Lymphedema

Lymphedema is swelling that can happen if your lymphatic system is not working properly. This pamphlet explains who is at risk, how to know if you have lymphedema, and how to manage it.

Diabetes Centres - Digby Diabetes Centre, Shelburne Diabetes Centre, Yarmouth Regional Hospital

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with diabetes (type 1 or 2) or gestational (during pregnancy) diabetes, a diabetes centre can help you. This pamphlet answers common questions about the diabetes centres in some Western Zone locations.

Mental Health and Addictions Adult Outpatient Services - CEHHC and LEMC

This pamphlet explains what to expect from the MHA Adult Outpatient Services at CEHHC and LEMC. Topics include what services are offered, how and where to access these services, and what to expect.

Oral Magnesium Supplements

Your health care provider has suggested you take an oral (by mouth) magnesium supplement. This may be a capsule, liquid, or a powder. Helpful hints and a sample schedule are provided.

My Diabetes Record

This pamphlet lists target health measurements related to diabetes and gives space for you to write down your own measurements. It also lists things you can do to help manage your diabetes.

Dépistage du diabète après la grossesse

Processus à suivre pour dépister le diabète après la grossesse. Comment se préparer à l’épreuve d’hyperglycémie provoquée par voie orale avec 75 g de glucose. Informations sur ce à quoi vous attendre si vous êtes diabétique (y compris sur la prévention ou la gestion du diabète) ainsi qu’après un résultat normal. This pamphlet is also available in English and Arabic.