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… treat atrial fibrillation. If atrial fibrillation returns after this procedure, you may try cardioversion again or you … will put patches on your chest or on your chest and back. After you are sedated enough, the patches deliver a brief … take rhythm-control medicines (antiarrhythmics) before and after cardioversion. This can make it more likely that your …
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… Trim fat from meats before you cook them. Drain off fat after you brown the meat or while you roast it. Chill soups and stews after you cook them. Then skim the fat off the top after it hardens. Eating out Order foods that are broiled or …
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… Information Overview What happens in the first 24 hours after CABG surgery? After your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is … vary from the typical course discussed below. Immediately after your surgery General anesthesia is used during the …
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… to do hand expression in the first three to four days after your baby is born is important. Hand expression of colostrum for a few minutes after feeding gives extra stimulation to your breasts. … preterm, try to start hand expression as soon as possible after birth or at least within the first six hours. Usually …
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… are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Vision Problems: Living With … a family history of the condition. Some people get glaucoma after an eye injury or eye surgery. Some medicines ( … are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Vision Problems: Living With …
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… footnote 1 In men who had been incontinent for a year after prostatectomy, pelvic floor exercises and anal … incontinence any more than pelvic floor exercises alone after 8 weeks. footnote 2 Posterior tibial nerve stimulation … about 5 out of 10 people who had the treatment were better after 12 weeks. footnote 3 Sacral nerve stimulation has been …
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… are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain … of the body, like the lymph nodes, lungs, bones, or liver. After the cancer has spread, how long a person lives usually … Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems Cancer Support: Managing Stress Eating Well During Cancer Treatment Hair …
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… Diabetes: Counting Carbs On this page: Overview Overview Managing the amount of carbohydrate (carbs) you eat is an … help your child feel more in control and more confident in managing diabetes. Use your child's meal plan to help you … sugar level often. If you check it before and 1 to 2 hours after a meal, you will be able to see how the food your …
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… you have a fractured rib. It is important to see a doctor after a rib injury. A blow that is hard enough to fracture a … you have a fractured rib. It is important to see a doctor after a rib injury. A blow that is hard enough to fracture a …