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Heart Palpitations (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

A heart palpitation (sounds like pal-pih-tay-shun) is when your heart feels like it is pounding, racing, or fluttering. You might feel like your heart has skipped a beat or added an extra beat. You might feel overly aware of your heartbeat. These feelings or sensation can sometimes be felt in your chest, neck, or throat. While you are having palpitations, your heart rhythm may or may not be abnormal. (Punjabi) Colour

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Substance Use: Overdose Survival Guide [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides information on tips to save a life in the event of overdose. (Punjabi) Colour

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Hyphema (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Hyphema (sounds like ‘high-fee-ma’) is a pooling or collection of blood in the front part of the eye, in the space between the cornea and the iris. The bleeding is usually from a blow to the eye. This factsheet describes how to care for yourself at home and prevent injuries to the eyes in the future. (Punjabi) Colour

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Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Polio (Tdap-IPV) Vaccine [Punjabi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, (Tdap-IPV)vaccine including benefits, and possible reactions to the vaccine. Number 15a. (Punjabi)

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Insect Bites (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

An insect bite or sting can show up as a red lump in the skin that sometimes has a tiny hole in its centre. Bites or stings can be from mosquitoes, fleas, ants, bees, wasps, spiders, bedbugs, or other insects. (Punjabi) Colour

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Bronchiolitis [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Bronchiolitis (sounds like bron-kee-oh-lie-tis) is an infection of the bronchioles. Bronchioles (sounds like bron-kee-ohls) are tiny branches of breathing tubes in the lungs. This is a common infection in young children (up to 2 years of age). Some children can get so sick that they are admitted to the hospital because of trouble breathing. (Punjabi) Colour

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Mononucleosis (Adult) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Mononucleosis (Mono) is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The virus spreads through your saliva (your spit). This is why you might hear it called the ‘kissing disease’. (Punjabi) Colour

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Corneal Abrasion [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Corneal abrasion (sounds like kor-nee-al ah-bray-shun) is a common eye injury. The cornea is the clear covering of the front part of the eye. A scratch, a poke, or other minor injury to the cornea is called an abrasion. (Punjabi) Colour

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Sprains, Strains, and Tendonitis [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Sprains and strains happen when muscles or ligaments are stretched or torn. Tendonitis is an inflammation of a tendon. Together, they are called ‘soft tissue’ injuries. (Punjabi) Colour

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Neck Pain and Strain (Fraser Health) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides an overview about neck pain and strain including treatment options. (Punjabi) Colour

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