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… when you first notice pain, before it becomes severe. Eat healthy food. If you do not feel like eating, try to eat food that has protein and extra calories … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… asleep. It is a common problem. Most people will have sleep problems now and then because of temporary stress, worry, or … that you have to get up often to urinate during the night. Healthy habits Go to bed at a regular bedtime every night. … for you. Consider making your bed off-limits to your children and your pets. Their sleep patterns may be …
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… Learn how to manage stress Stress Management Stress in Children and Teenagers Stop Negative Thoughts: Choosing a … Doctor Monitoring Your Medicines in the Hospital Preventing problems Prevent Medical Errors Keeping Track of Medicines … what you need to do after you leave the hospital to stay as healthy as possible. Taking charge of your health after …
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… people take an active role in managing a health condition. Healthy Eating: Eating Less Sodium Check Your Symptoms Is swelling … HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… run in their families and they don't pass it along to their children. One or more genes may make it more likely that the … care. This can include rest, protecting your joints, and healthy eating. Physiotherapy (PT). This helps improve joint …
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… not need treatment right now. Hernias in babies and young children can be more dangerous and generally need to be … your risk for developing an inguinal hernia. Stay at a healthy weight through diet and exercise. Avoid rapid weight … truss for a hernia. These devices are not recommended for treating hernias. They sometimes can do more harm than good. …
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… called bisphosphonates. Calcium is a mineral needed to form healthy bones and to keep them strong. Calcium supplements … exercise, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals that contain adequate calcium and … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… Information Overview You can be reassured that your baby is eating enough and is well nourished when he or she: Shows an … not a problem, as long as the baby seems comfortable and is healthy and growing and as long as the stools are not hard. … in weight, length, and head size. Your baby should appear healthy and happy with good muscle tone, healthy skin, and …
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… Examples are cystic fibrosis and celiac disease . Children, especially those younger than 6 months of age and … They can quickly become dehydrated . To help prevent problems, closely watch your child's appearance and how much … not responsive) Sick Baby is sick (sleepier than usual, not eating or drinking like usual) Do you think your baby may be …
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… life. What causes it? Chronic pelvic pain may be caused by problems in the female reproductive system . These include … role in managing a health condition. Chronic Pain: Using Healthy Thinking Cause Some common causes of chronic pelvic … and acetaminophen (such as Tylenol). Try heat. Put a heating pad, a hot water bottle, or a warm compress on your …