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… The three most common types of vaginitis and their causes are: Yeast infection. A healthy vagina normally contains a … the symptoms? Symptoms of vaginitis may include a change in your normal vaginal discharge (including grey, green, or … when you urinate and pain or bleeding when you have sex. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will check your vagina for …
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… B12 deficiency anemia is a blood problem that occurs when your body doesn't have enough of this vitamin. Your body … During pregnancy: 2.6 mcg While breastfeeding: 2.8 mcg What are the symptoms? If your vitamin B12 deficiency is mild, … of balance. Depression. A decrease in mental abilities. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about your
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… though it can also develop right after childbirth. What are the symptoms of HELLP syndrome? HELLP syndrome often … Seizure. HELLP syndrome can be dangerous for both you and your baby. If you have these symptoms, you need emergency medical treatment. How is HELLP syndrome treated? Delivering the baby is the …
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… becomes a fetus instead becomes an abnormal growth in your uterus. Even though it isn't an embryo , this growth … with the genetic information of an egg or sperm. There are two types of molar pregnancy: complete and partial. … a normal pregnancy, a multiple pregnancy, or a miscarriage. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor can find a molar pregnancy …
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… Basics What is kernicterus? Kernicterus is a very rare type of brain damage that occurs in a newborn with … the liver and kidneys, and it leaves the body in urine and stool. During pregnancy, the mother's body removes the extra … outside (enamel) of a child's baby teeth (primary teeth). How is it diagnosed? Your doctor diagnoses kernicterus …
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… stenosis anytime between birth and 3 months of age. It rarely happens in babies older than 3 months. It usually … fussy and hungry a lot of the time. Have fewer and harder stools than normal. Pass less urine than normal. Vomiting … . Be sleepier than normal and very fussy when awake. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will do a physical …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Coronary … know what things cause your angina. For example, you know how much activity usually causes your angina. Key points to …
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… prickly heat ) is a red or pink rash usually found on body areas covered by clothing. It can develop when the sweat … and activity level. Babies' hands and feet may feel cool to your touch but that does not mean they need to be dressed … and, in rare cases, a secondary skin infection may develop. How is heat rash diagnosed? Heat rash can usually be …
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… milk supply or hyperlactation. Many things influence how much milk you produce. The two most important things are how often you breastfeed or pump your breasts and how … part of your milk. Having gas. Having large, frothy, green stools. In mothers Your symptoms may include: Full breasts …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Heart … healthy weight, and not smoking. Talk to your doctor about how a pacemaker might help you. For example, a pacemaker may …