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… normal fluid buildup during pregnancy. It's most common in your face, hands, or feet. As your pregnancy continues, your uterus puts pressure on blood vessels that go to your
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… Overview After a stroke, problems with your vision, speech, or ability to move can change your ability to drive safely. So you'll need your doctor's approval to drive again. This may be hard to …
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… On this page: Overview Overview During your adolescent's routine checkup, most doctors: Check your child's height and weight, body mass index , blood … signs of acne , and check for abnormal moles . Review and update immunizations . Other tests, such as blood tests, may …
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… Control pet dander Groom pets often to reduce dander. Keep your pet outside of the house or at least out of your bedroom. Keep your pet in areas of the home that have hard floors that are …
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… Overview The program you choose for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. Your teen needs to have a complete evaluation to determine … mental health or medical conditions. If you need to place your teen in a treatment program, look for one that has the …
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… Overview Aerobic exercises increase the flow of oxygen to your muscles. This allows your muscles to work longer, helping you do more activities … can also be aerobic. These activities include walking your dog, doing housework, and playing with children. …
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… flow to the heart. But the procedure is very invasive to your body for two major reasons. It involves making a large cut in your chest to expose your heart and arteries. It requires stopping your heart and …
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… liquid. The following recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave babies and … protect against drowning. They aren't a substitute for your attention. Don't leave babies and young children alone … buckets, such as 5-gallon buckets used for cleaning. Empty your buckets after each use, and keep them out of children's …
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… Overview Childbirth and breastfeeding may affect your sexual desire. Exhaustion, breast soreness, your baby's demands, and recovery from childbirth may reduce your interest in intimacy with your partner. But you may …
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… Healthy start: Public health services Last updated January 28, 2025 With all the preparations that need to take place before your special new arrival, you may not know of the many services that exist in your community that can support you and your family during …