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… Fran's Story: Finding Support When You Have COPD On this page: Fran's Story Fran's Story "I was so scared when the doctor told me I had emphysema. I was afraid to go … online every day and 'chat' with people. They cheer me up when I'm feeling blue. They answer questions. They give me …
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… Planning to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease On this page: Overview … your way? Which of the problems below are you worried about when it comes to getting more active? How might you handle … for me to do? What should I avoid? Should I take my pulse when I exercise? If so, what range is best? Should I make …
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… Quick Tips: Smart Snacking When You Have Diabetes On this page: Get Started Get Started … plate or bowl. It's easy to eat more than you need or want when the bag is open in front of you. Don't buy snacks that … To make up for flavour, sugar and salt is often added when fat is taken out. Eat your meals and snacks at the same …
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… Quick Tips: What to Do When You Crave Nicotine On this page: Got a craving right … cravings for nicotine can be intense for the first few days when you stop smoking, but they will get better with time. … cravings for nicotine can be intense for the first few days when you stop smoking, but they will get better with time. …
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… What to Expect When You Have an Extremely Premature Infant On this page: … care unit (NICU) that has a staff with a lot of experience. When a baby is born too early, his or her major organs are … the baby alive by getting the heart and lungs to work. When resuscitation doesn't work or isn't done, babies get …
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… Often Smoking or chewing tobacco is something I do when I'm out having a good time with friends. I smoke or chew when I need a "lift." Instead of having a snack when I'm hungry, I smoke a cigarette. I smoke after I've had …
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… HIV: Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV On this page: Overview … or rubella, because these shots may not have been available when you were a child. Get the special form of polio shot … or rubella, because these shots may not have been available when you were a child. Get the special form of polio shot …
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… Domestic Violence: Checklist of Things to Take When You Leave On this page: Overview … or a library. Here are some helpful items to get together when you are planning on leaving an abusive situation. Keep … or a library. Here are some helpful items to get together when you are planning on leaving an abusive situation. Keep …
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… Linda's Story: Getting Active When You Have Prediabetes On this page: Linda's Story … has three young children, and has zero time for the gym. So when she learned that she had prediabetes, she had to find … has three young children, and has zero time for the gym. So when she learned that she had prediabetes, she had to find …
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… Depression and Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease On this page: Overview … for treatment, the sooner you can start to feel better. And when you feel better, it might be easier to do the things … for treatment, the sooner you can start to feel better. And when you feel better, it might be easier to do the things …