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… On this page: Overview Overview If you've had surgery to your back or belly, an injury to your trunk, or pain in your … your bed. Follow the instructions from your doctor or physiotherapist. You may get different instructions based on your needs. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… incentive spirometer is a hand-held device that exercises your lungs and measures how much air you can breathe in. It tells you and your doctor how well your lungs are working. The spirometer … Easier Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… always easy, every year brings new joys and challenges. Your toddler is naturally curious and eager to explore - … about the world and how to express themselves. Encourage your toddler by providing a loving, secure and nurturing … memories Provide a sense of security Provide comfort If your toddler is sick, hurt, or lonely - reassure, rock or …
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… breast pump is a device that allows you to empty milk from your breasts whenever you want to or need to. Then you can … the benefits of breastfeeding when you have to be away from your baby. Pumping will help keep up your milk supply. It … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… this page: Overview Overview Listen to your body to tell you when you're hungry or full. Hunger is a normal sensation that makes you want to eat. Your body tells your brain that your stomach is empty. This … Management Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… posture and good body mechanics can help prevent tension in your neck, shoulders, and upper back muscles. If your headaches seem to be related to tension in this area, … Headaches Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… updated August 9, 2013 Now that you're nearing the end of your pregnancy, you'll be seeing your doctor or midwife more frequently. After about your … two to three weeks. In your final month, you'll see your healthcare provider every one to two weeks - or more often. …
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… Learn to take charge, says Rhonda O'Brien Taking charge of your type 2 diabetes means controlling your blood sugar. But to control your blood sugar, you have … to help you find one, or check with your local hospital. Healthy eating and activity help you control blood sugar …
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… at some point during pregnancy. As the size and weight of your growing belly place more strain on your back, you may … labour. Talk to your doctor or midwife about seeing a physiotherapist for back pain that interferes with your daily … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… is the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnancy begins when your egg joins with a sperm (fertilization) and attaches to the lining of your uterus. You may start noticing signs as early as 5 … (HCG) Test Current as of: December 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kara L. Cadwallader MD - …