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… a therapeutic ball or child's beach ball. Or use a throw pillow. Program C: Seated Exercises With Elastic Bands and Soup … the progress you've made, and give yourself a pat on the back. For general information about becoming more active, … minor soreness or stiffness is to be expected at first, but pain is a warning sign to stop. COPD …
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… allergy medicine may help with some symptoms. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Managing your allergies … eyes ("allergic shiners"). Drainage from the nose down the back of the throat (post-nasal drip). Sore throat or … Allegra) or loratadine (such as Claritin). To help relieve pain, try acetaminophen or ibuprofen. How can you prevent …
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… or pick up things. In most cases, Dupuytren's doesn't cause pain. You may not even notice it until you develop a contracture. The disease usually gets worse slowly. In many people, it never causes major problems. How … can also massage your hand and gently stretch the fingers back a couple times a day. Also, try to avoid curling your …
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… through the bloodstream to the lungs, and block blood flow in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). Pulmonary embolism is … or look red. The calf or thigh may ache or feel tender. Pain may get worse and last longer or become constant. If a … of the affected leg. To prevent blood clots from coming back. Treatment includes medicine and self-care. Blood …
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… or drinking? What are the not-so-good things? Thinking back, when has my life been better? What was different then? … about my behaviour? If so, why? If I were to quit or cut back, how would my life be different? What would I miss if I … my behaviour? What are some good things about cutting back or quitting—the things that I would look forward to? …
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… drunk longer, because their bodies process alcohol more slowly. May have vision and hearing problems and slower … used to treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, or pain you have had for a long time (chronic pain). You take … take them. You may be able to work with your doctor to cut back on how many medicines you take or make it easier to …
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… baby carrots, salad mixes, and chopped broccoli and cauliflower. These are great for making quick salads, soups, … as melon or pineapple. You can add these to a container of low-fat yogurt to make an easy fruit salad. Precut, trimmed … and then adding your own fresh ingredients. Try the following ideas: Pizza. A premade pizza crust and a jar of …
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… in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low blood pressure, which limits blood flow to the body. It can cause death. What causes it? Most of … rashes, and shaking. Other symptoms may include a fever or low body temperature, confusion, and low blood pressure. If …
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… works against vitamin K. It makes your blood clot more slowly. So warfarin and vitamin K work against each other in … doctor first. Foods that are sources of vitamin K The following are lists of some foods that are high, moderate, and low in vitamin K. footnote 1 Examples of foods that are high …
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… experience wheezing, similar to that caused by asthma. Backup of blood and fluid into the lungs Abdominal bloating … less often than you normally do (because of poor blood flow to the kidneys). Kidneys Feeling cold in arms, legs, … amount of blood your heart is pumping becomes critically low. If you experience signs of shock, you will need …
