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Heart Palpitations (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

A heart palpitation (sounds like pal-pih-tay-shun) is when your heart feels like it is pounding, racing, or fluttering. You might feel like your heart has skipped a beat or added an extra beat. You might feel overly aware of your heartbeat. These feelings or sensation can sometimes be felt in your chest, neck, or throat. While you are having palpitations, your heart rhythm may or may not be abnormal. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Concussion (Minor Head Injury) in Children (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

The doctor did not find any signs of serious head injury complications and feels it is safe for your child to go home in your care. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Mononucleosis (Adult) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Mononucleosis (Mono) is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The virus spreads through your saliva (your spit). This is why you might hear it called the ‘kissing disease’. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Treating Low Blood Sugar When Taking Insulin During Pregnancy (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Handout providing information on how to treat low blood sugar when taking insulin during pregnancy. Low blood sugar is when the sugar in your blood is less than 3.8 during your pregnancy and when on insulin. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Kidney Stones (Renal Colic) (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Kidney stones are made of minerals and salts that stick together and form crystals in your urine. The stones can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a marble. Some are smooth, but most are jagged. The stones can stay in your kidney or move out of your body when you urinate. Most stones pass out of the body without any need to see a doctor. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Cuts, Scrapes, and other Wounds (Suture Care) (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

You have had an injury causing a break in your skin. This is called a wound. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Air Walker Boot (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

You have been given a special kind of cast called an air walker boot. Like a regular cast, the boot protects your injured leg from further injury so it can heal faster. How long you need to wear the boot depends on your injury. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) factsheet (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Medical Assistance in Dying’ (commonly called MAiD) is available along with other options for people who are approaching the end of their life. Other care can include keeping the person comfortable, controlling pain, and improving quality of life. This factsheet gives you basic information about MAiD. We encourage you to talk with your loved ones about your wishes. Whatever you decide, we are here to give you the care you need and honour your wishes. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Asthma (Adult) (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

Asthma (sounds like az-muh) is when the airways (or breathing tubes) in your lungs become swollen and irritated. This makes it difficult to breathe. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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Cellulitis (Fraser Health) [Chinese - Simplified] Permalink Public

You have an infection of the deepest layer of your skin. This is called cellulitis (sounds like sell-u-li-tis). It is usually caused by bacteria. (Chinese - Simplified) Colour

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