Routine IT maintenance on Wednesday, January 21 will cause service interruptions between midnight and 6:00am affecting the YourHealthNS app and on-line appointment booking including COVID-19 testing, blood collection, X-Ray, EKG and the Need a Family Practice Registry. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Sometimes, patients being treated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy (immunotherapy) can have side effects that need treatment with steroid medications. This pamphlet lists possible side effects and explains what to do when you no longer need to take the steroid medication. It also includes a chart to track tapering off your steroid medication.