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… and sometimes other parts of your body. Your eyes and mouth get very dry. Sjögren's also may cause you to be very tired … can help keep your mouth and throat moist. How can you care for yourself at home? For your eyes Use artificial … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. …
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… Linda's Story: Getting Active When You Have Prediabetes On this page: … Linda says she should have watched her weight more carefully. She wasn't too surprised by her prediabetes … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… Self-Care After a Stroke On this page: Overview Related … to say. If you have a speech problem, you may have trouble getting others to understand your wishes. Ask someone to … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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Caregiving: Foot and Toenail Care On this page: Overview … Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Gayle … Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Gayle …
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… Dental care and teething for toddlers Last updated August 13, 2013 Babies usually get their first tooth at around six months. By the time your … families If you are on Premium Assistance through the Medical Services Plan (MSP), your toddler may have dental …
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… An advance care plan is a form. It describes the kinds of medical care you want to have if you're badly hurt or have a … You can also use the information below to help you get started. Making decisions Who do you want to make your … questions Here are some other questions to think about: Where do you want to spend the last days of your life? Would …
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Caregiving: Skin Care for Immobile Adults On this page: Overview Overview As we get older, our skin gets thinner and drier, so it is easier … minor problems at home. Serious pressure injuries need more medical treatment. You may be able to use devices that help …
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… advice. The goal is to help you feel better and to get the most out of the time you have left. When does the … that don't go away and that often get worse over time. Where does the care happen? Hospice palliative care is done … Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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… Self-Care for AIDS Caregivers On this page: Overview Related … take all of the medicine prescribed or if he or she doesn't get better despite your efforts. To help manage feelings of … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Last updated August 8, … and disappear within 14 days. But toddlers under three need careful attention; they can get very sick. When your toddler has a cough or cold, you …