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… Getting your pregnancy passport Last updated August 8, 2013 Pregnancy is a special kind of journey - and you can get a special kind of passport to help. Pregnancy … Special Journey: Pregnancy Passport is a booklet to support you in having a healthy pregnancy, tracking your progress, …
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… gradual steps to change sexual behaviour. Sex therapy helps you understand and accept that emotions (such as anxiety or … solve the problem, even if it is due to physical causes. You and your partner receive information and education about sexual …
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… serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to force water to all parts of your eye. You can also flush your eye gently under a running …
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… Overview Overview Finding out that you have multiple sclerosis (MS) can be frightening. Even if you know a lot about MS, it is hard to predict how the disease will affect you. Some questions you might ask include the following: …
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… Taking Care of Your Stitches or Staples On this page: Overview Overview Your wound will need care and observation. After the … layer of ointment and covered with a non-stick bandage. Your doctor will give you instructions on how to care for …
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… it may not be treated. Treatment may be a pacemaker. You and your doctor can decide what treatment is right for you. What is an example of sick sinus syndrome? One example …
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… toward others, flexibility, and problem solving. Remind yourself that it is normal for adolescents to have a sense … behaviours and test authority. The following are some ways you can help your adolescent develop reasoning skills and cognitive …
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… To Expect Recovery from a maze procedure depends on how your surgery was done. Recovery will likely be longer for an open-heart procedure than for a less invasive procedure. You may stay in the hospital for a few days. Most people … the first 1 or 2 days in an intensive care unit (ICU). You will likely feel tired and sore for the first few weeks …
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… basal cell and squamous cell cancers (carcinomas) from your skin. Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in … closed with stitches. The procedure takes about 30 minutes. You will probably go home soon after. You may have a scar. The scar should fade with time. The …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If you are in a cardiac rehab program, you are probably taking medicines for your heart and for other health reasons. Some prescribed …