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… removed by surgery. How can you care for yourself at home? Rest your knee as much as possible. Ask your doctor if you … device if you need help to get around. These can help rest your knees. If you have an elastic bandage, make sure … removed by surgery. How can you care for yourself at home? Rest your knee as much as possible. Ask your doctor if you …
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… problems often improve over time, but some may last for the rest of your life. How do you manage eating problems? If you … may help someone eat and swallow safely. Eat when you are rested and at your best. If you become tired with larger … problems often improve over time, but some may last for the rest of your life. How do you manage eating problems? If you …
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… (BMR) , which is how much energy you burn when you are at rest. If you have a lower BMR, it is easier to gain weight. … you lose muscle as well as fat. Muscle increases your resting metabolic rate, so losing too much muscle reduces … contribute to satiety. Appetite is a desire for or an interest in food that is associated with the sight, smell, or …
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… speed Reduced anxiety and risk of depression Improved sleep Lower risk of falls and fall-related injuries Improved … when it comes to physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep. A balance of these movement behaviours is needed for … vigorous-intensity physical activity and achieve adequate sleep. Visit the Guidelines to learn how much physical …
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… Hospital – Diabetes and Pregnancy . For information about breastfeeding and diabetes, see Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes Diabetes-related Topics …
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… antibiotics. They may also suggest a clear liquid diet to rest the bowel until it isn't inflamed. When infection and … Treatment includes antibiotics given in a vein (I.V.) and resting the bowel with I.V. fluids. If symptoms are severe … drink by mouth) for up to a week. This allows the bowel to rest. Sometimes surgery is needed to treat some problems or …
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… problems, such as asthma , ear infections , sinusitis , and sleep apnea . Types of allergies There are many types of … itching No Severe itching Has the itching interfered with sleeping or normal activities for more than 2 days? Yes … may have to work very hard to breathe even when you're at rest (severe difficulty breathing). Certain health …
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… may upset your "biological clock," which controls your sleep-wake pattern and other circadian rhythms . Lack of … SAD, you may feel sad, grumpy, or anxious. You may lose interest in your usual activities, or you may gain weight. You … and pasta. You may also have trouble concentrating and may sleep more but still feel tired. How is it diagnosed? To …
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… in children and teens, including: Higher blood pressure. Sleep problems. Energy drinks may make existing problems … to improve energy is to eat a balanced diet and get enough sleep. What are some concerns about energy drinks? Concerns … of fluids at the proper level. Sports drinks can also restore carbohydrate that the body uses during activity. …
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… benefits from using oxygen during exercise. During sleep. During sleep, breathing naturally slows down because the body doesn't need as much oxygen. Sleep-related breathing disorders are quite common in people …