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Patient Education Resources

1,531 Patient Education Resources

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WN85-0456

The MRI machine takes detailed images that show tissues in your body to help health care providers diagnose your condition. This pamphlet explains how long an MRI takes, how to get ready for your MRI, what to bring to your appointment, and what will happen during and after the MRI. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Making the Most of Your Remaining Vision

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WW85-1998

This pamphlet gives information and advice from health care professionals on adjusting to vision loss. Topics include types of vision loss, tips for getting used to vision loss, and how vision loss affects your loved ones. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue

| .pdf | PRINT CODE NSHCCP-4030

Tiredness or fatigue is the most common symptom reported by cancer patients and survivors. This pamphlet explains the signs and causes of fatigue, what you and your cancer care team can do to help, how to manage your energy, and when to call your doctor or nurse, or see a specialist.

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