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What Is a TIA?
A TIA (transient ischemic attack) is an early warning that a stroke (also called a brain attack) is coming. A TIA is a temporary stroke. It causes no lasting damage. But the effects of a stroke, if it happens, can be very serious and lasting. Here are symptoms to watch for.
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Stroke: Taking Medicines
Your doctor has given you medicines to reduce the risk of a stroke. But they won't help unless you take them as prescribed. This sheet explains why and how to take your medicines.
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Mood Swings and Depression After a Stroke
After a stroke, a person may feel sudden or extreme emotions. Sadness and depression are common. Here are ways you can help.
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Home Health Care Overview
Many types of medical and social home health care services are available: nursing care, physical therapy, pharmacy services, transportation, and home-delivered meals.
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Paying for Long-Term Care, Home Healthcare, and Hospice Care
Home healthcare services may be paid for directly by the patient, through insurance coverage, or through other public or private sources. Most hospice care programs are provided to the patient regardless of the patient's ability to pay. Read on to learn more.
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Patient Rights
If you are unhappy with the home health or hospice care you are receiving, you should notify the provider's administrator, your state health department, and the Better Business Bureau.
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Mental Health Treatment: How to Stick to Your Medicine Plan
Adhering to your medicine plan can be hard, but there are ways to help stick to the plan.
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Ileostomy: Caring for Your Stoma
You need to take care of your stoma and the skin around it (peristomal skin). That means keeping the stoma and the skin clean. It also means protecting the skin from moisture and contact with stool. This helps prevent skin problems and odor.
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Ileostomy: Changing Your Pouch
Read on for step-by-step directions on how to change your ileostomy pouch.
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