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… fat. It also improves blood sugar and cholesterol levels. How can you safely start a walking program? These steps can help you get started with a safe, heart-healthy walking program. Talk …
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… Transplants Preparing for a Transplant At the Hospital After the Transplant Staying Healthy Becoming an Organ Donor … example, a heart and lung transplant is possible. Who can get a transplant? Your doctor or a transplant centre will do … a good candidate for an organ transplant. If your tests show that you're a good candidate, you may be able to get a …
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… Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … system may become weak and less able to fight infections. How do you prevent type 2 diabetes? The main way to prevent … or lose their appetite. These side effects usually go away after a short time. Or they can be avoided if the dose of …
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… Overview Overview The COVID-19 vaccine can help you avoid getting COVID-19. The number of doses you need depends on … so things can return to normal. That means being able to safely go out and see friends and family, meet new people, … aren't vaccine side effects. You may need a COVID-19 test. How can you care for yourself after getting the vaccine? If …
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… Rhinitis On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect After Treatment Why It Is Used How Well It Works Risks What To Think About Treatment Overview When you get immunotherapy in the form of allergy shots, your …
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… Which Anticoagulant Should I Take to Prevent Stroke? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … that you are taking the right dose. And you need to watch how much vitamin K you eat and drink. With a DOAC, you don't … warfarin may be the only anticoagulant you can take safely. For example, if you have a mechanical heart valve or …
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… on. By finding and avoiding your triggers, you can limit how often you get migraines and how bad they are. Try to avoid as many … to your headaches. For example, maybe you get a headache after you drink wine or eat a certain food. It may take only …
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… It can spread to your upper back or arms. It may limit how much you can move your head and neck. Neck pain is … may spread to your shoulders, upper back, or arms. You may get a headache. It may be hard to turn your head. You might … and nausea. A person has signs of damage to the spine after an injury (such as a car crash, fall, or direct blow …
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… Your symptoms will depend on the type of seizure you have. How is it diagnosed? Diagnosing epilepsy can be hard. Your … It causes smacking of the lips or rubbing the hands together, emotional or thought disturbances, and hearing, … other medicines. Reducing or stopping epilepsy medicine safely If you haven't had a seizure in several years, you …
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… can take some time to recover. But treatment can help you get back some strength and mobility. What causes it? Most … put any weight on your leg. These symptoms are most common after a fall. But if you have very thin bones from … have only thigh or knee pain. They may be able to walk. How is it diagnosed? Doctors use X-rays to diagnose a broken …