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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots of different things happen to your body when you're pregnant and - especially if you’re pregnant for …
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… Crohn's Disease: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Overview Related … cause other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears (fissures) in the anal area or when abnormal connections (fistulas) form between …
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… Gallstone Symptoms: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Related … to remove the gallbladder . Surgery usually is needed when: Your gallbladder suddenly becomes inflamed or infected … the gallbladder, usually larger than 1 cm (0.4 in.) , that are causing symptoms. Gallstones cause inflammation of the …
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… Physical activity when planning a pregnancy Last updated August 2, 2013 … day is incredibly beneficial for health, especially when you're planning a pregnancy. Research shows that just 30 … overall mental state and sleep feel more energetic If you are new to physical activity, start slowly and progress …
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… Rethink How You Respond to Stress On this page: Getting Started Getting … can help you in the short term and in the long term. Here are some ideas you can try. Interrupt stressful thinking. … Taste the flavour. Practice ways to relieve stress at times when you're not stressed. This can help turn it into a …
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… Physical Activity as You Get Older On this page: Overview … Try to improve only a little bit at a time. Pick one area for improvement first. Set your personal goal in that … a full range of motion. This helps increase flexibility. When you stay flexible, regular physical activity and daily …
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… Schizophrenia: When Hospital Care is Needed On this page: Overview … can be because of severe symptoms or for other reasons. You may have to go to the hospital if: You're having a …
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… Drinking More Than You Want To? On this page: Overview Overview … about cutting back. If you do decide to drink less, there are lots of ways to do it. For example, substitute a … cope with stress, like walking, yoga, or meditation. These are strategies you can use now or anytime your stress level …
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… Animal and Human Bites: When Stitches Are Needed On this page: Overview … of the person bitten. It is important to determine if your wound needs to be closed by a health professional. Your …
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… Blood Pressure Numbers: When to Get Help On this page: Overview Overview What do your blood pressure numbers mean? Blood pressure is a … Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may need emergency care. For example, call if: You passed out (lost …
