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Whole Health: It Starts with Me Veterans Affairs

WebThe Circle of Health illustrates the big picture connections between your health and other aspects of your life. Whole Health opens the door to discuss not only your health

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Healthy Living Veterans Affairs

WebDrinking too much alcohol can harm your health. It can cause trouble at home and work. And it can affect your relationships. Learn the signs of alcohol abuse and how to get help.

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Online MedUSafes Veterans Affairs

WebClick below for a library of electronic guides on cardiology topics. These guides tell you more about specific conditions, tests, and surgeries that affect the heart, chest, and blood …

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What Is High Blood Pressure

WebThis is the pressure when the heart relaxes between beats. High blood pressure (hypertension) is defined as a systolic blood pressure of 140 mmHg or greater or a …

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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Veterans Affairs

WebBenefits. Pulmonary rehab will help you: Quit smoking. This is the most significant change you can make for your health. Pulmonary rehabilitation (rehab) programs help people …

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Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center

WebPsychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Centers (PRRCs) are a key part of the VA's pledge to your care when you are recovering from a serious mental illness. PRRCs are …

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Pulmonary Hypertension Veterans Affairs

WebChest pain. Trouble breathing or worsening shortness of breath. Fainting. Coughing up blood. Fast or irregular heart rate. Pulmonary hypertension is high pressure in the blood …

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About Us Veterans Affairs

WebThe Veterans Health Library (VHL) helps Veterans be best informed to make health care decisions. This online health resource was created under the guidance of VA's Center …

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Stroke Veterans Affairs

WebStroke is the result of problems with the blood vessels that supply blood to the brain. Recovery starts with regaining strength and abilities. It continues with moving back into …

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Resources for Aging Veterans Veterans Affairs

WebLong term services and supports. Long Term Services and Supports are provided over a long period of time. They can help Veterans who are chronically ill or disabled stay as …

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Diseases & Conditions Veterans Affairs

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Sleep Well Veterans Affairs

WebWaking too early. Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder caused by blocking of the airway during sleep. Symptoms can include: Loud snoring. Excessive daytime …

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Monitoring Your Sleep: Sleep Lab Testing Veterans Affairs

WebCPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) may be used if you have breathing problems. CPAP is a device that improves your sleep by helping you breathe. It adds mild air …

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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Veterans Affairs

WebPosttraumatic Stress Disorder. Learn more about PTSD signs and symptoms, facts about it, and how common it is in the military population. Most people who have PTSD do get …

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Mindfulness and Relaxation Resources for Veterans Veterans Affairs

WebMindfulness has been shown to: Help reduce stress. Improve emotional balance. Increase self-awareness. Help with anxiety and depression. Help you cope better with chronic …

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The Veterans Crisis Line Helps Veterans and Their Families

WebThe Veterans Crisis Line is a phone, online chat, and text-messaging service. It’s free to all Veterans. It’s free even if you are not registered with the U.S. Department of Veterans …

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Help Veterans Affairs

WebThe Veterans Health Library provides information on a wide range of health topics, including wellness and prevention, understanding a diagnosis, making treatment …

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Back Basics: A Healthy Spine Veterans Affairs

WebBack Basics: A Healthy Spine. A healthy spine supports the body while letting it move freely. It does this with the help of 3 natural curves. Strong, flexible muscles help, too. They …

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VA Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) Veterans Affairs

WebA VA Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) is a renewal of Veterans’ health care. PACT helps VA transform Veterans’ care by providing team-based care focused on wellness and …

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Gulf War Illness Veterans Affairs

WebGWI falls under a broad term for a group of chronic, unexplained symptoms called Chronic Multi-Symptom Illness (CMI). In 2021, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and …

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