This pamphlet outlines instructions for after your surgery. Symptoms that need medical attention are listed. Information about when to expect a follow-up appointment is given.
This pamphlet gives pregnancy information for people with diabetes (type 1 or type 2). This pamphlet is also available in French, Arabic, and Mi'kmaw.
أنا مصابة بالسكري ويمكنني أن أنجب طفلًا يتمتع بصحة جيدة
Sismoqniaq nmal’tem aqq kis-we’jitates tajike’k mijua’ji’j!
Iron is a mineral that the body needs to make hemoglobin. Your red blood cells need hemoglobin to carry oxygen. If your body does not get enough iron, it cannot make enough red blood cells to keep you healthy. This is called iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia. Sometimes iron must be given by I.V. before or after surgery. This pamphlet reviews how iron is given, a list of iron-rich foods, possible side effects, what to do after receiving iron therapy, and who to call should you have any problems.
This pamphlet explains why you may need a core biopsy of the breast, how to get ready for this test, how the test is done, and what will happen after the test.
L’appareil d’imagerie par résonance magnétique (IRM) produit des images détaillées des tissus de votre corps afin d’aider les professionnels de la santé à diagnostiquer votre cas. Ce document explique la durée d’une procédure d’IRM, comment vous préparer à l’examen, ce qu’il faut apporter lors de votre rendez-vous et ce qui se passera pendant et après l’examen. This pamphlet is also available in English.
This pamphlet explains why you might be at risk of falling because of immobility (not moving), what dignity of risk means, how your health care team will support you, and what you can do to lower your risk of falling.
Immune checkpoint inhibitors work by helping your own immune system to work harder or smarter to attack cancer cells. This pamphlet explains how cancer affects your immune system, what CPIs are, and precautions to take.
This brochure contains information about immunization and the vaccines children should get between birth and 6 years.