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Healthy habits when at risk for lymphedema [English] Permalink Public

A handout for people who have had breast surgery or radiation and need more information about how to prevent arm swelling (lymphedema). (English) Colour

Exercise Guide for Hip Replacement Surgery [English] Permalink Public

You are about to have hip replacement surgery. People who prepare for surgery and take an active role in their care can recover in less time and with less pain. This guide has general information along with tips and goals for exercising before and after surgery. (English)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/media/VCH/FB/FB.863.Ex37....

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English (268321), Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, Punjabi

Exercise Guide for Hip Replacement Surgery [Chinese - Traditional] Permalink Public

You are about to have hip replacement surgery. People who prepare for surgery and take an active role in their care can recover in less time and with less pain. This guide has general information along with tips and goals for exercising before and after surgery. (Chinese - Traditional)

URL:

https://vch.eduhealth.ca/en/viewer?file=%2fmedia%2...

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English (268321), Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, Farsi, Punjabi

Caring for Your Incision at Home (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Instructions for how to care for your incision after surgery. Includes information on normal healing, cautions, what to watch for, and when to get help. You might get this information along with surgery-specific recovery information. (English) Colour

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English (266284), Arabic (266288), Chinese - Simplified (266290), Chinese - Traditional (266289), Farsi (266291), Punjabi (266287), Spanish (266292)

Butting Out For Safer Surgery [English] Permalink Public

The longer you go without smoking before surgery, the greater the benefits and the less chances of complications after surgery. This pamphlet explains how smoking can affect your recovery, the advantages of quitting, and the free services available to help you quit smoking. (English) Black & White

Bowel Surgery: Helping you prepare for your surgery and recovery (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

NOTE: This booklet is archived, and is replaced with the booklet, Bowel Surgery. Please see the link, https://patienteduc.fraserhealth.ca/permalink/255631 or search #265589 in the catalogue. Thank you! (English) Colour

What is a Transfusion? [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet explains what a transfusion is, what can be transfused, and what the associated risks are. (English) Black & White

Before Surgery: What to eat and drink - Quick Guide in Punjabi (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Information on what to eat and drink before surgery. (Punjabi) Colour

This factsheet is part of Preparing for Day Surgery (256452).

Before Surgery: What to eat and drink - Quick Guide in Punjabi (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Information on what to eat and drink before surgery. (Punjabi) Colour

This factsheet is part of Preparing for Your Surgery and Hospital Stay (265355).

Breast Surgery: Your Recovery at Home (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet describes going home from the hospital and how to care for yourself at home after having breast surgery at Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Center. (English) Colour