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… moderate to severe pain. They may be used for a short time, such as after surgery, or for long-term pain when … or others. Moderate to severe opioid use disorder is sometimes called addiction. The more signs of this disorder you … are not the same as addiction. Tolerance means that, over time, you may need to take more of the drug to get the same …
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… heart failure is getting worse. Weigh yourself at the same time each day. The best time is in the morning after you go to the toilet but before you eat or drink anything. Use the same scale every time. Keep it on a hard, flat surface. Wear the same thing …
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… at first after they quit, but many lose this weight over time. But keep your focus on quitting. After you are … a few kilograms. If you try to lose weight at the same time that you try to quit smoking, you will probably have a harder time quitting. So deal with quitting first. Then deal with …
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… are breathing. If you can't talk and exercise at the same time, you are exercising too hard. If you can talk while you … away from the store, or walk the mall before you shop. Over time, you will be able to do more and more. Keep a record of … as you stretch. Don't hold your breath. If you like to time your breathing with your exercise, you can breathe out …
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… People who have it eat large amounts of food in a short time. They binge eat regularly for several months. They may … full. Some people who binge have a normal weight. But over time, many gain weight and have problems from being obese . … you eat between eating binges. Binge eating disorder is sometimes called compulsive overeating. What causes it? Experts …
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… repeated, unexpected panic attacks. And you worry all the time about having another attack. A panic attack is a sudden … , such as alprazolam or clonazepam. They are sometimes used for panic disorder. They may be used alone or … had attacks like this nearly every day and a lot of the time I feel down in the dumps. I have been diagnosed with …
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… have been taking a certain medicine for a long period of time. Reason to take. Include a short phrase that tells why … the dose too. Put the amount of the medicine you take each time you take a dose. For example, if you take a 50 mg pill, … this space, not one pill. If you take two 25 mg pills at a time, you would also put 50 mg. When to take. Put how often …
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… to you. For example: "I want you to be with us for a long time." Don't try to make them feel guilty. Ask if there are … Say that you know it's tough. And if you had to try many times before you quit, say so. Talk to the person about how … and sense of well-being. Talk about how you got through times when you wanted to use tobacco again. If you currently …
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… "sparklers." They can cause serious damage in a very short time, depending on the type, strength, and the length of time the alkali is in contact with the body. Alkaline … "sparklers." They can cause serious damage in a very short time, depending on the type, strength, and the length of …
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… of grief. Reassure your teen that grief is normal. Make time to listen to your teen. When a teen wants to talk, give … help by allowing your teen to ask questions. Give your teen time to adjust to a loss. Your teen may not be ready to respond to a loss at the same time as you or other people. Don't expect your teen to …