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… Pregnancy: Changes in Feet and Ankles On this page: Overview Overview Some changes in your feet and ankles are normal during pregnancy. These symptoms occur from normal hormonal changes and increased body weight and usually go away after …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Lifestyle Changes On this page: Overview Overview … rehabilitation (rehab) program can help you make lifestyle changes. In cardiac rehab, a team of health professionals … When combined with exercise and stress management, dietary changes can help lower your blood pressure. Improve …
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… Skin Changes Caused by a Medicine On this page: Overview Overview Skin changes are a common side effect of many prescription and … a rash. Two examples are aspirin and antibiotics. Colour changes in the skin . A few examples of medicines that can …
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… Physical changes in the third trimester Last updated August 9, 2013 … Heartburn Sudden groin pain Shortness of breath Difficulty sleeping Improved breathing Increased need to pee Braxton … and straining Do pelvic floor (Kegel) exercises Rest and sleep on your side with a pillow between your legs. Do not …
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… Dementia: Understanding Behaviour Changes On this page: Overview Overview … disease. Is the person in pain? Pain can be a trigger for changes in behaviour. Could the person have a urinary tract infection (UTI)? If behaviour changes quickly and is quite different from normal, consider …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview Related … & Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology … Pregnancy Changes in Bowel Habits …
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… Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … them. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings … will reduce stroke risk more than medicines and lifestyle changes alone. Studies are being done to compare current …
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… Sickle Cell Disease: Vision Problems On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview People who have sickle cell disease can sometimes have vision problems. Blood cells that change shape, or "sickle," can get trapped in …
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… Sickle Cell Disease: Aplastic Crisis On this page: Overview Related … a condition in which the bone marrow of someone with sickle cell disease suddenly stops producing red blood cells. This causes sudden and severe anemia . The crisis is …
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… Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect … Treat a sudden or short-term condition related to sickle cell disease . Treat severe complications of sickle cell disease. Prevent complications of sickle cell disease. …