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… date: _____________________. This birth plan is a guide for my labour and delivery. Since childbirth does not always … labour __ I'd like to be able to go back home if I'm not in active labour. Once I've been admitted, I'd prefer: __ To … later. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Dental Anxiety On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Many people worry about going to the … and why. If you understand the steps of getting a filling, for example, you may feel less nervous about it. Ask your … Tooth Decay Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Kissing Bugs On this page: Related Information What are kissing bugs? Kissing … around the mouth. They usually hide during the day and are active at night when they feed. They can go for weeks … Spider Bites Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Getting a Protective Order On this page: Overview Related Information Overview If you want to save this information but don't think it is safe to take it home, see if … Violence Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… area around your eyes and nose will be bruised and swollen for several days. Cold compresses can help minimize the … recommend pain medicine. It takes about 10 to 14 days before most of the swelling and bruising improves. You may … you wanted. Current as of: April 13, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Glucose Monitoring On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When you test your blood sugar, you learn … A continuous glucose monitor, or CGM, can do that for you. A CGM has several parts. You wear one part—the … 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Monitoring Asthma Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The severity of asthma can vary, and … asthma attack (asthma action plan) will give you guidelines for increasing medicine if your or your child's asthma … and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Influences on Weight On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Genes influence your weight by their … BMR can change slightly in response to certain conditions. For example, starvation or very low-calorie diets decrease … Management Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… This field can keep your pacemaker from working right for a short time. These devices include things in your home, … better. It may help you feel better so you can be more active. It also may help keep you out of the hospital and … 14, 2022. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Symptoms of Low Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Some young children with diabetes can't … you eat food that contains sugar. If you have had diabetes for many years, you may not always have symptoms of mild low … Sugar Test Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …