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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … hydrocodone), alcohol, marijuana (cannabis), drugs for sleep or anxiety (such as alprazolam, lorazepam, zolpidem), …
Medical tests
… Using a home blood pressure monitor lets you keep track of your blood pressure at home. Blood pressure is a measure of how hard the blood pushes against the walls of your arteries as it moves through your body. Your blood pressure is recorded as two numbers. …
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… for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are … than an older child or adult. What signs should I look for? Your infant or young child may not be able to tell you what … heat-related illness (like heat stroke) include: Looking sleepy and is difficult to wake up, feeling very tired, …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … (including new/worsening anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, irritability, hostile/angry feelings, impulsive …
Health topics
… On this page: Overview Overview Good posture helps protect your back when you sit, stand, and walk. Good posture means your ears, shoulders, and hips are in a straight line, with … not to keep your shoulders tense as you walk. Comfortable sleeping positions To be more comfortable while you sleep, …
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… periods of time. Aerobic exercise gets more oxygen to your muscles. This allows them to work longer. Exercises for … while doing any of the exercises, rest in a position where your shoulders are supported, such as in a chair, and wait until you can breathe easily again. Talk to your doctor. Your doctor may ask that you do specific …
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… Overview Health Tools Heart tests can help your doctor find out if you are at risk for a heart problem, … many heart tests. Most are non-invasive, which means that your doctor does not insert a device into your body for the test. Many of the tests provide still or …
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… the virus for many years. Being severely tired can affect your ability to work, take care of yourself, and enjoy your life. There can be many reasons why … of testosterone or thyroid hormones Not getting enough sleep Finding the cause of fatigue Your doctor may want to …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … (including new/worsening anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, irritability, hostile/angry feelings, impulsive …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … side effects, including: interrupted breathing during sleep (sleep apnea) mental/mood changes (such as agitation, …