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… Physical Activity as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview It's never too late to … health change. Start slow. If you have been inactive for years, start with about 5 to 10 minutes of activity at a … and balance exercises has health benefits for older adults. It can: Improve blood pressure. Improve heart …
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… Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines On this page: Overview Overview The goal in … are age 30 or older and have had diabetes for more than 15 years. Your diabetes has caused problems with your eyes, … are age 30 or older and have had diabetes for more than 15 years. Your diabetes has caused problems with your eyes, …
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… Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease On this page: Overview Overview Use this sheet to list what you enjoy and what is … your next visit. What is your plan for getting more active over the next week? People tend to have more success with …
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… Preventing ACL Injuries On this page: Overview Overview A lot of the research on preventing anterior … 10 times. Hopping. You will need a small object to hop over for this exercise. You can start with a small object …
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… low back, middle back, neck, hips, chest wall, and heels. Over time, joints in the spine can fuse together and cause a … the base of the low back. This change can take up to a few years to show up on an X-ray. How is ankylosing spondylitis … the base of the low back. This change can take up to a few years to show up on an X-ray. How is ankylosing spondylitis …
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… to understand your options, how long it will take to recover, and what kind of follow-up you will need. Most women … works fine. Patrice, age 51 I had my left breast removed 3 years ago and my right breast removed last year. I chose at … we have these options. My mother, who had breast cancer 40 years ago, was not so lucky. Jewel, age 73 When I got cancer …
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… Laser Resurfacing On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works … won't go away completely. They often come back months or years later because the muscles still perform the movements … won't go away completely. They often come back months or years later because the muscles still perform the movements …
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… Asthma and GERD On this page: Overview Overview GERD is found in many … Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) … Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) …
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… With Medicine Side Effects and Interactions On this page: Overview Health Tools Side Effects Medicine Interactions … on your sex and what other health problems you have. Older adults are more likely to have side effects than younger adults. You may notice side effects when you start …
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… When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Uterine Fibroid … body makes the highest levels of these hormones during the years you have periods. What are the symptoms? Pain and … Uterine fibroid symptoms can develop slowly over several years or quickly over several months. Fibroids often cause …