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… therapy increases the amount of oxygen that flows into your lungs and bloodstream. If your COPD is very bad and … it easier for you to breathe and may help you live longer. When your body has more oxygen, your body systems can work … benefits from using oxygen during exercise. During sleep. During sleep, breathing naturally slows down because …
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… Crohn's Disease: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Overview Related … cause other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears …
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… Rethink How You Respond to Stress On this page: Getting Started Getting … Taste the flavour. Practice ways to relieve stress at times when you're not stressed. This can help turn it into a … rely on it when you need it. Depending on how much time you have, here are a few suggestions. When you have: 1 minute: …
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… Schizophrenia: When Hospital Care is Needed On this page: Overview Overview People who have schizophrenia sometimes have to spend time in the … can be because of severe symptoms or for other reasons. You may have to go to the hospital if: You're having a …
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… Nearsightedness: Should I Have Laser Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … . Undercorrection or overcorrection. Undercorrection occurs when the eye remains somewhat nearsighted after surgery. …
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… Staying Safe: If You Are in a Violent Relationship On this page: Overview … try to make them hard to find or use. Go to a safe room when an argument occurs. Avoid rooms with no exits, such as … teachers, or co-workers when to call for help. Try to have a phone available at all times. Think about hiding a …
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… Information Overview A back school teaches you practical information about back care, posture, body … it work. Research has produced mixed results. Some studies have shown that back school can improve low back pain and … Pain Citations Chou R (2010). Low back pain (chronic), search date April 2009. Online version of BMJ …
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… Antiviral Medicine for Chronic Hepatitis B? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … What is chronic hepatitis B? You have chronic hepatitis B when the virus is active in your body for more than 6 …
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… Overview Pain is a long-lasting problem for people who have sickle cell disease . Bouts of severe pain can last for … chronic pain and with pain caused by a sickle cell crisis . Your doctor or a pain treatment specialist can help you make … on how to treat mild pain at home. And it tells you when you need to go to the hospital if your pain gets worse. …
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… Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … of the spinal canal in the low back. It usually occurs when bone and other tissues grow inside the openings in the … risks and side effects? Have surgery Have surgery You are asleep during surgery. You may stay in the hospital for 1 or …
