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… Lodging Clothing Emotional support resources Crisis information Reuniting families How can I become a volunteer? … you feel you are not able to continue to volunteer. Should everyone volunteer in an emergency? Everyone has a different … choose to focus on their own or their families’ needs. For more information For more information on becoming a …
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… Manage Stress for Your Heart On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Everyone has some stress. But stress can be bad for your …
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… What should I do if I have symptoms of infection? Should everyone who had heart surgery, heart transplant or lung … at the surgical site is always possible during surgery. For most people, the benefits of having surgery outweigh the … any time of the day or night to ask about your symptoms and for advice on when to see a doctor. If you are having severe …
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… LASIK (Laser In-Situ Keratomileusis) for Nearsightedness On this page: Surgery Overview What To … flattens the cornea . It's the most common laser surgery for correcting nearsightedness (myopia) and astigmatism . … to reduce mild to moderate nearsightedness (myopia). Almost everyone notices improvements in their vision. But not …
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… Multiple Sclerosis: Should I Start Taking Medicines for MS? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so … also reduce or delay disability. But they don't work for everyone. And there is no way to predict if they will work …
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… a Family On this page: Get started Health Tools Related Information Get started When the whole family is involved in … can combine family time with exercise time. Try these tips for getting everyone in the family up and moving together: Getting …
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… Safe chairs for babies in the first year Last updated August 13, 2013 For safe seating, your baby needs a chair that's right for … for your baby will make mealtimes easier and more fun for everyone. Use the following tips to check the safety of baby …
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… that are hard to pass or happen less often than usual for you. You may feel like you need to have a bowel movement … body. Do I need to have a bowel movement every day? No, not everyone has a bowel movement every day. Some people might … a change in your daily routine You have been constipated for several days and diet changes have not helped You have …
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… Physical activity tips for children Last updated November 5, 2013 Some kids are on … parents' biggest challenge is getting them to slow down. For less active kids, parents need to find creative ways to … for dinner. Check in and find out what has happened in everyone's day Help set and clear the table Help prepare the …
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… Bleach Baths for Eczema On this page: Overview Overview You can use a … pool water. Bleach baths are an easy, inexpensive treatment for reducing skin infections. But they may not be helpful for everyone who has eczema. So talk with your doctor before you …
