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SATop of page
  1. Safety for maternity patients: Safety for maternity patients and their babies
  2. Safety when taking a known hazard medicine: Care instructions
  3. Safety when taking a potential or reproductive hazard medicine: Care instructions
  4. Salivary Gland Scan
  5. Salmonellosis
  6. SAM-e
  7. Sarcoidosis
  8. Saw Palmetto
SCTop of page
  1. Scabies
  2. Scalp Problems
  3. Scarlet Fever
  4. Schizoaffective Disorder
  5. Schizophrenia
  6. Sciatica
  7. Scleral Buckling Surgery for Retinal Detachment
  8. Sclerotherapy
  9. Sclerotherapy: After your procedure
  10. Sclerotherapy: Before your procedure
  11. Scoliosis in Children and Teens
  12. Scorpion Stings
  13. Scrapes
SETop of page
  1. Seabather's Eruption
  2. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  3. Seasonal Affective Disorder: Using Light Therapy
  4. Seborrheic Dermatitis
  5. Secondary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
  6. Secondary High Blood Pressure
  7. Sedimentation Rate (Sed Rate)
  8. Seizure Medicine Levels in Blood Test
  9. Seizures
  10. Seizures: Driving in Alberta after a first-time seizure
  11. Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
  12. Self-Examination for Dental Plaque
  13. Semen Analysis
  14. Semi-permanent drainage catheter insertion: After your procedure
  15. Senior Health
  16. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  17. Sentinel node scan: Test overview
  18. Sepsis (Septic Shock)
  19. Serum Osmolality Test
  20. Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPEP) Test
  21. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
  22. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Abstinence
  23. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Birth Control Injection
  24. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Birth Control Patch
  25. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Birth Control Pill
  26. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Birth Control Resources
  27. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Condom
  28. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Diaphragm
  29. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Emergency Contraception
  30. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Extended and Continuous Use Birth Control
  31. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Fertility Awareness-Based Methods
  32. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Intrauterine Contraceptives (IUC, IUD, or IUS)
  33. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Lactation Amenorrhea Method (LAM)
  34. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Pregnancy Resources
  35. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Progestin Only Pill (POP)
  36. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health
  37. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Sexually Transmitted Infection Resources
  38. Sexual and Reproductive Health: The Sponge
  39. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Trichomoniasis (Trich)
  40. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Tubal Ligation
  41. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Vaginal Condom
  42. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Vaginal Contraception Ring
  43. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Vaginal Spermicides
  44. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Vasectomy
  45. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Withdrawal (Pulling Out)
  46. Sexual and Reproductive Health: Yeast Infection
  47. Sexual and Reproductive Organs
  48. Sexual assault: Care instructions
  49. Sexual Health
  50. Sexuality and Physical Changes With Aging
  51. Sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinics: Services and common STI questions
  52. Sexually Transmitted Infections
SHTop of page
  1. Sherri's Story: Medicines Do Work
  2. Shift Work Sleep Disorder
  3. Shigellosis
  4. Shin Splints
  5. Shingles
  6. Shingles: Should I Get a Vaccine to Prevent Shingles?
  7. Shock
  8. Shock Wave Lithotripsy
  9. Shoulder Problems and Injuries
  10. Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  11. Shoulder Separation
  12. Shoulder SLAP Tear
SITop of page
  1. Sibling Rivalry: Reducing Conflict and Jealousy
  2. Sickle Cell Disease
  3. Sickle Cell Test
  4. Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy)
  5. Simple Prostatectomy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  6. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
  7. Sinus Surgery for Sinusitis
  8. Sinusitis
  9. Sinusitis Pathway: Before your appointment
  10. Sinusitis Pathway: Get your tests
  11. Sinusitis Pathway: Keep taking care of yourself
  12. Sinusitis Pathway: Review your test results
  13. Sinusitis Pathway: Review your treatment and management options
  14. Sinusitis Pathway: Start your treatment and watch your symptoms
  15. Sinusitis Pathway: Talk with your healthcare provider about a referral
  16. Sinusitis Pathway: Visit your healthcare provider
  17. Sinusitis Pathway: Your journey with sinusitis (rhinosinusitis)
  18. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery?
SJTop of page
  1. Sjögren's Syndrome
  2. Sjögren's: Caring for Yourself at Home
SKTop of page
  1. Skin and Wound Cultures
  2. Skin Biopsy
  3. Skin Cancer, Melanoma
  4. Skin Cancer: Preventing It and Watching for Early Signs
  5. Skin Changes
  6. Skin, Hair, and Nails
  7. Skull X-Ray
SLTop of page
  1. Sleep and Your Body Clock
  2. Sleep Apnea
  3. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study?
  4. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have Surgery?
  5. Sleep Problems
  6. Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older
  7. Sleep Problems: Dealing With Jet Lag
  8. Sleep Studies
  9. Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well
  10. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
  11. Slit Lamp Examination
SMTop of page
  1. Smallpox
  2. Smart Decisions: Know Your Options
SNTop of page
  1. Snake and Lizard Bites
  2. Snoring
SOTop of page
  1. Social Anxiety Disorder
  2. Sodium (Na) in Blood Test
  3. Sodium (Na) in Urine Test
  4. Sonohysterogram
  5. Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems
SPTop of page
  1. Spasticity
  2. Speech and Language Development
  3. Speech, Language and Hearing: About Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
  4. Speech, Language and Hearing: Communication Access
  5. Speech, Language and Hearing: Feeding and swallowing
  6. Speech, Language and Hearing: Hearing
  7. Speech, Language and Hearing: Language
  8. Speech, Language and Hearing: Learning speech sounds in English
  9. Speech, Language and Hearing: Literacy
  10. Speech, Language and Hearing: Resources
  11. Speech, Language and Hearing: Speech
  12. Speech, Language and Hearing: Speech, Language and Hearing
  13. Speech, Language and Hearing: Stuttering
  14. Speech, Language and Hearing: Voice and resonance
  15. Speech: Childhood apraxia of speech
  16. Speech: Encouraging new sounds and words
  17. Speech: Getting ready to use sounds in words
  18. Sperm Penetration Tests
  19. Spermatocele (Epididymal Cyst)
  20. Spina Bifida
  21. Spinal and Epidural Pain Relief for Childbirth
  22. Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain
  23. Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis
  24. Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture)
  25. Spinal X-Ray
  26. Splenectomy
  27. Spondyloarthropathies
  28. Spondylolisthesis
  29. Sprained Ankle: Rehabilitation Exercises
  30. Sprained Ankle: Using a Compression Wrap
  31. Sputum Culture
  32. Sputum Cytology
SQTop of page
  1. Squamous Cell Skin Cancer
STTop of page
  1. St. John's Wort
  2. Stan's Story: Getting There Hasn't Been Easy
  3. Staph Foodborne Illness
  4. Staph Infection
  5. Staphylococcus aureus (staph) bloodstream infections: Care instructions
  6. Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke?
  7. Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease
  8. Stool Analysis
  9. Stool Culture
  10. Stool Tests for Colorectal Cancer
  11. Stop Negative Thoughts: Getting Started With Thought Reframing
  12. Strabismus
  13. Strep Throat
  14. Stress Echocardiogram
  15. Stress Incontinence
  16. Stress Management
  17. Stress Management: Doing Breathing Exercises
  18. Stress Management: Doing Guided Imagery
  19. Stress Management: Doing Meditation
  20. Stress Management: Doing Progressive Muscle Relaxation
  21. Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress
  22. Stress Management: Managing Your Time
  23. Stress Management: Practicing Yoga to Relax
  24. Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body
  25. Stress: Stress Self-Care Resources
  26. Stress: Stress: What to Look For
  27. Stress: Tips for Managing Stress
  28. Stroke
  29. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure?
  30. Stroke Recovery: Coping With Eating Problems
  31. Stroke Rehabilitation
  32. Stuttering
  33. Stuttering: How a teacher can help a student who stutters
  34. Stuttering: Tips to help you speak with someone who stutters
  35. Stuttering: What is stuttering?
  36. Stuttering: What you can do to help when a child stutters
  37. Styes and Chalazia
SUTop of page
  1. Subacromial Smoothing and Acromioplasty for Rotator Cuff Disorders
  2. Substance Use Disorder
  3. Substance Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen Substance Use
  4. Substance Use Problems
  5. Substance use: Learning about how to give naloxone if you think someone has opioid poisoning
  6. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  7. Sugammadex (Bridion) interaction with birth control: After care
  8. Suicidal Thoughts or Threats
  9. Suicide : Getting help if you have thoughts of suicide
  10. Suicide : Grief and healing after suicide loss
  11. Suicide : Helping someone who has thoughts of suicide
  12. Suicide : Helplines and distress lines
  13. Suicide : Learning about suicide
  14. Suicide: Self-harm
  15. Suicide: Suicide
  16. Suicide: Suicide Prevention
  17. Suicide: Suicide Resources
  18. Suicide: What to do if you are feeling suicidal
  19. Suicide: Worried about a friend’s behaviour?
  20. Sunburn
  21. Superficial lymph node biopsy: Care instructions
  22. Supraventricular Tachycardia
  23. Surgery for an Achilles Tendon Rupture
  24. Surgery for Chronic Pelvic Pain
  25. Surgery for Ovarian Cysts
  26. Surgery for Tennis Elbow
  27. Surgery to repair a hip fracture: What to expect at home
  28. Surgery: What to Expect
  29. Surgical Nail Removal for Fungal Nail Infections
  30. Surgical Removal of Genital Warts by Excision
SWTop of page
  1. Swallowed or Inhaled Objects
  2. Sweat Test
  3. Swelling
  4. Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa)
  5. Swimmer's Itch
  6. Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin
SYTop of page
  1. Synovectomy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  2. Syphilis
  3. Syphilis Tests
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