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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support What is … You can sometimes prevent certain infections or keep from getting very sick by staying up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines and getting an influenza (flu) vaccine or a pneumonia vaccine. …
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… of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine provides long-term … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare … taking the medication Soliris® There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. …
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… Protect yourself and your community against COVID-19 by getting your updated immunizations. On this page: Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 COVID-19 symptoms … Staying at home if you are sick Mental health resources Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 As we moved into viral …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support What is … with an illness that cannot be cured. But if your health is getting worse, you may want to make decisions about … more Acupuncture Biofeedback Massage Therapy Meditation Getting Support Relationships take on new importance when …
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… Symptoms Describe severity of symptoms and when they started Shortness of breath   Swelling in your legs or … Symptoms Describe severity of symptoms and when they started Shortness of breath   Swelling in your legs or …
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… failure , such as: Severe shortness of breath (trouble getting a breath even when resting). Suddenly getting an irregular heartbeat that lasts for a while, or … It may help you to write about your feelings. To get started, try asking yourself the following questions. Write …
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… may include: Going to bed at the same time each night and getting up at the same time each morning. Not eating too much or drinking alcohol before bed. Not getting too much caffeine from drinks or foods. You'll … need. Chris, age 33 I have several health problems and have started taking medicines for them. Since I started the …
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… skin-to-skin contact with an infected person is at risk of getting infected. While molluscum contagiosum is most common … with a registered nurse. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice … changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if you have …
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… while I was playing basketball with some guys from work. I started getting pains in my chest. The next thing I knew, I was on … about how to get along. It's great for them and for us." Getting the care you need After 4 bypass surgeries and 30 …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support What is … with an illness that cannot be cured. But if your health is getting worse, you may want to make decisions about … for people who have cancer. Be kind to your body and mind. Getting enough sleep, eating a healthy diet, and taking time …