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… may also result from long-term (chronic) inflammation, an abnormal response to an increase in estrogen levels, or … Polyps often occur without symptoms. But some people may have symptoms of abnormal vaginal bleeding. This can include heavy menstrual bleeding, …
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… being at high risk doesn't mean that you or your baby will have problems. Your health plan may have its own list of … track of how much your baby moves every day. What symptoms should you watch for? Like any pregnant woman, you need to … consciousness). You have a seizure. You have severe vaginal bleeding. You have severe pain in your belly or pelvis. You …
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… Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion On this page: Overview What … can use it. The hormonal IUD also usually reduces menstrual bleeding and cramping. How it is done Your doctor will place … after insertion. This light bleeding isn't harmful. It should stop on its own. If you have a copper IUD, you may …
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… , an organ, or body chemistry. A birth defect may have only a mild impact on a child's life, or it can have a … that a test will be positive—meaning the test result is abnormal—but the baby does not have the problem. This is … you have in your first trimester and second trimesters. Should you have birth defects tests? Pregnant women and …
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… able to get permission from your guardian. People who have a self-managed medical abortion often wonder what to … abortion. After a medical abortion, you may have: Bleeding and cramping that start within a few hours after … clots until the pregnancy has passed. The heaviest bleeding should stop 1 to 2 hours after you pass the pregnancy …
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… tube that leads to the uterus. If a woman and a man have unprotected sexual intercourse, sperm that is … sheds the egg and the endometrium. This shedding causes the bleeding in a woman's menstrual period . When a fertilized … the hormone that a pregnancy test measures. It prevents the uterine lining from being shed, so the woman does not have a …
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… After surgery, the pain and itching from your hemorrhoids should go away. After this surgery, you will probably go … have some pain in your anal area. You may also have light bleeding from your anus. These symptoms may last for 1 to 2 … (stenosis) of the anal canal Return of hemorrhoids An abnormal passage (fistula) that forms between the anal or …
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… good. Common Concerns Here are some common concerns people have about what might happen at the dentist's office. Will a … Learn more Dental Anxiety Routine Checkups When your child should start seeing a dentist Experts recommend that your … at most drugstores. If your gums bleed when you floss, the bleeding should stop as your gums get healthier and tighter …
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… tube that carries urine from the body (urethra) develops abnormally, usually on the underside of the penis. The … be needed for surgical repair. So a baby with hypospadias should not be circumcised . Complications are more likely to occur in older children and adults. They can include bleeding, infection, narrowing of the urethra (stricture), …
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… What is von Willebrand disease? Von Willebrand disease is a bleeding disorder. When you have this problem, it takes … clots from breaking down. Birth control pills, or an intrauterine device (IUD) that contains hormones, to help control … closest to you, and carry it with you. Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Bruises and Blood Spots Under the …