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Healthy lifestyle actions to reduce and manage stress

… drugs Get enough sleep Take a break Ask for help Try deep breathing - sit tall and comfortably, breath in slowly through your nose and exhale through your …

Disasters and Public Health Threats

Mouth and Dental Injuries

… Yes Head injury No Head injury Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes Difficulty breathing more than a stuffy nose No Difficulty breathing more than a stuffy nose Would you describe the …

Gingivectomy for Gum Disease

… the teeth and gums. A gum specialist (periodontist) or oral surgeon often will do the procedure. The doctor will … the teeth and gums. A gum specialist (periodontist) or oral surgeon often will do the procedure. The doctor will …

Bronchiectasis

… "brawn-kee-ECK-tuh-sus") is a lung problem in which the breathing tubes (airways) in the lungs are stretched and … are further damaged. It may become harder and harder to breathe. Even though there's no cure for the disease, there … include: A cough that brings up mucus. Shortness of breath. Chest pain that is sudden and stabbing. It may get …

The first stage of labour - early phase

… possible. Go for a walk, try to sleep or rest, make meals. Breathe in a normal manner until you can no longer talk or walk through contractions, then start with slow breathing as needed. Eat a light meal and drink fluids. Take …

Pulmonary Hypertension

… But in time, you may have symptoms such as: Shortness of breath. Feeling tired, faint, or dizzy. Swelling (edema) in … thinner to help prevent blood clots. Oxygen therapy to make breathing easier. Your doctor may suggest pulmonary rehab. … worry about your future. And symptoms such as shortness of breath can make this anxiety worse. It may help to: Get …

Cardiac Rehabilitation

… care. For example, call if: You have severe trouble breathing. You cough up pink, foamy mucus and you have trouble breathing. You have symptoms of a heart attack. These may … or a strange feeling in the chest. Sweating. Shortness of breath. Nausea or vomiting. Pain, pressure, or a strange …

COPDs Effect on the Lungs

… Overview COPD slowly damages the lungs and affects how you breathe. COPD's effect on breathing In COPD, the airways of the lungs (bronchial … inflamed and narrowed. They tend to collapse when you breathe out and can become clogged with mucus . This reduces …

Post-Operative Problems

… Since having the surgery, have you had new or worse trouble breathing? Yes New or worse trouble breathing No New or worse trouble breathing Would you describe the breathing problem as …