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… Menopause and Your Risk for Other Health Concerns On this page: Overview Overview …
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… Health Risks On this page: Overview Overview Many things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or …
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… Health Risks in the Wilderness Last updated July 1, 2023 HealthLink … getting lost. How can I prepare for the wilderness? Whether your activity is during the summer or winter, on land or … and conditions Check the weather Fill out a trip plan. Tell others where you are going and for how long. Visit …
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… Anesthesia: Health Risks On this page: Overview Overview … Before anesthesia, you will have an examination to check on your health and to find any health risks that may affect … specialist about your health history. This includes any other surgeries you've had and any health problems. If you …
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… Menopause and Perimenopause On this page: … What is menopause? Menopause is the point in your life when you permanently stop having menstrual periods … you manage menopause symptoms. It can also help lower your risk for heart disease, osteoporosis, and other long-term …
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… Emotions and Menopause On this page: Overview … to feel unsettled about body changes that seem beyond your control, including: Loss of fertility. Aging. Changes … Perimenopause Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview Related … you are obese and/or have diabetes . If you have HIV or another immune system disorder. Hepatitis C Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… updated January 30, 2018 Pregnancy makes you more aware of your body. It also brings a long list of changes, so it's … a vaginal examination? Are you having cramps, pain, or any other symptoms? Gestational diabetes Gestational diabetes … care provider after birth because it can increase your risk of getting diabetes in the future. Premature rupture of …
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… concerns about breastfeeding. Maybe you've heard them: My mother couldn't breastfeed, so I probably won't be able to … concerns, but none of them means you can't breastfeed your baby. For many, breastfeeding is much simpler than … best of all , it's free! If you have concerns, talk to your healthcare provider, a public health nurse or a lactation …
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… Interactive Tool: Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? … body mass index (BMI) along with your waist measurement and other factors. The higher the BMI, the greater the risk of …
