Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) - The Jordan Boyd Inherited Heart Disease Clinic
In dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), the heart muscle becomes weak. This pamphlet gives the causes of DCM, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Further resources also given.
In dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), the heart muscle becomes weak. This pamphlet gives the causes of DCM, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Further resources also given.
This pamphlet explains your role as a patient or a family member and/or support person(s), and patient safety risks in the hospital. Topics include avoiding infections and falls, understanding your medication(s), preventing pressure injuries, and avoiding medication mistakes. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Step-by-step instructions are provided for how to collect your stool (poop) to detect H. pylori, C. difficile, or other viruses. You can drop off your samples in Halifax 24 hours a day.
Step-by-step instructions are given for collecting your semen. The pamphlet also answers common questions you may have about collecting your semen. The location for sample drop-offs is provided.
Processus à suivre pour dépister le diabète pendant la grossesse. Comment se préparer à l’épreuve d’hyperglycémie provoquée par voie orale avec 75 g de glucose. Renseignements sur la façon dont les dispositions liées à ces deux épreuves sont prises. This pamphlet is also available in English, Arabic, and Mi'kmaw.
The Mood Disorders Clinic helps to diagnose and treat severe mood disorders. This pamphlet explains some common mood disorders, what causes them, how they are treated, who is on the Mood Disorder Clinic health care team, your first appointment, and follow-up care.