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… Andy's Story: Finding Your Own Routine When You Have Diabetes On this page: Andy's Story Andy's … warned him to make some changes—to lose some weight and get more active. But he felt okay. If he was sick, he … about managing his diabetes. Andy asked his doctor for help. "It finally just hit me how serious this disease is," …
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… Helping a Loved One After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft … food. Buy and prepare heart-healthy food including fruit, vegetables, whole grains, and fish. Cleaning. Simple cleaning … find ways to reduce the stress of caregiving . Enlist help when you need it. If possible, don't take on all the …
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… Quick Tips: Modifying Your Home and Work Area When You Have Arthritis On this page: Get started Get started The pain and … changes you can make in your home and work area that can help you move more easily and with less pain. At home Use …
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… How Hospice Palliative Care Can Help With Pain and Treatment Side Effects On this page: … care that provides an extra layer of support for people who have serious and chronic illnesses. With hospice … medicines to control various types of pain. Because each person responds differently to pain medicines, it may take …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When You Have a Child With Physical, Emotional, or … of your own physical and emotional health. Doing so will help provide you with needed energy to care for your child … about other resources that can provide you with needed personal time. Learn ways to handle the normal range of …
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… Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) On this page: About This Medicine About This … arthritis, they may prevent joint damage and disability when they are started early. DMARDs are used to treat … with certain foods or drinks, like grapefruit juice and alcohol. Some interactions can be dangerous. Harm during …
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… Breathing Problems: Helping a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer … easier to use. Using an MDI with a mask spacer: Helps get the right amount of medicine into your child's lungs. … your child use less medicine than is found in a pill but get the same effect. May result in the medicine working …
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… Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) On this page: Overview … Always read the label so that you give the right dose. When you give medicine, use the tool that comes with the … Anemia . Bleeding problems. A habit of drinking more than 3 alcoholic drinks a day. This increases your risk of stomach …
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… problems that may affect a child if the mother used certain drugs while she was pregnant. These drugs may include … the same way as they affect the mother. The baby's body gets used to the drug. After birth, when the drug starts to leave the body, the baby goes …
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… Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) On this page: About This Medicine About This … dose or change to a different medicine. Always be sure you get specific information on the medicine you're taking. For … with certain foods or drinks, like grapefruit juice and alcohol. Some interactions can be dangerous. Harm during …
