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Circumcision (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
A circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis when it is wrapped too tightly around the tip of the penis and it cannot be retracted easily. The factsheet contains discharge information for those patients who have just had this procedure performed. (English) Black & White
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262502Cone Biopsy of Cervix (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
A cone biopsy (conization) is a test for cervical cancer that involves taking a cone-shaped sample of the cervix. This factsheet provides information on instructions for home care, when to call the doctor, and what to do if you have pain. (English) Black & White
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262509Endometrial Ablation Uterine Balloon Therapy (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Permalink 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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262550Hysterectomy or Vaginal Repair Surgery (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Permalink Under Revision
A factsheet listing both permitted and discouraged activities following this procedure at Chilliwack General. (English) Black & White
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262597Laser Vaporization of the Prostate (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
Laser vaporization of the prostate involves the surgical removal of the inner portion of the prostate. A tube is passed through the urethra to the prostate, where a laser is then inserted to remove it. This factsheet has information on the procedure and what one can expect after being discharged. (English) Black & White
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262607Scrotal Surgery (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
This factsheet has information on how to care for yourself at home following this type of surgery, including pain management and wound care. (English) Black & White
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262656Comfort in Early Labour (Surrey Memorial 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
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253614Amniocentesis [English] Permalink Public
We do an amniocentesis (say am-nee-oh-sen-tee-sis) to take a small sample of the fluid that surrounds your baby in the womb (uterus). Many people refer to this test as an “amnio”. This sheet reviews the reasons for having an amnio, the risks, and the way we do the test. It also includes how to care for yourself afterwards, what to watch for, and who to call with concerns. (English) Colour
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253954Anterior and Posterior Repair (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink 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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255532Cone Biopsy LEEP or Cold Knife (Langley Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
A cone biopsy involves the removal of a small, cone-shaped piece of tissue from the cervix using either a fine wire (Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure) or a surgical scapel (Cold Knife). As well as procedure details, this brochure includes information on home care and permitted activities. (English) Colour
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