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Managing Your Medicines Learn how to keep track of your medicines and what you need to know about them.
Managing Your Medical Bills
Keeping Track of Medicines
Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body Explores ways to relax your mind and your body to release stress.
Taking Medicines as Prescribed
Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines
Pain Control
Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Discusses how cancer pain can almost always be relieved if you work with your doctor to find treatments that are right for you. Covers using a pain diary and getting the most benefit from your medicine. Briefly discusses self-care and complementary medicine options.
Heartburn: Changing Your Eating Habits
Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take Medicine? Guides through decision to take medicine for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. Lists common medicine choices. Discusses how to manageyour symptoms at home. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you decide.
Making the Most of Your Appointment Discusses how to work with your doctor, how to prepare for different types of appointments, and what to do after appointments. Includes questions to ask about recommended tests and treatments.
Make the Most of Your Doctor Visit Learn how to be an active partner in your care so you can get the most from your next doctor visit.
How to Get Rid of Medicines
Safely Storing and Getting Rid of Medicines Protect yourself and others by knowing how to safely store and get rid of medicines.
Pain Management: Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Pump
Stress Management: Using Yoga to Relax Learn two simple yoga poses that can help reduce stress.
Weight Management: Should I Use Over-the-Counter Diet Aids? Guides through decision to use over-the-counter diet aids for weight loss. Explains lack of evidence that diet aids work. Lists the risks and side effects. Includes information about Alli. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Stress Management: Practicing Yoga to Relax Briefly explains what yoga is and teaches 3 yoga poses for relaxation.
Sickle Cell Disease: Pain Management
Stress Management: Doing Imagery Exercises Explains how to do three types of imagery exercises to help with stress.
Stress Management: Breathing Exercises
Stress Management: Doing Progressive Muscle Relaxation Briefly explains what progressive muscle relaxation is and how it can help reduce stress and anxiety. Gives step-by-step instructions for tensing and relaxing each muscle group in order.
Stress Management: Doing Meditation Briefly explains what mindful meditation is. Offers step-by-step instructions for meditation. Includes tips for successful meditation.
Stress Management: Doing Breathing Exercises Looks at how breathing exercises can help with stress relief. Includes step-by-step instructions for exercises like belly breathing, 4-7-8 breathing, and morning breathing.
Stress Management: Doing Guided Imagery Briefly explains what guided imagery is. Gives step-by-step instructions for doing guided imagery.
Saving Money on Medicine Get some tips on how to save money on your prescriptions.
Reducing Medication Costs Discusses reducing medicine costs with lifestyle changes, generic medicines, and shopping around. Also covers buying medicines online, pill splitting, and buying prescriptions in bulk. Discusses how your insurance plan and doctor can help you save money.
Deciding About Taking Blood Pressure Medicine Compare the pros and cons of taking medicine for your high blood pressure.
Diabetes: Testing Your Blood Sugar Learn the best way to test blood sugar. Knowing your blood sugar levels helps you manageyour diabetes.
Obesity: Should I Take Weight-Loss Medicine? Guides you through the decision about taking weight-loss medicine. Describes different types of medicine. Covers side effects like headaches, nausea, and bowel problems. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Ways to Reduce Stress Identifies a variety of techniques for relaxing your mind and body. Includes links to more information on many techniques.
Stress and Coping: Mindfulness Can Help Learn how two people practice mindfulness to help them cope with stress or a health problem.
Asthma: Taking Charge of Your Asthma Covers control of asthma with an asthma action plan. Includes knowing the asthma zones and working with a doctor on a plan and medicines for symptoms and attacks.
Lowering Your Health Care Costs
Cancer Treatment: Help for When You Feel Sick or Lose Your Appetite Learn ways to manage nausea and loss of appetite from cancer treatments.
Your Child's Health: Using the Emergency Room Wisely Recognize when to take your child to the emergency room.
Assess Your Drug Use
Learning About Anesthesia for Your Child Learn about the types of anesthesia that may be used for your child's surgery or procedure.
Stroke: Your Rehabilitation Team
Cancer: Home Treatment for Sleep Problems Discusses how to manage sleep problems caused by cancer or cancer treatment. Offers tips on how to create a healthy sleeping area and bedtime routine. Warns to check with your doctor before taking sleep medicine.
Opioids: Know What's Safe Here's information to help you work with your doctor so you can take prescribed opioids safely.
What Are Opioids? Prescribed an opioid? Get the facts so you can safely manageyour pain.
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Guides you through treatment choices for lumbar spinal stenosis. Covers tests used to diagnose and guide treatment. Discusses treatment with medicines, lifestyle changes, physical therapy, or surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Obesity Covers the basics of obesity. Discusses health risks such as hypertension related to having excess body fat. Focuses on lifestyle changes you can make, like healthy eating and exercise. Includes information on weight-loss medicines and surgery and on creating a long-term plan with your doctor.
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT): How It Works Learn how to do emotional freedom technique to manage emotions or troubling thoughts.
COPD: Avoiding Weight Loss Guides you through ways to add nutritious calories and protein to your diet.
Opioids for Children Learn more about how to use opioid medicines safely—if your child is prescribed one.
Low Back Pain: Should I Have Spinal Manipulation? Guides you through decision to have spinal manipulation. Describes treatment and how well it works for low back pain. Lists benefits and risks of both spinal manipulation and home treatment. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment Explains hair loss from chemotherapy or radiation. Covers how long hair loss lasts and how to care for your scalp and hair. Explains how cooling caps may help prevent hair loss in some types of treatment.
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
3 Breathing Exercises to Help You Relax Here are three breathing exercises you can do when you need to relax and feel calm.
Mindfulness: What Is It? Learn what mindfulness is and how it can help you become more calm.

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