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… Track Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview … Tracking your tobacco use can be helpful both while you prepare to quit and after you quit. Tracking before your quit date …
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… (Renal Cell) Cancer On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support … kidney cancer. But there are certain things that make you more likely to get it. Your risk is higher if you smoke, …
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Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … pregnancy Smoking, alcohol and other drug use Unborn babies are susceptible to second-hand smoke, just like we are. One … of the most important things you can do for your baby is to quit smoking. It is best to stop drinking before you
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… GERD: Controlling Heartburn by Changing Your Habits Actionset Overview Symptoms of gastroesophageal … your lifestyle to help relieve your symptoms of GERD. Here are some things to try. Change your eating habits. It's best … want to stop eating it and see if your symptoms get better. Quitting tobacco use If you smoke or chew tobacco, stop. The …
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… in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … information about asthma in teenagers and adults. If you are looking for information about asthma in children age 12 …
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… stroke, people feel lots of different emotions. Some people are worried that they could have another stroke. Or they may … Some people feel sad or depressed. No matter what emotions you are feeling, you can give yourself some control and … lifestyle choices are best for you. If your doctor hasn't already suggested it, ask if stroke rehab is right for you. …
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… Have a Diagnostic Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Meniscus … a tiny camera—called an arthroscope, or scope—and surgical tools through small incisions. Your doctor may recommend …
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… Meniscus Tear: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Meniscus … a tiny camera—called an arthroscope, or scope—and surgical tools through small incisions. Surgery has risks, including …
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… Low Back Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Low Back … Bob, age 55 I injured my back about 6 weeks ago. I was ready to have surgery right then, but my doctor encouraged …
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… My Child Take Medicine to Treat Depression? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. … what you need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the options with …