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• Exercise if you are able.
• Get out of bed, sit in a chair and walk as much as possible. Ask for help
if you need it.
• If you are in bed all of the time, move from side to side at least every 2
hours.

Talk to your doctor or nurse if you have any questions or concerns or if
your signs get worse.







































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