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… Cal's Story: Learning to Exercise When You Have COPD On this page: Cal's Story Cal's Story … me?' "Well, it about broke my heart. I decided that day to get out of that chair and get back into life. The trouble … an hour! And I do it without my oxygen." Cal thinks it helped a lot that he increased his walking time so …
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… Healthy Eating: Making Healthy Choices When You Shop Actionset Overview Healthy eating starts with … you want to eat healthier or lose weight, these tips will help you get started. Plan ahead. Before you shop, decide on the …
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… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Related … "I am changing your diaper" and "I'm washing your face" when interacting with your child. Always speak slowly and … house. To help your child's brain develop, play or read together instead of letting your child watch TV, watch movies, …
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… Vertigo: Staying Safe When You Have Balance Problems On this page: Overview Overview When you have vertigo, you may feel as though you are … lose your balance and fall. There are things you can do to help keep yourself safe. These include taking precautions …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Communicate On this page: … speech and language skills: Look directly at your baby when you talk to him or her. Soon your baby will imitate and … speech and language skills: Look directly at your baby when you talk to him or her. Soon your baby will imitate and …
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… Fran's Story: Finding Support When You Have COPD On this page: Fran's Story Fran's Story "I was so scared when the doctor told me I had emphysema. I was afraid to go … in that kind of thing. But this counsellor really did help me deal with my fears. I feel so much better about …
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… High and Low Blood Sugar Level Record for a Child On this page: Overview Overview Low blood sugar level Use this form to record a low blood sugar … each time this happens. Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is having …
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… Maggie Morris: Plan Ahead When You Eat Out On this page: Maggie Morris Maggie Morris … of cake or not. I don't have other (treats) that day. If I get there and it's a kind of cake I don't like, then I don't … preparation. If I do things on impulse, that's when I'm more likely to overeat." When she goes out to …
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Get Chores Done Without Making Your Pain Worse On this page: … to do, children to take care of, and errands to run. When you can't find someone else to do a chore for you, keep … support bars in the bathtub and around the toilet can help you put less strain on your back as you get in and out …
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… Technetium-Labelled Red Blood Cell Bleeding Scan On this page: Test Overview Related … Information Test Overview In a technetium-labelled red blood cell bleeding scan, blood is taken from you, and a … not stop. (The bleeding stops on its own in most people.) When surgery is needed to stop the bleeding. It is important …