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… happens when a mother makes more milk than her baby uses. It is sometimes called overabundant milk supply or … most important things are how often you breastfeed or pump your breasts and how well your breasts are emptied. So the … cold pack. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Overview Expectant management, or observation, is sometimes used to manage a high-risk pregnancy. You may need expectant … or in the hospital. Where you have it depends on how severe your pre-eclampsia is. Expectant management at home If you … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… A weak cervix is different from preterm labour . Labour causes regular, painful contractions of the uterus. What … have: No pain or discomfort at all. Pressure down low in your pelvis. Low backache or cramping. Change in vaginal … Pregnancy Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… the release of urine (sphincter) no longer works. What causes total incontinence? One cause of total incontinence is … in Women Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Overview Treatment Overview Cryosurgery uses extreme cold to destroy cancer cells. It may be used to … Cancer Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… this page: Overview Overview You sometimes may notice that your milk does not flow easily, or let down , when you attempt to breastfeed or use a breast pump. Emotional stress, fatigue, anxiety, … helps. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Constipation On this page: Overview … call the doctor who prescribed it to see whether you or your child should stop taking the medicine or take a … Bowel Habits Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… 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 … per millilitre of blood. Each virus is called a "copy" because HIV reproduces by making copies of itself (replicating). … Infection Current as of: March 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Overview To help find safe and fun ways to be active: Ask yourself questions to discover your physical activity likes … for physical activity. Learn about fitness machines you may use (such as a treadmill or a stair-climber). Learn the … Active Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… problems Parkinson's disease can affect many of the muscles used for chewing and swallowing. This can make it hard for … cause choking. If you cough or choke, lean forward and keep your chin tipped downward while you cough. See a speech … Symptoms Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
