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… Not Ready for Change? On this page: Overview Overview Maybe you're … Or maybe the timing is wrong, and you need to wait to plan for a change. Either way, there might be something here that … basic facts about a behaviour you might like to change. For example, some people look at how they eat, smoke, drink, …
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… Planning for a Change That Matters On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Deciding to make healthy … big step. Maybe you're feeling hopeful, excited, and ready for the change. Or maybe you're nervous or worried that …
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… Nipple Shields for Breastfeeding Problems On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Nipple shields are devices that can help … with a brim. Many have a cutout area on the brim to allow for more skin-to-skin contact. The crown of the hat fits …
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… Nebulizer for COPD Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is a nebulizer? A nebulizer is a … and air-dried each time you use them. What is it used for? A nebulizer may be used to treat breathing problems. …
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… Guidelines for Lung Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Lung cancer screening is a way to find some lung cancers early, before a person has any symptoms of the cancer. Lung cancer …
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… Caregiving: Adult Underwear for Incontinence On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Adult protective underwear may be helpful for a person who has incontinence. A person who has …
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… Monitoring and Medicines for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Heart failure is most often a lifelong … that you will be able to get on a stable medical regimen for years and may only need to see your cardiologist 2 or 3 …
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… Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A ventricular assist device (VAD) helps … doctor may recommend that you get a VAD if: You are waiting for a heart transplant. Your heart needs long-term help to …
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… Heart Failure: Tips for Caregivers On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Talk with doctors, therapists, and … But being a full-time caregiver may be an unfamiliar role for you. It is important to consider the long-term …
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… Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins On this page: Treatment Overview How Well It Works Risks Related Information Treatment Overview Radiofrequency ablation is a minimally invasive treatment for varicose veins . (Ablation means a doctor uses heat to …