Mental Health and Addictions Day Hospital - Northern Zone
The pamphlet explains what the Day Hospital is, what will happen each day, what your treatment will focus on, and how to give feedback about your care.
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Mental Health and Addictions Day Hospital - Western Zone
The Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Day Hospital cares for people with intense mental health issues or concerns. This pamphlet explains what care and programs the Day Hospital offers, and how to take part in these programs.
Mental Health and Addictions Recovery Support Program
The Recovery Support Program is for people who are 19 years of age or older, have problems with substance use and/or gambling, want to stop or lower their substance use and/or gambling, and want to use substances and/or gamble more safely.
Mental Health and Addictions Services (Nova Scotia Health Cancer Care Program)
This pamphlet gives contact information for mental health and addictions services. All services are available 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Mesure ambulatoire de la tension artérielle pendant 24 heures
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Ce dépliant explique comment utiliser un tensiomètre ambulatoire. Il fournit également de l'information sur l'endroit où retourner le tensiomètre lorsque vous avez terminé. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Mesure de l’acuité visuelle au moyen du RAM (Retinal Acuity Meter)
La rétine est la membrane à l’arrière de votre œil. Votre rétine doit être en santé pour que vous puissiez bien voir. La mesure de l’acuité visuelle au moyen du RAM (Retinal Acuity Meter) est un test utilisé pour mesurer la vision dans votre rétine. Dans le présent dépliant, nous vous expliquons comment vous préparer à l’examen, la façon dont l’examen est effectué et ce à quoi vous attendre après l’examen. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Metanephrine Urine Collection - Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Halifax Area
This pamphlet gives step-by-step instructions on how to collect a metanephrine urine (pee) specimen (sample). Location information for drop-offs (24-hour access) is included.
Metformin
Metformin is a medication used to help lower high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This pamphlet explains how to take metformin. Symptoms that require a trip to the nearest Emergency Department are listed.
Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder
Methadone is a medication used to treat opioid use disorder. It is long-acting, which means it is slowly released in the body over a long time. This pamphlet explains how to take this medication and answers other questions you may have.
Methotrexate (MTX) Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Methotrexate (MTX) may help you manage your over-active immune response caused by your inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This pamphlet gives information about what MTX is, combination therapy in IBD, who should not take MTX, how MTX is given, and possible side effects, and what you can do to lower the chance of side effects.