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… and the baby may get less oxygen. But when asthma is well controlled, there are few risks to the pregnancy. Most … to the fetus include: Abnormally slow growth of the fetus. Birth before the 37th week of pregnancy (preterm birth). Low birth weight. Death that happens right before or …
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… of the vagina. The female condom is a barrier method of birth control . How do you get female condoms? Female condom use … have a medical condition that limits your choices of other birth control methods. Is available in drugstores without a …
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… PCOS treated? Regular exercise, healthy foods, and weight control are the key treatments for PCOS. Your doctor may prescribe birth control pills to reduce symptoms and help regulate … chances of quitting for good. Your doctor may prescribe birth control pills to reduce symptoms and help regulate …
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… had sexual intercourse and you have not used any method of birth control. Have missed one or more periods. Have your period, but there is a lot less bleeding than usual. Take birth control pills, but you missed a pill. It is especially …
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… vagina. Teens and adult women may forget a tampon or a birth control device. The most common symptoms of a vaginal … doctor so sexual activity, high-risk sexual behaviour, and birth control can be discussed. How to remove an object from …
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… include: Medicines used to treat cancer ( chemotherapy ). Birth control pills. Women who lose hair while taking birth control pills usually have an inherited tendency …
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… shielded during radiation therapy. During treatment, use birth control . Radiation to the testicles and some chemotherapy can damage sperm and cause birth defects. If you are having chemotherapy, you need to …
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… When To Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Keeping a Pain Control Diary Self-Care Medicines Other Medical Treatments … Treatment Overview Can cancer pain be controlled? Cancer pain can be controlled in almost every case. This doesn't mean that you …
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… those treatments don't help, you may need surgery to help control your bleeding. Medicine options Your doctor may … Hormone treatments that may be prescribed include: Birth control pills, patch, or ring. These release two … also can reduce menstrual bleeding and pain. Progestin-only birth control, such as mini-pills, implants, and shots. …
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… as over-the-counter pain medicine, fibroid embolization, birth control pills, or surgery. This decision aid is for people … If you don't want to get pregnant, ask your doctor about birth control. FAQs What are uterine fibroids? Uterine …