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… Depression: Should I Stop Taking My Antidepressant? Decision Point You may want … My Antidepressant? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get … taking your medicine, talk with your doctor first about how to do it safely. You may need to stop slowly over time. …
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… Shellie's Story: Finding Time for Physical Activity On this page: Shellie's Story … their breaks. "Tara used a phone app that kept track of how many steps she took. She had this contest with herself … stairs to the second floor just for no reason. It was actually fun to check the numbers." Tara, who walked to work …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young children calm … your child succeed in breaking the thumb-sucking habit. How do you start? Motivate your child by talking to him or … It may take up to 3 months before your child is able to fall asleep without thumb-sucking. Try offering a favourite …
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… Hand washing: Help stop the spread of germs Last updated June 1, 2017 … yourself and others by knowing when to wash your hands. How should I properly wash my hands? To properly wash your … on the hands and wrists Wet your hands with warm water Wash all parts of your hands with plain soap and water for at …
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… (IUC) Vaginal ring (NuvaRing™) Implant (Nexplanon®) – a small rod inserted under the skin of the arm Hormonal … as anti-seizure drugs. Ask your health care provider about how your hormonal contraception may affect your other … affect how well your hormonal contraception works. Some may stop them from working entirely. It is important that you …
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… Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Decision Point You may want to have a … Kidney Dialysis? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get … level of sodium in your blood. Your time. Dialysis affects how you spend your time. Your activities must be scheduled …
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… Breastfeeding: When Baby Doesn't Want to Stop On this page: Overview Overview There may be times when you want to stop breastfeeding, but your baby shows signs of wanting to continue. If possible, keep …
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… How to Build Well-Being On this page: Getting Started … increase your risk of injuries, high blood pressure, and feeling depressed. Going to bed and waking up at the same time may help. You can also use a calming routine, like …
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… Diabetes: How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy On this page: Overview … Information Overview Before the test, you will need to stop eating solid foods. You also will follow instructions … colonoscopy ( gastroenterologist ) will want to know about all the medicines and natural health products you take. It's …
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… How to Track Your Stress On this page: Overview Related … 11:00 Copier broke down again Headache, snapped at Bill to call repair person Not sure 3:15 Call from sister about her … co-workers Look over your notes to learn how often you are feeling stressed and how you are coping. Ask yourself: Did …
