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… Travel During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Travel during pregnancy generally is safe if you're … Run the shoulder belt between your breasts and around (not over) your belly. Use air bags properly. Slide the seat as …
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… Birthmarks On this page: Topic Overview Topic Overview What are birthmarks? A birthmark is a coloured mark … that didn't grow normally. They can be small, or they can cover a large area of the body. Do birthmarks need to be …
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… 6 times a day. This can help the area heal faster. Use an over-the-counter treatment. Try an ointment, solution (such … 6 times a day. This can help the area heal faster. Use an over-the-counter treatment. Try an ointment, solution (such …
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… Tube Procedures for Infertility On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A fallopian tube blockage often prevents successful … an IVF procedure will succeed. Salpingectomy is preferred over salpingostomy for treating a hydrosalpinx before IVF. …
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… you feel sick to your stomach. Vertigo slowly goes away over a few days to weeks. But for a month or longer, you may … you feel sick to your stomach. Vertigo slowly goes away over a few days to weeks. But for a month or longer, you may …
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… high blood sugar If your blood sugar is high (for example, over 16.7 mmol/L) and: footnote 1 You have moderate to large … high blood sugar If your blood sugar is high (for example, over 16.7 mmol/L) and: footnote 1 You have moderate to large …
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… Vaccine to Prevent COVID-19 On this page: Overview Overview The COVID-19 vaccine can help you avoid … instructions on the label. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18. It has been linked to Reye syndrome, a … instructions on the label. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18. It has been linked to Reye syndrome, a …
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… Keeping Track of Medicines On this page: Topic Overview Topic Overview It can be hard … Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Theresa O'Young PharmD - Clinical Pharmacy Current as of: March 1, … Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Theresa O'Young PharmD - Clinical Pharmacy This information does not …
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… Getting a Second Opinion On this page: Overview Overview When is a second opinion helpful? When you're … follow these steps: Ask your provincial health plan if it covers a second opinion. For some surgeries, a second opinion …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Safe Exercise On this page: Overview Overview Children with diabetes … another 15 grams of carbohydrate from a quick-sugar food. Younger children may need less carbohydrate from quick-sugar … another 15 grams of carbohydrate from a quick-sugar food. Younger children may need less carbohydrate from quick-sugar …