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Spinal Cord Injury Breathing Practice

… Spinal Cord Injury: Breathing Practice On this page: Overview Overview Lung and breathing problems are common in a spinal cord injury (SCI) … may not be able to use some of the muscles necessary for breathing, or they may be very weak. This makes it difficult …

Disease and Injury Prevention

… Someone in Bed Caregiving: Making a Home Safe Caregiving: Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area Caregiving: Reducing … Screening Cervical Cell Changes on a Pap Test Checklist for Preventing Falls at Home Child Car Seats Child Safety: Air … Safety: Guns and Firearms Child Safety: Pets Child Safety: Preventing Burns Child Safety: Preventing Child Abduction …

Disease and Disease Prevention

… Prevention Last updated June 30, 2021 Being proactive in preventing diseases and injuries will help you and your …

Exercising to Prevent a Stroke

Stress Management Breathing Exercises for Relaxation

… Stress Management: Breathing Exercises for Relaxation Actionset Overview Have you ever noticed how you breathe when you feel relaxed? The next time you are … to notice how your body feels. Or think about how you breathe when you first wake up in the morning or just before …

Lung Problems Learning to Breathe Easier

… Lung Problems: Learning to Breathe Easier Actionset Overview Breathing is hard when you have lung problems like chronic … or interstitial lung disease. You may take quick, short breaths. Breathing this way makes it harder to get air into …

Heart Failure Tips for Easier Breathing

… Heart Failure: Tips for Easier Breathing On this page: Overview … may help you deal with fluid buildup that makes it hard to breathe. Call your doctor if you have new symptoms or if … easily. Don't smoke. Smoking will make it harder for you to breathe. Heart Failure Current …

Breathing Problems Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler

… Breathing Problems: Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler Actionset Overview A metered-dose inhaler lets you breathe medicine into your lungs quickly. Inhaled medicine … inhale it. That way, you can inhale the medicine in as many breaths as you need. Doctors recommend using a spacer with …

Checklist for Preventing Falls at Home

… Checklist for Preventing Falls at Home On this page: Overview Overview … on how to fix the problem. Rooms and Areas to Check for Preventing Falls at Home Floors ____Move furniture so that … on how to fix the problem. Rooms and Areas to Check for Preventing Falls at Home Floors ____Move furniture so that …