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… John's Story: Finding a Way to Exercise On this page: John's Story John's Story For inspiration to exercise, … far. His father rides his bike daily to prevent another heart attack. John's grandparents and others in his family … gain over the years was putting him in danger of heart problems as well. "He said, 'You want to live a long and …
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… Izzy's Story: Living With the DASH Diet On this page: Izzy's Story Izzy's Story Izzy's … "I'm a believer!" That's the proclamation from Izzy, a 60-year-old clerk from Calgary. She's talking about a way of … is high blood pressure. "I didn't have any blood pressure problems until after I'd been quite overweight for about 10 …
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… Story: Taking Pills for High Blood Pressure On this page: Tyrell's Story Tyrell's Story When … be sick. "My doctor put me on two kinds of pills," the 35-year-old says. "And for a few months I was really good about … you have high blood pressure, you're at risk of having problems, so it's a good idea to do something about it," …
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… Learning About Dehydration in Newborns On this page: What is dehydration? How is dehydration treated? What … in most provinces and territories) if your child is having problems. It's also a good idea to know your child's test …
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… Learning About Hospice Palliative Care On this page: Overview Overview It's hard to have … It includes treating symptoms like pain, nausea, or sleep problems. But it can also include helping you and your loved …
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… Night Sweats On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … sweats. Night sweats can also be related to other health problems. It's important to see your doctor if you have … These could include tuberculosis (TB) , infection of the heart's valves, or HIV . Some cancers, including leukemia and …
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… Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is … in the armpit were treated. In rare cases, heart or lung problems. Very rarely, a second cancer. …
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… How to Get Rid of Medicines On this page: Overview Overview It's important to get rid of your … that aren't meant for them. That could cause serious problems. This is especially important if you have small … safely. If there isn't a take-back program or drop-off box near you, follow these steps to throw away most kinds of …
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… Social Anxiety Disorder On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … than just being shy or nervous before public speaking. The fear can start weeks or months before an event. Some people … and coffee, may make you more anxious and cause sleep problems. Learn and do relaxation exercises. These may …
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… PRK, LASEK, and Epi-LASIK for Nearsightedness On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … and farsightedness are similar. One of the most common problems is clouded vision (sometimes also called haze). …
