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Getting Ready for My Surgery - For older children and teens (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information for preparing for surgery for older children and teens (English) Colour

Keep Your Move in the Tube [English] Permalink Public

Keep Your Move in the Tube is a way to move that helps you protect your breastbone (sternum) while it heals. It helps you move safely as you build up strength and recover from chest surgery. (English) Colour

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English (266804), Chinese - Simplified (267583), Punjabi (267584)

Fallopian Tube and Ovary Surgery [English] Permalink Public

About your surgery and recovery from one of these surgeries: remove one of both fallopian tubes (salpingectomy), remove one or both ovaries (oophorectomy), or remove both the fallopian tube and ovary on one or both sides (salpingo-oophorectomy). (English) Black & White

How to Take Opioid Pain Medicine After Surgery (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

There are many ways you can help ease your pain. You have been prescribed an opioid medicine. This factsheet explains how to ease your pain after surgery, how to take opioids safely, and what side effects to watch for. We also give you added safety tips for opioid medicines. (English) Colour

Getting Ready for Your C-Section (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information to help you prepare for the upcoming birth of your child by C-Section at our Family Birthing Unit in Surrey Memorial Hospital. (English) Colour

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English (267181), Chinese - Simplified (267202), Chinese - Traditional (267203), Korean (267204), Punjabi (267205)

Surgery Directions and Journey Board (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] 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. (English) Colour

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English (267235), Chinese - Simplified (267237), Chinese - Traditional (267238), Punjabi (267236)

Getting Ready for Your C-Section (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public

Information to help you prepare for the upcoming birth of your child by C-Section at our Maternity Unit Cheam 4 in Abbotsford Regional Hospital. (English) Colour

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English (267252), Farsi (267253), Punjabi (267254)

After a Ureteroscopy with or without Stent [English] Permalink Public

You have just had a utereroscopy with a stent or without a stent. Read this information about when to get help and how to care for yourself at home. (English) Colour

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English (267418), Punjabi (267419)

Getting Ready for Hip or Knee Replacement Checklist (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

A quick reference checklist to help you prepare for your hip or knee replacement surgery at Burnaby Hospital. (English) Colour

Bland Embolization: Treating Liver Tumours [English] Permalink Public

Bland embolization is a way to treat tumours in the liver. Tumours need blood to grow. Bland embolization uses x-ray dye and small particles to block the supply of blood to the tumour. This helps stop the tumour from growing. Learn about what to expect before, during, and after a bland embolization. (English) Colour