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… Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity On this … or celibacy). Gender identity Gender identity is your inner sense of being male, female, both, neither, or … is called gender affirmation. There are many ways to affirm your gender. There are medical and non-medical options. …
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… What to Do if Your Cardiac Device Is Recalled On this page: Overview … (ICD), a pacemaker, or the leads that connect them—helps your heart beat steadily. If a cardiac device were to fail, it might not provide a shock when needed or keep your heart beating at a steady rhythm. But it's rare for …
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… Using Tracking to Support Your Activity Goals On this page: Getting Started Getting Started You can keep track of your activity in lots of ways. If you like, you can try: … or using a tracking form. You can write daily entries about your activity. Using a step counter or wearable device. Step …
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… Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicines to Be Careful With On this page: Overview … cause kidney damage. If you have chronic kidney disease , your doctor may advise you to continue to take a medicine … Statin medicines, such as lovastatin and simvastatin. Diabetes medicines, including insulin and metformin. …
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… Coverage for Hospice Palliative Care in Canada Hospice palliative care is paid for in different ways across Canada. If you are … hospice palliative care, it is important for you and your family to find out how your care will be paid for and …
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… Learning About Hospice Palliative Care On this page: Overview Overview … being sick makes you feel sad, lonely, uncomfortable, or scared. Your quality of life can suffer, not just in your body, but …
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… Health care providers during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview When you become pregnant, finding a health care professional to provide maternity care that works … (OB-GYN) to provide primary care throughout your pregnancy. Pregnancy: Choosing a health professional …
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… baby means even less sleep, more work, and less time for yourself. From time to time, you may feel frustrated that … you feel depressed or have troubling thoughts. How can you care for yourself when raising multiples? Try to plan ahead. … babies' lives can take over your life and keep you from taking care of yourself, if you let it. Charts and systems …
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… Vaginal care after giving birth Last updated August 5, 2013 After giving birth, the area around your vagina needs special care. Find advice on coping with discomfort, bleeding and …
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… Schizophrenia: When Hospital Care is Needed On this page: Overview … real and what isn't real. You talk about suicide or hurting yourself or others. You have severe medicine side effects, … to your family and community as soon as possible. For the caregiver Sometimes people who have schizophrenia are too …
