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… Stroke On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … statements, fainting, a seizure, and a sudden, severe headache. When you know what stroke symptoms are, you will … Call your doctor for an appointment if you: Have a pressure injury . Notice that your affected arm or leg is getting …
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… Classification of Asthma On this page: Overview Overview … category can have severe asthma attacks. Asthma in children younger than age 6 can be hard to diagnose. And its symptoms may be …
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… Breastfeeding as Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview … to make sure that it works: Your baby must be 6 months of age or younger. After your baby is 6 months old, you are much more …
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… Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk On this page: Overview Overview You can be … rate as judged by regular increases in weight, length, and head size. Your baby should appear healthy and happy with … rate as judged by regular increases in weight, length, and head size. Your baby should appear healthy and happy with …
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… may change. Your risk for uterine fibroids increases as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s through menopause. … heart disease. These risks may be higher for people who are younger. The benefits of keeping your ovaries reduce as you … in the legs or lungs. Scar tissue (also called adhesions). Injury to other organs, such as the bladder or bowel. A …
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… Low Bone Density On this page: … thinner as people grow older because, beginning in middle age, existing bone cells are reabsorbed by the body faster … you are about 30 years old. So for children and people younger than 30, anything that helps increase bone density …
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… Aggression in Youth On this page: Overview Overview What is … kids can spend time with other aggressive kids, which encourages more aggression. Aggression also may be a sign of a … mean what you say. Create a chart with rules and chores for younger children. Your child can earn stars or other …
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… Information on the second stage of labour Last updated August 14, 2013 The second stage … these parts of your body stretch to accommodate your baby's head. You may also feel surprised, overwhelmed or frightened … for the baby to pass through the vaginal opening. Baby's head pushes against mother’s perineum. Fetal heart rate is …
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… Female Sexual Problems On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … So can relationship problems. Other causes include an injury or disease, aging, and taking certain medicines. But … causes. These include hormone problems, pain from an injury, and other problems. Certain conditions such as …
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… Lipoma On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … but the tendency to develop them is inherited. A minor injury may trigger the growth. Being overweight does not … but the tendency to develop them is inherited. A minor injury may trigger the growth. Being overweight does not …