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Graduated Care and Rapid Access Clinics (Chilliwack General Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Here you can get specialist medical care without having to stay in the hospital. Our clinics see people who have had a recent stay in the hospital, have had a recent visit to the Emergency Department, or have been seen by their family practitioner (family doctor or nurse practitioner). (English) Colour

Functional Electrical Stimulation [English] Permalink Public

Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is a treatment that helps paralyzed or partly paralyzed muscles to move again. A therapist (physiotherapist or occupational therapist) should always oversee this treatment. Includes guidelines for buying a device. (English) Colour

Low Cost 7-Day Meal Plan for Diabetes - 45 gram Carbohydrate meals [English] Permalink Public

This meal plan includes lower cost foods for meals that each have 45 gram of carbohydrate. This resource is helpful for people on a low income who have diabetes. (English) Colour

Carbohydrate Counting - Resources (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Online resources for counting carbohydrates (English) Colour

Quick Guide: Matching Rapid-acting Insulin to Carbohydrate Intake [English] Permalink Public

A step by step guide to matching insulin to carbohydrate intake. (English) Colour

Online Resources for You and Your Baby [English] Permalink Public

Congratulations on the birth of your new baby! Here are some resources about caring for your health and the health of your baby. (English) Colour

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Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia [English] Permalink Public

Ablation (sounds like ah-blay-shun) is a medical procedure used to correct certain heart rhythm problems, such as ventricular tachycardia (VT). It restores the normal regular rhythm of the heart by scarring the tissue in the heart that triggers the abnormal rhythm. This allows the heart to return to normal regular rhythm. (English)

URL:

http://www.cardiacbc.ca/Documents/VT%20Ablation.pd...

Amiodarone [English] Permalink Public

Amiodarone (Cordarone) is a member of a group of medications called “anti-arrhythmics” that help the heart beat regularly. (English)

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http://www.cardiacbc.ca/Documents/Amiodarone.pdf

Beta Blockers [English] Permalink Public

Beta Blockers are a group of medications that relax the heart muscle, slow down your heart rate, help to make you feel better by reducing the symptoms of a fast or irregular heartbeat. (English)

URL:

http://www.cardiacbc.ca/Documents/Beta%20blocker.p...

Calcium Channel Blockers [English] Permalink Public

Calcium channel blockers are a group of medications that slow down the heart rate and prevent the heart from beating too fast. (English)

URL:

http://www.cardiacbc.ca/Documents/Calcium%20Channe...