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Coping with the Diagnosis of Cancer

help you cope and feel more in control. But ask for help from others when needed. Make time for things ... as social workers or meeting with other families. Don’t be afraid to ask for help. Each family's need ... coping cancer diagnosis;cancer diagnosis;helping children cope with cancer;helping youth cope with ... cancer;helping adolescent cope with cancer;siblings cope with cancer;p07167

Heart Disease: Communicating with Several Providers

other providers about your care. You may have access to your own records through a secured internet ... mind. Share the names Tell your healthcare providers the names and specialties of all your other ... heart disease;health care providers;list of medicines;copies of letters to other providers;DM26

Incision Care: Abdomen

*Incision Care Abdomen ... faster. Here are steps to follow. Incision Care: Abdomen Dressing your incision helps keep it ... dressing the incision yourself or with the help of a family member or other caregiver. Step 1. Wash ... ;Postoperative Care;Postoperative Procedure;wound care;abdominal wound;Wound Healing;wound Site Care ... ;incision Site Care;removing Old Dressing;replacing dressing;placing new dressing;Dressing care

Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous

life. Women for Sobriety WFS seeks to help all women find recovery through self-discovery ... treatment. Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous and other abstinence-based ... alcoholics anonymous;alcoholism;alcoholics anonymous alternatives;alternative addiction sites;2623

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis

*ALL Diagnosis ... be done on bone marrow or a blood sample. Finding the gene changes for your ALL cells can help ... If your healthcare provider thinks you might have ALL, you will need certain exams and tests ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;immunophenotyping and ALL;cytogenetic analysis and ALL;balld1a

Deep Coughing

Deep coughing helps keep your lungs clear. If you've had surgery, this will help you get better ... faster. It also helps you breathe easier and may prevent a lung infection. Follow these steps to do ... instructions;pulmonology care;home care for deep coughing after surgery;home care instructions for

Blood Transfusions

advance. Direct blood donations go through the same testing as other volunteer donations. If the ... addition to general volunteer blood donations, there are 2 other types of blood donation: Directed

Hospice or Palliative Care: Management

trained volunteers. Here are some details to help with end-of-life care. Hospice or ... . Hospice care is not meant to cure the person. Instead, it provides comfort and helps the person live as ... hospice care;palliative care;legal and ethical issues with hospice care;23505-1

Catheter Ablation for Arrhythmia

insertion site to allow the area to heal and to prevent bleeding. If the catheter was threaded through a ... other treatments. Things to Remember Catheter ablation can help find the source of your arrhythmia

Caring for Newborn Twins

*Twins Newborn Care ... . Accept any and all offers of help from family and friends. And reach out to other parents through ... lots of help—you and your partner can make it through this hectic and sleep-deprived time. One strategy ... 61007;twins;Caring for Newborn Twins;multiple birth;breastfeeding;newborn schedule

Clinical Trials: Should You Participate?

trials and compare the new treatment with other commonly used treatments. More data are collected to help ... be among the first to benefit from a new treatment. You'll be helping others by contributing to

Cataract Surgery

. Follow all other instructions you’re given. Call your eye care provider or get medical care right ... your eye, it goes through the lens. This is a clear structure that focuses light on the inner

Peripheral Arterial Thrombolysis

. This includes: All prescription medicines Herbs, vitamins, and other supplements Over-the ... given medicine through the IV to help you relax (sedation). Medicine will be put into your skin where

Endovascular Repair of an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

. A thin, flexible tube (catheter) is threaded up through the artery and to the site of the aortic ... : Heavy bleeding at the insertion site Blood that still flows through the aneurysm bulge

Garlic

All About Garlic ... effect in humans. Other studies show that garlic may improve the elasticity of the aorta. It may ... , when used with a knowledgeable healthcare provider, can help lower blood pressure in people with

Home Healthcare Overview

Home Care ... works toward a common goal to help the person needing care. Home healthcare may be a option for ... or attendant care Companionship Volunteer care Nutritional support Medical equipment and ... home health;home health care;home care;P00611

Parenting Déjà vu: Raising Your Grandchildren

: Ask for help. Other members of your family, community, and circle of friends may want to lend a ... parenthood easier. Seek support You may need help from friends, family, and other grandparents who

Terms and Conditions of Use for StayWell or Krames Consumer Health Library

[CHL] or Krames CHL). By using SCHL or Krames CHL and the links accessible through each site, you ... , procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on this site. SCHL or Krames CHL and

Communicating with Others About Your Health

. How people may react Not all people respond in the same way. Some will be concerned and caring ... , people mean well but can’t find the right words. Assure them that showing they care is helpful. And let ... 84291;communicating with others about your health;health condition, communication with others;health condition, talking with others

Post-Surgery Checklist

directions. Nurses may also help you with your incision care and other needs once you are home. The ... hospital nurses and other staff will help you set up care you may need after you leave the hospital ... instructions;post-op infections;surgical site care;discharge;discharge instructions;pre-op checklist;pre op checklist ... Postsurgery checklist;Post-Op care;Postsurgical care;incision care;pain management;activity


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