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… Lung Function in COPD On this page: Overview Overview Lung … These numbers are usually stated in the form of a percentage. Picture a glass of water. If the glass is full to the … even less—only a third as much. The lower your FEV1 percentage, the less air your lungs are able to handle. Here are …
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… Episiotomy and Perineal Tears On this page: Overview Overview What … prevent a tear. For example, you may try doing perineal massage in the weeks before you go into labour. Or your provider … prevent a tear. For example, you may try doing perineal massage in the weeks before you go into labour. Or your provider …
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… Breastfeeding: How to Use a Breast Pump On this page: Overview Overview A breast pump is …
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… Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview A ventricular …
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… Calf Muscle Injury On this page: … pad on your skin. Wrap your lower leg with an elastic bandage (such as an Ace wrap) to help decrease swelling. Don't … cause more swelling below the affected area. Loosen the bandage if it gets too tight. Signs that the bandage is too …
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… COPD Action Plan On this page: Overview Overview Knowing how to treat your COPD can … or a flare-up. Quick treatment at home may help you manage a flare-up. Having an action plan can help you be … or a flare-up. Quick treatment at home may help you manage a flare-up. Having an action plan can help you be …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Feet On this page: Overview Overview When you have …
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… Inhaled Corticosteroids for Asthma On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you …
