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… A dysphagia diet is a way of eating and drinking that is safer for a person who has trouble swallowing. It helps to … liquids. Or liquids need to be made thicker. Liquids come in different types. Some are thin and flow quickly. … at a pharmacy. Or you may buy them in medical supply stores. Thickeners have directions on the package that show …

… We use them to prevent unnecessary healthcare provider visits and help control symptoms. But the American Academy … dose based on their size. Read the label. Know the difference between TBSP (tablespoon, about 15 mL) and TSP … describe medicine as candy so kids will take it. If they come across the medicine on their own, they might think of …

… long-term (chronic) illnesses. Most indoor air pollution comes from sources that release gases or particles into the … containers well. Clean brushes outside. Pesticides and fertilizers. Think about using nonchemical methods instead. Air out if using indoors. Fuels. Store labeled, sealed fuel containers outside in a …

… It’s also easy to eat and drink too much. It’s also common to feel a holiday letdown after the holidays are … holiday activities. Try to celebrate the holidays in a different way. The holiday blues can be quite common, but if … after the holidays —contact your healthcare provider. Or visit the National Alliance on Mental Illness or …

… to ask for help. Each family's need for support is different. Friends and family members will often ask, "Is there … "I would just like you to sit quietly with me and keep me company," or "I need to spend some time alone right now." …

… circulation or high blood pressure Stroke What are the different types of hearing aids? The type of hearing aid recommended for you depends on your home and work activities, … for you, start slowly wearing it. Hearing aids don't restore normal hearing. So it may take time to get used to the …

… and are growing out of control. Learning about the different types and stages of breast cancer can help you take … them anymore. When you have cancer, some cells change or become abnormal. These cells divide quickly, don't die when … to pay for medicines. And living far from a grocery store can make it hard to buy healthy food. If you have …

… a doctor or a mental health professional. Either one can offer guidance and support. What is BPD? People with BPD want … This can include transportation, money problems, housing, access to food, and child care. If they can’t get to medical … be hard to pay for medicines. And living far from a grocery store can make it hard to buy healthy food. If there are …