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… Self-Care After a Stroke On this page: Overview Overview … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … and Rehabilitation Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… pressure medicines to lower blood pressure. Manage other health problems You can help lower your chance of having … figure out what type of treatment is best for you. Have a heart-healthy lifestyle Do not smoke or allow others to … If you need help quitting, talk to your doctor about stop-smoking programs and medicines. These can increase your …
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… Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine? Decision Point You may want … in tobacco cause the harmful effects. Some provincial health or private health insurance plans may pay for all or … document some Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) is only …
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… Fast Heart Rate On this page: Overview Overview A normal heart rate for a healthy adult is between about 60 and 100 beats per minute. … Medicine side effects, especially asthma medicines. Heavy smoking, alcohol, or too much caffeine or other stimulants, …
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… Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity On this page: Overview Related … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Internal Medicine Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … Geriatric Medicine Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… Heart-Healthy Eating On this page: Overview Related … food that can help lower your risk of heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. It focuses on eating more healthy foods … lifestyle that includes regular activity and not smoking. A heart-healthy eating plan means that you: Eat …
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… Fetal Heart Monitoring On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview … you are having preterm contractions. Check on your baby's health if your doctor thinks there may be problems. Check …
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… Risks and complications during pregnancy Last updated … During pregnancy, you may have many questions about your health and potential complications that can occur during pregnancy. You may have underlying health risk factors that can increase the chances of having …
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… Heart Failure Complications On this page: Overview Related … Can make heart failure worse Greatly increases risk of stroke Can cause palpitations Ventricular fibrillation or … Failure Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
