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want you to bring your monitor to your next appointment and show them how you take your blood pressure ... Watch this video to learn the Do's and Dont's of taking your blood pressure at home properly

Your diabetes management plan is key to taking control of your blood glucose levels. Learn what is ... included in a plan, and how it can help you manage your diabetes every day. Your Type 2 Diabetes

Disorder (COPD). The other is emphysema. Healthy lungs This is what happens when your lungs are ... worse.    How daily issues affect your health Many things in your daily life impact your ... Pulmonology;COPD;What Is Chronic Bronchitis;pulmonary disease;chronic bronchitis;pm1002a;82429;social determinants of health;SDOH

appointments. Your friends and family can also support you as you try new things to reach your healthy ... friends, is to your success for losing weight and keeping it off. THE IMPORTANCE OF SUPPORT FOR

Your child has been hospitalized with cystic fibrosis. This is an inherited, long-term ... Fibrosis Your child has been hospitalized with cystic fibrosis. This is an inherited, long-term ... discharge instructions for cystic fibrosis;pulmonology;CF homecare;86325;CF treatment;cystic fibrosis treatment

, or as advised. Call your healthcare provider if you have any concerns before your appointment ... of a section (lobe) of one of your lungs. Here are instructions to help you care for yourself ... discharge instructions for lobectomy of the lung;pulmonology;86413;lobectomy surgery;postsurgical lobectomy;lobectomy recovery

your healthcare provider during each appointment about how well you can: Correctly use your ... limit the flow of air in and out of your lungs. Here are suggestions for home care and pulmonary ... 86311;discharge instructions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;copd;pulmonology;copd treatment

Learn how the lungs get air into and out of the body. How Your Lungs Work The lungs’ job is ... to bring oxygen into the body. Your body needs oxygen to work. The lungs also rid the body of a waste ... Pulmonology;Lung;How Your Lungs Work;lung anatomy;pm1006a;82437;lungs;pul1006

in your child. Protect Your Child from the Flu Updated for the 2023-2024 flu season The ... other family members. Experts strongly advise getting a flu vaccine to protect yourself, your ... 88829;pul1109;pulmonary;pulmonology;pediatrics;protect your child from the flu;influenza;kids;respiratory infections

to all of your doctor appointments. • Your doctor or nurse might want to watch you check your ... If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, you need to learn how to take your blood sugar readings

for at least 8 hours before your appointment. Tell your healthcare provider about all medications ... An aortic aneurysm is a weak spot in your aorta that bulges or balloons outward. Aortic aneurysm

If your bed partner snores, these tips can help you get the sleep you need. Snoring and Sleep ... Apnea: Notes for a Partner Snoring and sleep apnea affect your life, as well as your partner’s. You ... 88779;pulmonary;pulmonology;respiratory tract;pul1084;snoring;sleep apnea;notes for a partner;88779 ... disorder;sleeping with a snorer;spouse that snores;monitoring your snoring spouse

streamline your regimen. Start with the facts Before or during your next appointment, make a list of ... capsules in your cabinet can add up. January 2024 Mastering Your Meds: How to Work with Your Provider

. In some children, it may occur without another illness or injury. When Your Child Has ... . The healthcare provider will ask about your child’s health history and give them a physical exam ... 90907;When Your Child Has Pediatric ARDS;ARDS;pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome;pulmonary;pulmonology

sick-child appointment? What about payments and billing? Is this provider listed on your insurance ... practitioner, or pediatric nurse practitioner can be your baby's primary care provider. The medical

After your surgery, breathing may be uncomfortable at first. Take things slowly, and rest ... when you get tired. Thoracotomy: Your Home Recovery For the first several weeks after your ... 83038;home recovery after thoracotomy;after thoracotomy;Self-care after thoracotomy;Pulmonology;thoracotomy home recovery;pm1052a

with your healthcare provider. Follow-up Appointment After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention ... appointments with your healthcare provider. The first appointments just after the procedure will focus

your age, overall health, and the stage of the cancer. Prostate Cancer Treatment: Your Options ... There are many treatments for prostate cancer. Your healthcare provider will talk with you about the ... Prostate Cancer Treatment: Your Options; prostate cancer

A pulmonary function test shows how well your lungs are working. A complete test has 3 parts ... tests) help measure how well your lungs work. The tests measure the amount of air you breathe out ... Pulmonology;Pulmonary Function Tests;pm1011a;pul1011;82447

Heart Disease: Talking with Your Healthcare Providers ... other. Tell your providers about other medical appointments and what your treatment plans involve ... important to keep each one up-to-date on your overall health. Doing so helps them understand the big