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… Level 1 (Easy) Balance Exercises On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Level 1 exercises for vertigo … and hips move together. Do not bend at your hips. Slowly increase how far you can sway forward and backward without … and hips move together. Do not bend at your hips. Slowly increase how far you can sway right and left without taking …
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… Nutrition During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Your nutrition needs increase during pregnancy. Your body needs protein , … with twins, triplets, or more, your calorie needs will increase. footnote 1 Related Information Avoiding Mercury in …
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… Fraction (Systolic Heart Failure) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Heart failure with … 41 and 49%. footnote 1 If heart failure treatment has increased the ejection fraction, it is called heart failure … in your arteries. The heart works harder to pump against increased pressure, which weakens the muscle. Diabetes. This …
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… Capital Femoral Epiphysis On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is a slipped … a slipped capital femoral epiphysis. An injury or a rapid increase in body weight or height may trigger symptoms. What … movement during the early stages of the condition. Increased pain when the toes are turned in toward midline …
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… Anesthesia: Health Risks On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Before anesthesia, you will … has had past problems with anesthesia. Make a list of all medicines that you take on a regular basis or have taken … and natural health products. Some medical problems may increase your risk of complications when you are receiving …
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… Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory … you about the amount to give. Be extra careful with liquid medicines. Infants usually need a different dose than older … dose or taking the medicine longer than recommended can increase your risk of dangerous side effects. Do not use a …
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… Breast Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Experts agree that … for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ , 190(49): … for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ , 190(49): …
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… Taste Changes On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Taste changes may include the … the awareness of taste. A decreased amount of saliva or an increased stickiness of saliva. Changes in the tongue, … the use of smokeless (spit) tobacco. Medicine or surgery. Medicines that commonly distort taste include thyroid …
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… Done Risks and Complications What to Expect After C-Section Related Information Is this topic … a picture of a delivery by C-section . If you are pregnant, chances are good that you will be able to deliver your baby … the risks and benefits with your doctor. Factors that increase the risk of uterine rupture during labour, such as …
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… Object Stuck in the Throat On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Sometimes after you swallow a … they may include: Rapid, noisy, or high-pitched breathing. Increased drooling. Trouble swallowing, pain when … they may include: Rapid, noisy, or high-pitched breathing. Increased drooling. Trouble swallowing, pain when …