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Stroke: Self-Care

… waistbands. Use zippers with loops attached to them. Visit the hair salon weekly or change to a "wash and wear" … of a razor to prevent injuries. Review grooming with your occupational therapist. Managing bladder and bowel problems …
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Traveling with a Chronic Condition

… Trips need advance planning. This is so you can be comfortable and lower your risk that your health condition … it. Make sure you are up-to-date on all of your routine vaccines. You may need additional vaccines depending on where … treatment plan . This will be helpful if you need to make a visit to an emergency room. Prevent medicine mishaps Do you …
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Trabeculectomy

… Trabeculectomy is a type of surgery to treat glaucoma. It lowers the pressure in your eye. This procedure may … keep your glaucoma from getting worse, but it does not restore vision that has already been lost. Trabeculectomy is a … you might need a repeat surgery. Your risks may be different according to your age, your other health conditions, …
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Types of Anesthesia and Your Anesthesia Care Provider

… right anesthetic for you. Types of anesthesia There are different types of anesthesia. The type you get will depend on … to make you sleepy. Pain medicine may also be used. The different types of anesthesia include: Local anesthesia Local … for you to wake up? Are taking any herbal supplements. Some common herbal products may cause changes in heart rate and …
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Cannabis Use in Pregnancy

… want to help you and your baby be healthy. During prenatal visits, your provider will ask you questions about cannabis, … a substance, they can help you start treatment. They can refer you to a specialist. Your provider can help you prepare … use cannabis for anxiety or depression. These feelings are common in pregnancy. But they can be treated in safer ways. …
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Massage Therapy

… on the massage therapist’s training as well as your preference. Here are some of the most common types of massage therapy: Swedish massage. This type … treated problems like mine? What can I expect on a typical visit? How long will treatment take and how much will it …
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