This self-help tool has been designed to address questions and concerns about common
health problems. It is intended to assist you in understanding the causes, symptoms,
treatments and prevention of different medical conditions and topics.
The information provided by HealthyOntario.com is general in nature. It should not
be considered as a medical diagnosis or treatment. It should not replace your
nurse, doctor or other healthcare professional.
People with serious medical conditions such as lung disease, heart disease, diabetes,
kidney or liver disease, cancer or HIV/AIDS should have frequent medical assessment
to ensure that a chronic or serious problem does not get worse.
If you are feeling ill or are in need of immediate medical treatment or attention,
please contact you doctor, call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest hospital
(Hospital search).
To use this health information treatment assessment tool, select from either the
adult or children's section. Some topics and conditions may be covered similarly
in both sections.
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About This Tool / Important Information |
Information is provided by HealthyOntario.com as a public service and is general
in nature. Please remember that information alone can't take the place of health
care you may need.
Do not rely upon any of the information provided on this site for medical diagnosis
or treatment. Please consult your primary health care provider about any personal
health concerns.
To begin, please choose the age group of the affected individual. Some conditions
may be covered similarly in both sections, but others will have advice unique to
the group - please choose appropriately.
