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Deep Vein Thrombosis - What Happens
01/15/08, HealthwiseIf you have symptoms of deep vein thrombosis, testing will begin immediately to determine whether you have a blood clot in your leg.
Heart failure: Taking medicines properly
08/25/08, HealthwiseMedicines do not cure heart failure. But they can make you feel better, help your heart work better, and help you live longer.
Heart failure: Eating less salt
08/25/08, HealthwiseWhen you have heart failure, you need to eat less sodium, which is a component of salt. You will feel better and will lower your risk of being hospitalized by following the suggestions in this Actionset.
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Heart failure: Watching your fluids
08/25/08, HealthwiseToo much fluid in your body can make it harder for your already-weakened heart to pump. Your doctor may prescribe a diuretic to help get rid of excess fluid. He or she may also suggest that you limit liquids so that your body can get rid
Heart failure: Activity and exercise
08/25/08, HealthwiseWhen you have heart failure, it is very important to exercise regularly. If you are not already active, your doctor may want you to begin an exercise program. Of course, a safe level of exercise will depend on your specific diagnosis
Varicose Veins - Home Treatment
02/11/08, HealthwiseHome treatment is recommended for most people with varicose veins that aren't causing more serious problems. Home treatment can relieve symptoms and slow down the progress of varicose veins. For many people with varicose veins, home t
Endocarditis - Home Treatment
04/25/07, HealthwiseAfter your condition has stabilized, you can probably go home where you may continue to receive antibiotic treatment through a vein (by IV). A home health nurse will help with these medicines. The nurse will teach you how to give yourself
Raynaud's Phenomenon - Home Treatment
07/07/08, HealthwiseSymptoms of Raynaud's phenomenon can often be relieved by home treatment.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
10/08/08, HealthwiseCardiac rehabilitation (rehab) teaches you how to be more active and make lifestyle changes that can lead to a stronger heart and better health. Cardiac rehab can help you feel better and reduce your risk of future heart problems.
Congenital Heart Defects - Home Treatment
10/25/07, HealthwiseCongenital heart defects often are repaired with surgery or heart catheterization, but home treatment also plays an important role.
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