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Mononucleosis (Adult) [English] 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’. (English) Colour

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Back Pain - Lower [English] Permalink Public

The instructions in this pamphlet will help you recover after an episode of low-back pain. (English) Colour

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Your New Parent Checklist (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

New parent checklist: The fourth trimester. Includes information on baby care and self-care. (English) Colour

Comfort in Early Labour (Ridge Meadows Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

In the early stages of labour, the best place for you and your family to be is the comfort of your own home. The following information suggests ways to stay comfortable during this time, and it also provides guidelines to assist you in your decision on when to return to the hospital. (English) Colour

Managing Breast Fullness After the Loss of a Baby (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

After the loss of a baby, people often just put up with the breast fullness until the milk begins to ‘dry up’. Some people have found some comfort in donating their milk. Here we describe both these options for managing breast fullness. (English) Colour

Treating Low Blood Sugar When Taking Insulin During Pregnancy (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public

Handout providing information on how to treat low blood sugar when taking insulin during pregnancy. Low blood sugar is when the sugar in your blood is less than 3.8 during your pregnancy and when on insulin. (English) Colour

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Opioid Use in Pregnancy [English] Permalink Public

For those who use opioids during their pregnancy. Includes answers to questions about how the use of opioids can affect the baby and what to expect when the baby is born. (English) Colour

Comfort in Early Labour (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

In the early stages of labour, the best place for you and your family to be is the comfort of your own home. The following information suggests ways to stay comfortable during this time, and it also provides guidelines to assist you in your decision on when to return to the hospital. (English) Colour

Molar Pregnancy (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

A handout about molar pregnancy (gestational trophoblastic disease) including treatment and risks. (English) Colour

Preterm Labour (Royal Columbian Hospital, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet gives you information about preterm labour. We outline the tests and treatments you can expect. We also describe what you and your family can do to care for you and your unborn baby. (English) Colour

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