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… Kris's Story: Getting Active With No Excuses On this page: Kris's Story … that she was out of excuses. It was time to make time to get fit and stay fit. "I knew I needed to do something. I … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Robert's Story: Getting and Staying Active On this page: Robert's Story … walking, and it just feels good." Robert says he was frustrated at first, knowing that he had to make a change in his … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Stop Negative Thoughts: Getting Started Actionset Overview Unwanted thoughts can … so that you can use this technique anywhere. Here's how to get started: List your most stressful thoughts . These are … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Alzheimer's Disease: Should I Take Medicines? Decision Point You may want to have … side effects, but many people are able to take them without problems. Side effects can include nausea, diarrhea, … because I get confused and even frightened. But I don't tolerate medicines that upset my stomach very well, and I'd like …
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… Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Screening On this page: … It is the starting point for most heart and blood flow problems, such as coronary artery disease, heart attack, … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Nearsightedness: Should I Have Laser Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … result. What are the risks of surgery? Side effects and problems from surgery may vary slightly depending on which … of the cornea. You have irregular astigmatism. You have moderate or severe dry eyes. You have an uncontrolled autoimmune …
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… Endometriosis: Should I Use Hormone Therapy? Decision Point You may want to … cases, scar tissue remains after menopause and can cause problems.) Several hormones may be used. You would start … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Diabetes, Type 2: Should I Take Insulin? Decision Point You may want to have a … your blood sugar, you decrease your risk for other health problems caused by diabetes, such as eye problems, kidney … die. Most of the time, you can treat mild—and sometimes moderate—low blood sugar by eating something that contains …
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… Umbilical Hernia: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … of a rare but major problem called strangulation or incarcerated hernia . This can occur when the intestine gets … put off surgery if: You are pregnant. You have other health problems that make surgery dangerous. Talk with your doctor …
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… Insomnia: Should I Take Sleeping Pills? Decision Point You may want to … time, along with making lifestyle changes. Treat your sleep problems with only lifestyle changes. Insomnia can be caused … right away. You may be less tired and more able to concentrate during the day. If you take sleeping pills for a long …
