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… Comparing Stop-Smoking Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Several medicines can help you quit using … such as seizures or an eating disorder, or if you misuse alcohol. Side effects can include dry mouth, trouble …
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Alcohol or Drug Relapse On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Stopping substance use, whether you use alcohol or illegal … a drink or looking for drugs. It may be helpful to write down your triggers and think about them. Are some more …
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Alcohol and smoking after pregnancy Last updated January 18, … syndrome ( SIDS) or chronic diseases. Here’s some more information on why to avoid these risks. Alcohol and your baby … it is better to breastfeed than not even if you do not stop smoking. Smoking and second hand smoke exposes your …
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… Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If you are breastfeeding, many things … health problems. Drug use can also cause poor milk let-down and get in the way of caring for your baby. Related …
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… Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38e Download PDF Document English Document Traditional Chinese … at the same time Genetics and many other factors For more information on pregnancy and alcohol use, visit HealthLinkBC … to have an occasional drink, it does not mean you need to stop nursing. Breast/chest feeding is important for the …
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… Self-Test for Breath Alcohol On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview A breath alcohol test is an estimate … to reach its highest level. Most of the alcohol is broken down in the liver . The rest of it is passed out of your …
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… Coronary Artery Disease and Alcohol On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Many experts say that light to moderate … Drinking too much alcohol can be dangerous and can cause problems. Having more than 2 alcohol drinks a day for …
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… Weight Management: Stop Negative Thoughts Actionset Overview It can be hard to … your thoughts. It makes you aware of your self-talk. Write down any negative or unhelpful thoughts you had during the … may have some things you want to work on. If you didn't perform as well as you would like on something, write that …
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… Blackouts Caused by Alcohol or Drugs On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A blackout means not being able to …
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Down syndrome, autism and developmental delays Last updated … and makes communication and social interactions difficult. Down syndrome is a set of physical and mental traits caused by a gene problem that happens before birth. Learn more …