Search Results

Herbs and Herbal Supplements [English] Permalink Public

Herbs and Herbal Supplements is part of a larger package of heart failure resources from the BC Heart Failure Network. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Living with Heart Failure - Package (262780).

Arm and Hand: Stretching Exercises [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Arm and Hand Exercises (264271).

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (264576), Punjabi (268000)

Arm and Hand: Strengthening and Fine Motor Exercises [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Arm and Hand Exercises (264271).

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (264577), Punjabi (268001)

Arm and Hand: Sensation Exercises [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Arm and Hand Exercises (264271).

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (264578), Punjabi (268002)

Arm and Hand: Everyday Activities [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Arm and Hand Exercises (264271).

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (264579), Punjabi (268003)

Before AND After Procedural Sedation (Adult) (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

We give this information out after various procedures and sometimes as part of a package for a specific procedure. Procedural sedation means we gave you medicines so we could do a test or procedure without you feeling pain. This is called ‘sedation’. The medicines will make you feel sleepy, dizzy, faint, clumsy, or unsteady. It can also cause you to not think clearly. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Colon Screening Program Package (268083).

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (254259), Arabic (262830), Chinese - Simplified (262827), Chinese - Traditional (262826), Farsi (262832), Korean (262831), Punjabi (262828), Vietnamese (262829)

Going Home After a Stroke [English] Permalink Public

Patients are often nervous when a ‘discharge date’ goes up in their room on the first week of their stay. However, discharge is part of your rehab journey, and your rehab team supports you in your transition home. (English) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (265826), Hindi (265862), Punjabi (265863)

Craniotomy [English] Permalink Public

You are having surgery (an operation) on your brain. The medical word is craniotomy (say crane-ee-ot-oh-me). This surgery can be done for many reasons, such as: - to remove a growth (tumor or cyst) - to take a sample of tissue (biopsy) - to remove a blood clot - to repair arteries or veins - to drain pus from an infection (an abscess) - to repair a break in the skull (fracture) - to place an implant such as a shunt that helps brain fluid flow (English) Black & White

Arm and Hand Exercises [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This combined booklet describes exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (Punjabi) Colour

This booklet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Arm and Hand: Stretching Exercises (268000), Arm and Hand: Strengthening and Fine Motor Exercises (268001), Arm and Hand: Sensation Exercises (268002), Arm and Hand: Everyday Activities (268003).

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (264271), Punjabi (267923)

Hemorrhoids [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

Hemorrhoids (sounds like ‘hem-uh-roids’) are also called ‘piles’; are bulging tissue (skin) that contains swollen veins in the rectal (anal, bum) area. They may cause small amounts of bleeding or small blood clots. They can be itchy and painful, especially with a bowel movement (stool, poo). (Chinese - Traditional) Colour

Other Languages (See All Related)

English (254304), Arabic (264501), Chinese - Simplified (264502), Chinese - Traditional (262106), Farsi (264504), Korean (264503), Punjabi (262107), Vietnamese (264505)