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… Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk On this page: Overview Overview You can be reassured that your baby is eating enough and is …
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… What to Expect When You Have an Extremely Premature Infant On this page: Topic … Having a premature baby may be stressful and scary. To get through it, you and your partner must take good care of … disorder (ADHD) may not be noticed until the child is older. Below are examples from studies of children who …
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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated … from influenza. For this reason, seniors aged 65 years and older are advised to get an inactivated influenza vaccine each year. The vaccine is available at no charge. You can find information on booking an appointment to get …
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… Quick Tips: What to Do When You Crave Nicotine On this page: Got a craving right now? … for nicotine can be intense for the first few days when you stop smoking, but they will get better with time. Here are some tips on how to cope: Use …
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… Planning to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease On this page: Overview Overview Use this sheet to list what you enjoy and what is hard for you. You and your doctor can … What would you like to do? List ways you might like to get more active. And think of someone you can buddy up with …
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… HIV: Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV On this page: Overview … who has HIV has difficulty fighting off other infections. You can help protect the person from infections. Avoid close … hands before approaching or touching the person with HIV. Get an annual flu vaccine to reduce the chance of getting …
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… Cal's Story: Learning to Exercise When You Have COPD On this page: Cal's Story Cal's Story "Why … these enormous brown eyes-and she said, 'Poppy, why won't you come outside and play with me?' "Well, it about broke my heart. I decided that day to get out of that chair and get back into life. The trouble …
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… Domestic Violence: Checklist of Things to Take When You Leave On this page: Overview Overview If you want to save this information but don't think it is safe … house, or a library. Here are some helpful items to get together when you are planning on leaving an abusive …
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… Maggie Morris: Plan Ahead When You Eat Out On this page: Maggie Morris Maggie Morris Maggie … 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 … ordering. She'll order grilled fish with no oil or butter. "You stay away from the fried foods and heavy sauces." She …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: When You Arrive at the Hospital On this page: … What happens at the hospital before the CABG procedure? You will likely need to check into the hospital the night … note of any allergies you might have to medicines. You'll get a sedative to make you feel more comfortable and …
