This pamphlet gives directions for dialysis patients on warfarin who are having an interventional radiology procedure. The pamphlet explains what an interventional radiology procedure is and instructions for monitoring yourself after.
Aripiprazole is most often used to treat psychosis and sometimes used to treat mania and depression. This pamphlet explains how to take aripiprazole, how it helps, how quickly it will work, how long you should take it, and possible side effects.
In ARVC, some of your heart muscle is replaced by fat and scar tissue leading to a weakened heart muscle. This pamphlet gives the most common causes of ARVC, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
TMJ surgery is done to treat problems with your jaw joints. This pamphlet includes what to expect after surgery (like eating and drinking, swelling, stitches, pain, and physio sticks). A list of symptoms that require you to call the oral surgery resident are listed.
Sometimes it is hard to assert ourselves with others. This 1-page sheet outlines some ways to act and respond assertively.
Asthma is inflammation of the airways in the lungs, making it hard for air to flow in and out of the lungs. This pamphlet explains how asthma is diagnosed and managed. This pamphlet is also available in French.
L'asthme est une maladie dans laquelle les voies respiratoires des poumons sont enflammées (irritées, rougies et gonflées). La brochure explique le diagnostic de l’asthme, l’objectif de la gestion de l’asthme, les séances d’éducation sur l’asthme des Services de soins respiratoires du Centre de santé communautaire Cobequid et la façon d’y avoir accès. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Atrial fibrillation is an abnormal (not usual) heart rhythm. This pamphlet explains the symptoms of atrial fibrillation, how it is diagnosed and treated, what you can do to help your condition, and what to do if you have been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation.
This pamphlet explains different ways you may experience attention problems after a brain injury, things that can make it worse, and tips for coping.