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… Down syndrome tend to become overweight. This happens because they usually burn calories more slowly than children who … Pope MD - Pediatrics Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics …
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… Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Robert B. Keller MD - Orthopedics Current as of: … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… down into the pelvis, it pushes against the cervix. This causes the cervix to relax and thin out , or efface. During … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology Current …
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… times, though, a child's special talent is overlooked because it's not an area that is recognized at school or … John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… affects the oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange because the airway swelling and mucus production can also narrow … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Ken Y. Yoneda MD - Pulmonology Current as of: …
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… easily in the home. This may happen when items around the house become soiled or when you come into contact with body … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Elizabeth T. Russo MD - Internal Medicine Gayle E. Stauffer, RN - Registered Nurse Current as …
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… sprays, or patches. Ask your doctor about quit-tobacco medicines that require a prescription, like bupropion or … gum. Call a friend. Do a puzzle or some other activity that uses your hands. Take on a household task. Drink a glass of … time to let the urge pass. Tell yourself you'll wait awhile and see if the urge is still there. Call a friend to …
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… that surrounds your heart. Pericarditis usually doesn't cause serious problems. Most people feel better in a couple of … of weeks. During this time: Your doctor may prescribe a medicine to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Medicines may include a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug …
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… activities for times when you have the most energy. Use labour-saving devices. This may mean using a bedside … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Elizabeth T. Russo MD - Internal Medicine Current …
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… or ovaries . If it's not treated right away, PID can cause scars in the fallopian tubes. This can make it harder to … Take them as directed. If you don't take all of the medicine, the infection may come back. If your infection was … again. Do not have sex until both of you have finished your medicine. See your doctor for follow-up to make sure that …
