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… Turning Off Your ICD On this page: Overview Overview An ICD is always checking your heart for a life-threatening, rapid heart rhythm. The … ICD? Your ICD can be turned off by your doctor. They will use a computer to reprogram it so that it doesn't give you …
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… Your Family Medical History On this page: Overview Overview … to know as much as you can about the health problems of your birth family. This information can help your doctor … when problem started or occurred.) If no longer living, cause of death. (Include the age at death.) My mother My …
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… Appreciating Your Child's Personality On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview By the time a child starts school, your child's distinct temperament becomes more apparent. … Be careful not to dismiss your child's feelings because they don't match your expectations. For example, if you …
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… Preparing Your Child for the Hospital On this page: Overview Overview If your child is facing a hospital stay, you want to do all you … to understand or that your child is better off not knowing. Use simple language that fits the child's age. Remember that …
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… Preparing for Your Hospital Stay On this page: Overview Related … and even a little stressed. By taking steps to prepare for your stay ahead of time, you can get control of some of that … ready—and to make sure your loved ones know where it is—because in the unlikely event that it is needed, it will be a …
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… Manage Stress for Your Heart On this page: Overview … Everyone has some stress. But stress can be bad for your heart. If you have heart disease, stress can lead to … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Helping Your Newborn Learn On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview There are lots of ways you can help your newborn learn and communicate. Learn your newborn's … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview Related … when you were diagnosed. How long you've had the infection. Your age when you were infected. How much alcohol you drink. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Find Your Ovulation Day On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview You can most accurately pinpoint your ovulation day by monitoring your cervical mucus, your … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Gout: Changing Your Diet Actionset Overview Gout is a form of arthritis … inflamed joints. If it is not controlled, gout can cause severe damage to joints, tendons, and other tissues. … the need to restrict what you eat. But making changes in your diet may still help with your gout. If you want to try …