You and your doctor have decided that you need injections to manage your chronic pain. This pamphlet explains how well injections for chronic pain work, if the injections are painful, how to get ready for your injections, how an injection for chronic pain is done, and the possible side effects and risks.
Le dépliant décrit les symptômes à surveiller et à signaler à votre équipe de soins de santé après une transfusion sanguine. This pamphlet is also available in English, Arabic, and Simplified Chinese.
PL-0146: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. Insulin is a hormone made by the body. It helps control blood glucose (sugar) levels. Insulin is like a key that opens the locks on the body’s cells to allow glucose to get inside. Glucose is used for energy.
PL-0146-AR: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series.
PL-0605: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. If your insulin pump fails, or you choose to switch to subcutaneous injections for a day or more, it is important to have a plan in place to manage your diabetes.
PL-0605-AR: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series.
PL-0701: This pamphlet is part of the Diabetes in Children and Youth Series. An insulin-to-carb ratio (ICR) tells you how much rapid acting insulin you need to “cover” a certain amount of carb. Using an ICR allows you to dose the amount of rapid acting insulin based on the amount of carb you eat or drink at each meal and sometimes with snacks. This pamphlet explains how to test and adjust your ICR. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet provides important info for families of patients staying in the Intensive Care Unit.
This pamphlet provides tips on how to get moving while you are in the Intensive Care Unit and discusses why it's important. This pamphlet is also available in French.