Self-Help Guide - Health advice and information
The following links provide Self-Care options for at-home treatment of your symptoms. They may help you assess your symptoms in order to determine whether you need to be seen by your health care provider. If you have any concerns please call your family physician's office.
Virtual Triaging Websites
FreeMD
UK National Health Services Triaging System
(Please note this is a UK website. It is for information purposes only and should not be used as a means of contacting a health care provider.)
Coughs & Colds
University of Victoria Health Services website: Prevention & Self-Care
Link
Health Canada: Medicating Your Child
Link
Diarrhea
HealthyOntario.com Link
University of Victoria Health Services website
Link
Cheo: Caring for a Child with Vomiting & Diarrhea
Link
Cheo: Vomiting & Diarrhea Brochure
Link
Earaches
FamilyDoctor.org: Caring for a Child with an Earache
Link
Fainting
KidsHealth.org: Teen
Link
FamilyDoctor.org: Adult
Link
Fever
Cheo: Caring for a Child with a Fever
Link
Cheo: Fever in a Child Brochure
Link
Ottawa Public Health: Brochure
Link
Cheo: Febrile Seizure Brochure
Link
Headache
University of Victoria Health Services website
Link
Insect Bites & Stings
HealthyOntario.com
Link
QuickCare.org: When to See Your Doctor
Link
Menstruation (Missed Period)
About.com website
Link
Rashes
RnCeus.com: Assessment & Triage
Link
Splinters or Slivers
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital: Assessment & Triage
Link
Vomiting
Atlanta Health Sciences Corporation website
Link
Cheo: Caring for a Child with Vomiting & Diarrhea
Link
Cheo: Vomiting & Diarrhea Brochure
Link
Winter cold
Cheo: Caring for a Child with a Winter Cold
Link
Winter virus
Cheo: Caring for a Child with a Winter Virus
Link
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