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… to remember Your doctor may recommend amniocentesis if your chances of having a baby with a genetic condition or birth … be given a vaccine to prevent it. Foot defect. There is an increased risk that your baby may be born with a club foot … Citations Akolekar R, et al. (2015). Procedure-related risk of miscarriage following amniocentesis and …
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… What Conditions Can Cause It? On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Restless legs syndrome can be a … relationship between this syndrome and: Iron deficiency or related anemia . The way the body metabolizes iron and certain proteins in the brain may be related to restless legs syndrome. Pregnancy. Approximately …
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… Behaviour in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Violence causes more injury and … she has been treated. The possibility of teen violence also increases when the following factors are present in a teen's … she has been treated. The possibility of teen violence also increases when the following factors are present in a teen's …
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… alcohol, because they tend to be more at risk of alcohol-related health problems, including liver damage. Women … been drinking heavily all your life, you are at risk for increased blood pressure, damage to the lining of your … small amounts of alcohol and put you at risk of serious heath problems. For example, drinking when you’re taking …
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… Diabetes: Cholesterol Levels On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Cholesterol (or lipid) problems are common in diabetes. These problems are usually related to obesity and insulin resistance . They can also be related to lack of insulin in your body. Triglyceride blood …
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… Complications of Lupus On this page: Overview Related Information Overview People who have lupus may … changes in the blood cells, anemia, and changes to organs related to circulation, such as the spleen or lymph nodes. … of the sac around the heart is the most common lupus-related heart problem. There may also be hardening of the …
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… Asbestos and Lung Cancer On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Asbestos is a substance that … been linked with cancer. Most contact with asbestos is work-related. Some older homes may still have asbestos … information on safety for asbestos contact and removal. Related Information Lung Cancer Current as of: March …
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… from a hydrosalpinx into the uterus greatly reduces your chances of getting pregnant, with or without IVF. It's hard … produce and collect eggs and then to transfer embryos. IVF increases the risks of multiple pregnancy and ovarian … produce and collect eggs and then to transfer embryos. IVF increases the risks of multiple pregnancy and ovarian …
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… It is estimated that 1 in 5 Canadians experience mental illness in a year. The most prevalent mental illnesses are mood and anxiety disorders. Mental illness can … week has been shown to decrease psychiatric symptoms and increase functioning. For individuals with anxiety, aerobic …
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… Non-Epileptic Seizures (NES) On this page: Overview Related Information Overview People with non-epileptic … both non-epileptic and epileptic seizures. NES are usually related to a mental health problem, like an emotional conflict or stress. But, sometimes NES are related to a problem like low blood sugar or the way the …
