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… What to Do if Your Cardiac Device Is Recalled On this page: Overview … (ICD), a pacemaker, or the leads that connect them—helps your heart beat steadily. If a cardiac device were to fail, it might not provide a shock when needed or keep your heart beating at a steady rhythm. But it's rare for …
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… Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress Actionset Overview Childhood isn't … when they feel that they have failed. How can you help your child with stress? Adults can help children and … you can do are to: Try to reduce the amount of stress in your lives. Help them build positive coping skills. Teach …
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… Taking Medicine to Support Your Mental Health On this page: Overview Overview Medicines … you feel better, you may be able to take better care of yourself. Most medicines don't work right away. It usually … first medicine you try may not be the best choice for you. Your doctor can work with you to find a medicine and dose …
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… Writing your birth plan or birth wishes Last updated August 12, 2013 … Once you go into labour, you may not be able to control your surroundings. Many pregnant people write up a birth … wishes, for healthcare providers and others to follow. Your body has been carefully designed to deliver your baby …
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… Healthy Eating: Changing Your Eating Habits Actionset Overview Healthy eating will help you feel your best and have plenty of energy. And it is one of the … you want to, you're more likely to succeed. What are your reasons for changing how you eat? To have more energy …
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… Quick Tips: Taking Charge of Your Angina On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … medicine such as nitroglycerin. You can also try modifying your daily activities to help prevent or relieve angina. … or exercise causes angina, stop and rest to relieve your symptoms. Be active at a lower level. To prevent …
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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons for your child to be online. Learning new ideas, playing games, … there are some safety issues too. One possible threat to your child's safety is strangers, or predators, who seek out …
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Your Toddler: Nutritious Meals for Picky Eaters On this … and eating. There are two basic "rules" for feeding your child: You decide what, when, and where to feed your child. Your child decides how much and whether to eat. …
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… Recognizing and Developing Your Children's Special Talents On this page: Overview … trying their best in school and other activities. Engage your children. Talk to them and spend time together. … in any way you can: Talk about current events. Ask your child what was the best part and the hardest part of …
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… Dental Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth Actionset Overview Your teeth can last a lifetime if you practice basic dental … care. Brush and floss each day and eat a healthy diet. See your dentist or dental hygienist for regular checkups and …