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… Quick Tips: Getting Baby to Sleep On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Sleeping … to handle nighttime crying, make sure that other people who care for your baby agree with the plan. …
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… Urostomy Care On this page: Overview Overview … nurse will help you learn to manage your ostomy so you can get back to a normal life. This will include learning how a … ostomy, and continence nurses (WOCNs) are available in some medical centres. They can help you learn how to care for …
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… Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? Decision Point You may want to have a say … to implant a pacemaker. You could get an infection where the pacemaker was placed. Most pacemakers have wires … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this …
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… Hearing Loss: Should I Get Hearing Aids? Decision Point You may want to have a say … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the …
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… Substance Use: Helping Someone Get Treatment On this page: Overview … use causes. Be ready to take action. Know ahead of time where and how to get help. If the person agrees to get … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. …
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… On this page: Overview Health Tools Important Decisions Where to Receive Care The Dying Process After Death Related … You may hear these terms: Curative treatment, which is any medical treatment that is given to cure your disease or to … chemotherapy. You can have both types of treatment. You can get hospice palliative care to help keep you comfortable, …
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… Physical activity in children: Get children involved Last updated November 30, 2016 Getting … is to take regular walks together. You can walk to childcare or school. Look for parks along the way. Getting used … parents at the school gate helping children feel good about where they live improved learning outcomes at school. You …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink … about emergency preparedness and planning at the facility where your family member lives, you may ask: What is the … Do you have the skills to care for a person with their medical and mobility conditions Can you provide for their …
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… How to get back on track after conflict Last updated March 31, 2015 … Rather than feeling guilty about past mistakes, begin from where you are now - build a respectful, honest, and open … of interaction and nurtures their sense of self worth. By carefully listening to what your child is saying and working …
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… Blood Pressure Numbers: When to Get Help On this page: Overview Overview … Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may need emergency care. For example, call if: You passed out (lost … consciousness). Call your doctor now or seek immediate medical care if: Your blood pressure is much higher than …
