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… is content when finished. Feeds at least every 1 to 3 hours during the first 2 months. Wake your newborn every 2 to 3 hours for a feeding during the first few days, if needed. After 2 months, your … and take less time. Has regular dirty and wet diapers. During the first few days of life, breastfed newborns have …
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… doctor about when to start taking your pills. Quick start. During your medical appointment, take your first pill as … pack from your doctor. Take the second pill the next day. During the first 7 days of pills, use a backup method of … first pill, so that you don't have periods on the weekends. During the first 7 days of pills, use a backup method of …
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… and then the chin area. The amount of body fat increases during puberty. It's common to develop breast tissue during early-to-middle puberty. This is called gynecomastia. … than the rest of the body. Other physical development during puberty usually includes: Bone growth. This increases …
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… That's because people tend to clench or grind their teeth during sleep. It may not be easy to get used to wearing and … and muscle spasm, you may be advised to wear a splint during the day and at night for about 2 weeks, and then only at night during times of stress and pain. This may allow a displaced …
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… a tumour, such as with bladder cancer. Or it may be given during surgery or while you are getting chemotherapy. Or it … cancer, and the amount of healthy tissue that is affected during treatment. Damage to normal cells during radiation therapy may cause side effects. Skin …
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… deviated septum ) also needs to be fixed. This may be done during the same surgery. After surgery, the doctor may … effects matter most to you? Yes No 3. 3, Do you have enough support and advice from others to make a choice? Yes No … effects matter most to you? Yes No 3. Do you have enough support and advice from others to make a choice? Yes No …
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… treatment is not always the best solution. Having seizures during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy … medicine. Medicines may not harm a baby as much as seizures during pregnancy may. If you are not yet pregnant but are … While you are pregnant If you need to stay on medicine during your pregnancy, your doctor may suggest some changes …
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… least 15 hours a day with as few interruptions as possible. During exercise. For some people with COPD, blood oxygen … only when they exercise or are very active. Using oxygen during exercise may help reduce shortness of breath for some … studies that show any long-term benefits from using oxygen during exercise. During sleep. During sleep, breathing …
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… may cause cataracts in a child include genetics, infection during pregnancy, low birth weight, an eye injury, and some … Most of the time, cataracts in newborns are found at birth during a doctor examination before leaving the hospital or during routine checkups. If a doctor finds signs of a …
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… long did the baby breastfeed? What position was the baby in during feeding? How was the baby burped? Did the baby spit … the health professional will want a record of your diet during this period of time. Stool pattern. What is the … or large), and odour of the baby's urine? Weight. When during the day was the baby weighed? Did the baby have the …