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… Pain Control at the End of Life On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Physical pain Many medicines … If your pain or illness improves, your doctor will slowly lower the amount you are getting until your body no … be a helpful way of keeping track of your various symptoms. Related Information Care at the End of Life Colorectal …
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… HIV Viral Load On this page: Related Information Viral load is a measurement of how much HIV is present in your blood. A sample of blood is drawn and sent to a lab for … to help decide when to change antiretroviral medicines. Related Information HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) …
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… the Home Safety Measures Outside the Home Parent Self-Care Related Information Overview What can you expect … supervising your child, taking safety precautions, and allowing your child to explore. Learn all you can about child … (URIs) spread easily. Babies and young children have a higher risk for secondary infections from these illnesses. …
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… Tongue-Tie On this page: Related Information What is tongue-tie? … the nipple of a bottle.) Gaps or spaces between the front lower teeth. Speech problems, because the tip of the tongue cannot rise high enough to make some sounds clearly, such as t, d, z, s, …
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… Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Charting On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The basal body temperature … shows you the temperature in tenths of a degree. This allows you to note tiny changes in body heat. This thermometer … measuring and charting BBT. These items are low in cost. Related Information Fertility Awareness Current as …
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… After Stopping Birth Control On this page: Overview Related Information Overview How long it takes for a woman's … can get pregnant right away after you stop regular-dose or low-dose hormonal birth control. About half of women get … increase the risks of miscarriage or fetal problems. Related Information Birth Control Infertility …
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… Cancer Treatment and Infertility On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Some treatments for cancer can … some time to find out if you are fertile. If you have very low sperm counts or if treatment has caused problems with … your child's medical team to try to preserve fertility. Related Information Infertility Current as of: March …
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… Trochanteric Bursitis On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Bursitis is an inflammation of … trochanter of the hip and the muscles and tendons of the thighs and buttock. Bursitis can affect many of the bursae … bursitis may occur together with disc disease of the low back or arthritis of the hip. It also may develop at the …
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… Safety: Strollers and Shopping Carts On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Strollers Taking your child out of the house allows your child to have new experiences and interactions. … of the cart. Only adults should push the shopping cart. Related Information Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years …
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… Tips: Getting Baby to Sleep On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started Sleeping patterns vary … change. Feed or change your baby quietly. Keep the light low. Don't play with or sing to your baby. Put your baby … other people who care for your baby agree with the plan. Related Information Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 …
