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… COPD: Clearing Your Lungs Actionset Overview When you have too much mucus in your lungs, learning to clear your lungs may help you save energy and improve your …
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… Turning Off Your ICD On this page: Overview Overview An ICD is always checking your heart for a life-threatening, rapid heart rhythm. The … rhythm. The device then goes back to its watchful mode. Your doctor will program the ICD to send electrical pulses …
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… Breastfeeding and Your Milk Supply On this page: Overview … Overview A number of things affect how much milk your breasts make (your milk supply). The two most important … toward the end of pregnancy and in the first days after childbirth. This liquid contains protein, minerals, …
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… Sleep and Your Body Clock On this page: Overview Health Tools Sleep Problems Related to Your Body Clock Managing Jet Lag Self-Care When Working Nights or Shifts Adjusting Your Body Clock Overview The body's …
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… Asthma: Identifying Your Triggers Actionset Overview When you have asthma, certain things can make your symptoms worse. These things are called triggers. Things that you're allergic to can trigger your asthma. They may include: Dust. Dust mites. These are …
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… Organizing Your Medical Records On this page: Getting Started What to … Getting Started It's a good idea to keep copies of your medical records. You'll need them if you change … bones, or problems with alcohol or drugs. A history of childbirth, if you're a woman. This includes how many …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Feet On this page: Overview … Overview When you have diabetes, you'll need to check your feet every day. Look at all areas of your feet, including between your toes. Use a hand-held …
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… Feeding Your Premature Infant On this page: Overview Related … babies can't be fed by mouth right after birth. If your baby was born before the gestational age of 32 to 34 … the oral and stomach muscles. Small stomach capacity. Until your baby is stronger and more mature, tube feeding is used. …
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… Your body after pregnancy Last updated August 14, 2013 Having a baby not only changes your life - it can transform your body, too. You will experience many physical changes …
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… Track Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Tracking your tobacco use means recording things like when and where … what you will do instead of using tobacco when you find yourself in those situations. Tracking your tobacco use can …