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Colonoscopy / Polypectomy [English] Permalink Public
This procedure permits examination of the lining of the large intestine. Many areas may be sampled by taking small pinhead sized biopsies for microscopic examination. A polypectomy is removal of a polyp (extra tissue) from the bowel. This pamphlet will provide you with all relevant information regarding the procedure to be performed. (English) Black & White
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253339Elective General or Urology Surgery (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Information on how to prepare and what to expect when undergoing general or urological surgery. (English) Black & White
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253366At Home After Scrotal Surgery (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Post-operative discharge instructions for patients who have undergone scrotal surgery. (English) Colour
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253396Endometrial Ablation (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Endometrial ablation is most commonly performed for women with abnormal uterine bleeding. These discharge instructions describe what activities are permitted and under what conditions one should return to Emergency. (English) Colour
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253397Stress (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Stress is a physiological response of the body to any demand being placed upon it at any given time. When stress continues over a long period of time, the effects can compromise a person's physical and mental well-being. This pamphlet discusses the importance of understanding the source of stress, as well as coping and prevention strategies. (English) Colour
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253413Schizophrenia (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Schizophrenia is a biological disorder of the brain resulting in three main conditions: delusions, hallucinations, and thought disorders. It is often confused with multiple personality disorder, an entirely different psychiatric disorder. (English) Black & White
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253414Myths of Mental Illness (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
In spite of the fact that every Canadian knows someone who has been or will be affected by mental illness, few people know very much about it. This pamphlet details some of these myths and things that we can do to prevent these myths from spreading. (English) Black & White
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253415Mental Illness and Work (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
The term "work" can mean the workplace or the act of working, what we do at our jobs. The pamphlet discusses the importance of employers and workplaces to promote the best possible mental health amongst their employees. (English) Black & White
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253416Mental Illness in the Family (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Having a family member with a mental illness can be very stressful. There are many different kinds of illness and each has its own symptoms. This pamphlet discusses how to cope with mental illness in the context of supporting family members. (English) Black & White
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253417Depression and Bipolar Disorder (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Depression is a mood disorder involving feelings of hopelessness, worthlessness, sadness, and disappointment. Bipolar disorder causes cycles of moods, including periods of depression, normal mood, and mania. The causes, signs, and treatment of these two conditions are covered in this pamphlet. (English) Black & White
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