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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: When You Arrive at the Hospital On this page: … note of any allergies you might have to medicines. You'll get a sedative to make you feel more comfortable and … and after your surgery. Preparation in the operating room When your surgery team is ready, you will be moved on a bed …
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… Non-Diabetes Medicines That May Raise Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … medicines for conditions other than diabetes can raise your blood sugar level. This is a concern when you have diabetes. Make sure every doctor you see knows …
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… Bipolar Disorder: Helping Someone During a Manic Episode On this page: … less isolated. If the person has a lot of energy, walk together. This allows the person to keep on the move but share … lot of activity and stimulation. Allow the person to sleep whenever possible. During periods of high energy, sleeping …
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… Patty's Story: Using Positive Thinking to Help Back Pain On this page: Patty's Story Patty's Story … Pain Sometimes Patty doesn't know whether to laugh or cry when one of her three kids runs at her for a flying hug. She … work at finding the good things in my day. It helps me get through the day, and I think it makes my pain not bother …
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… Help Your Working Teen Balance Responsibilities and Set … networking can be excellent resources. Make sure that when your teen accepts a job, there will be enough time to … rest, carve out study time, eat nourishing foods, and get regular physical activity. Help your teen manage money. …
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… Help Your School-Age Child Develop Social Skills On this … should be addressed, parents should be sensitive about when to get involved and try to let children work out issues on …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, and some types of anemia. When healthy stem cells are transplanted into a child who is …
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… How You Can Help Older Adults Stay Connected On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Many older adults live by themselves. They …
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… Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem Actionset Overview … parents react to their behaviour. Offer praise to children when they show positive behaviour, and provide them with … times. Have regular times for the family to have fun together, such as playing board or card games. Try to have as …
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… Heart Rhythm Problems: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)? … to get an ICD (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator) when you do NOT have heart failure. The ICD decision for … type of ICD, your doctor puts one or two leads in a large blood vessel and threads them into the heart. For another …
