public
HealthLinkBC Health File information about chickenpox including vaccine, symptoms, home treatment, and shingles. Number 44a. (English)
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Facts about Influenza (the Flu) [English] Public
HealthLinkBC Health File information about influenza including prevention, spread, symptoms, home treatment, when to see a doctor, and how to determine whether it is influenza or a cold. Number 12b. (English)
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