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… (10 lb) or larger, you may be more likely to have: A long labour and birth. Caesarean birth. An injury to you or your … happens, a newborn is at greater risk for: Illness in the first weeks of life. Physical and mental disabilities. … If you have morning sickness and lose weight during your first trimester, your baby is unlikely to be affected. Just …
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… And most of the time, the cancer is found in its earliest stage, before it has spread outside the uterus. What causes … again. Having polycystic ovary syndrome . Having your first period before age 12 and starting menopause after age … external radiation. Radiation therapy may be used as a first-line treatment. Or it may be used to treat cancer that …
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… and the infection it causes are called HIV. HIV Infection: Stages, screening and symptoms HIV (Human Immunodeficiency … Load HIV: Non-Progressors and HIV-Resistant People HIV: Stages of Infection Ways HIV Cannot Be Spread Preventing …
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… The time you used to spend commuting could be used as a transition to start your day. Get some fresh air, exercise, … The time you used to spend commuting could be used as a transition to start your day. Get some fresh air, exercise, …
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… I have breast-conserving surgery or a mastectomy for early-stage cancer? Breast cancer: Should I have chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer? Breast cancer: What should I do if I'm …
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… Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney Disease Donating a Kidney End-Stage Kidney Failure Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy … Nephrolithotomy or Nephrolithotripsy for Kidney Stones Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease Tolvaptan (Inherited Kidney …
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… move or strain. The pain may occur sharply on one side at first and then spread across the pelvis. Severe cramps … delivery, can be caused by other problems, such as preterm labour or abruptio placenta . Call your doctor for … move or strain. The pain may occur sharply on one side at first and then spread across the pelvis. Severe cramps …
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… not tested), you will be treated with antibiotics during labour. Hepatitis B . If you test positive for hepatitis B, … during pregnancy and after delivery. If you have your first prenatal visit during your third trimester, you'll … during pregnancy and after delivery. If you have your first prenatal visit during your third trimester, you'll …
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… professional can make the best treatment decisions at each stage of the pregnancy. An abnormal Pap test may be … test depends on the type of abnormalities reported on the first Pap test. If colposcopy confirms abnormal tissue … pregnancy. But the risk of bleeding is greater after the first trimester. Cell changes should be monitored during the …
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… five areas: Physical growth. Although slower than in the first year of life, physical growth continues at a steady … their own or according to their own wishes. This sets the stage for conflict, confusion, and occasional breakdowns. … caregiver leaves. Most children's separation-protest phase peaks around 10 months of age. But in some children it …