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… Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment On this page: Overview … behaviours. Here are some tips for staying substance-free after treatment. Get support. An important part of recovery … behaviours. Here are some tips for staying substance-free after treatment. Get support. An important part of recovery …
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… Helping a Loved One After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery On this page: … friends and family may choose to assume a large role in managing his or her day-to-day life. You can help by: … that his or her chest bone heals properly, and sudden arm movements or a crash while driving could cause serious …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: What to Expect After You Go Home On this page: Overview … Overview Although you may return home a few days after the completion of your coronary artery bypass graft … physical and emotional aspects. For the first month or two after you are discharged from the hospital, you will be …
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… Injury On this page: Overview Rehabilitation Bladder Care Bowel Care Pressure Injuries Lung Care Intimacy and … caused by an SCI. This can help you prevent unplanned bowel movements, constipation, and diarrhea. Although managing these problems may seem overwhelming at first, …
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… Common examples include diverticular disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), reflux and constipation. Learn about … to Chew Easy to Swallow Food Ideas (PDF, 2.9MB, BC Cancer) Managing eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties in care … #110a) Constipation Constipation is when you have bowel movements that are hard to pass or happen less often than …
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… are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Stroke Recovery: Coping With … in your limbs. Trouble with starting and coordinating body movements (apraxia). Problems with swallowing and eating (dysphagia). Urinary or bowel problems. You may have trouble holding your urine …
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… are overly concerned about how often their child has bowel movements. That's because they've been taught that a healthy … Changes in daily routine, such as when travelling or after starting school. Medicines. Many medicines can cause …
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… this surgery, the doctor will cut out the swollen veins. After surgery, the pain and itching from your hemorrhoids … may also give you stool softeners. These help make your bowel movements easier. Avoid heavy lifting for 4 weeks after …
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… you have the help of a medical team who are experts in managing treatment side effects such as pain, shortness of … for a long time do not have problems thinking clearly. After you and your doctor find the right amount of medicine … or weak. You have problems sleeping. You cannot have a bowel movement (constipation) or you have problems …
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… surgery to remove the colon and the lining of the rectum. After the most common type of surgery, you will still be able to have bowel movements. After the less common type of surgery, you will …