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… Diabetes and Alcohol On this page: Overview Overview People who have diabetes need to be more careful with alcohol. Before you drink, consider a few things: Is your diabetes well controlled? Do you know how drinking alcohol can affect you? Do you have high blood pressure, …
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… Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Overview Overview Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is caused by long-term heavy alcohol use . It is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy . The …
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… Sugar Alcohols On this page: Overview Overview Sugar alcohols are … Cookies. Soft drinks. Small amounts are found naturally in plant foods, such as berries and fruits. Common names for … Cookies. Soft drinks. Small amounts are found naturally in plant foods, such as berries and fruits. Common names for …
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… Alcohol and Substance Use in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder … you have, the more severe it may be. Symptoms include: Using larger amounts of the substance than you ever meant … time (tolerance). Having uncomfortable symptoms when you stop using the substance or use less (withdrawal). Caring …
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… Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment On this page: Overview … worthwhile to do, you may be less likely to go back to using substances. For example, you might: Do volunteer work … support groups such as Narcotics Anonymous. It's smart to plan for a relapse before it happens. Your doctor, family, …
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… Meal Planning On this page: Overview Overview Planning your meals can help you eat more nutritiously, … grocery store, save time at the store, and save money. Menu planning tips Use the menu planner and grocery list shown …
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… Funeral Planning On this page: Overview Overview … time. You may want to meet with your family and a funeral planner to go over details. This could help your family save … time. You may want to meet with your family and a funeral planner to go over details. This could help your family save …
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… Stopping Facial Bleeding On this page: Overview Related … eye. If you need to press on the neck or throat area to stop bleeding, be careful. Don't interfere with the person's … to peek after a few minutes to see whether bleeding has stopped. If blood soaks through the cloth, apply another one …
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… Stopping Medicine for Epilepsy On this page: Overview … in several years, you may ask your doctor if you can slowly stop or reduce your medicine. You and your doctor will need … seizures were easy to control with initial drug therapy using only one medicine. Your electroencephalogram (EEG) is …
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… Loss of consciousness Coma Respiratory arrest (when you stop breathing or have trouble breathing) Death Other … you will have before you drink. Let your friends know your plans and stick to them Plan to get home safely. This … you happy You’re struggling with mental health and are using it to cope Where to get help Alcohol and Drug …
