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… ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most From School Actionset Overview … and your rights to educational accommodations. Talk with other parents of children with ADHD. Join a support group … (IEP) for your child. An IEP is a tool for classroom and homework adaptations for a child with a disability. An IEP …
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… Preparing siblings to meet your new baby Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have other children at home, make sure they're ready to welcome their new brother …
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… Get Chores Done Without Making Your Pain Worse On this page: Overview … empty the dishwasher, pick up clothes, make the bed, or do other chores, bend carefully in a way that doesn't cause … you can. Try not to make any twisting movements. If you're dusting and need to turn, move your whole body in the …
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… Keeping Change Going—Your New Normal On this page: Overview … best ways I've handled triggers and cravings so far? What other ways can I try? Stay calm, learn, and move on if you … best ways I've handled triggers and cravings so far? What other ways can I try? Stay calm, learn, and move on if you …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview … quality of life. Your child can still receive medicines or other treatments to manage pain, anxiety, and other … doctor if your child can spend his or her remaining time at home. Many families want to take their child home. That's …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy … A1c tests on schedule. If you test your blood sugar at home, do your best to keep your blood sugar within your …
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… Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: … be together, such as at mealtimes. Plan family outings or other family fun activities. Be fair and consistent. … meaningful activities, such as sports, church programs, or other group involvement. Teens who feel good about …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Monitoring Your Body's Response to Exercise On this page: Overview … ways to measure your body's responses to exercise and other lifestyle changes. You may want to keep track of the … during your exercise sessions at cardiac rehab and at home. Target heart rate Your target heart rate can guide you …
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… Heart Attack and Stroke in Women: Reducing Your Risk On this page: Overview … an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). Another type of stroke is called a hemorrhagic (say … of exercise, and family history. But women have certain other things that can increase their risk. These include …
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… as gum, inhalers, lozenges, mouth sprays, or patches. Ask your doctor about quit-tobacco medicines that require a … or a piece of gum. Call a friend. Do a puzzle or some other activity that uses your hands. Take on a household … task. Drink a glass of water. Try to stay away from others who use tobacco. This is important when you first …
