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How the Heart Works On this page: Overview Overview … that pump blood, two on the right side and two on the left. How the heart's pumping system works Your heart is divided …
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… Dialysis: Measuring How Well It Works On this page: Overview Overview … urea and other waste products from the blood. To find out how well dialysis is working, you will have blood tests that …
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… Record of My Medicines and How Well They Work On this page: Overview Overview Date: _________________ Medicine. Dose. How often I take it. How well it is working. Prescribing doctor. Current …
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… the details of where you can breastfeed or pump, and decide how you will store your breast milk. Also, plan for how often you will need to breastfeed or pump and how long it will take. To limit the number of breaks you …
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Heart Attack: How to Prevent Another One On this page: … Overview Overview After you've had a heart attack, you may be worried that you could have another … Before you start activity, talk to your doctor to find out how much is safe for you. Increase your activity a little …
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Heart Transplant On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview …
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… Getting enough good sleep is not a problem for everyone who works nights. Many people who work nights get plenty of … linked with certain health problems including diabetes and heart attacks. Lack of sleep from shift work can increase … trouble staying alert when you are supposed to be awake. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will use a sleep journal …
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Heart Health: Walking for a Healthy Heart Actionset Overview … fat. It also improves blood sugar and cholesterol levels. How can you safely start a walking program? These steps can … problems, your doctor may want to do tests to find out how much activity your heart can safely handle. Start out …
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Heart Murmur On this page: Related … damages a heart valve, it can cause scarring and can affect how well the valve works. The valve may not be able to close properly, so blood …
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Heart Failure On this page: Health Tools … causes it? Any problem that damages your heart or affects how well it works can lead to heart failure. This includes coronary …