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… on by the changes in hormone levels that happen after pregnancy. Some things can increase your chances of getting … A history of postpartum depression. This puts you at high risk of having it again. Poor support from family, … or problems after childbirth. Depression during a current pregnancy. Previous depression. Bipolar disorder , also …
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… feel like lumps just under the nipple and can cause a bloody discharge from the nipple. Women close to menopause … painful and can occur anywhere in the breast or nipple. Blood clots Blood clots in a vein (thrombophlebitis) can feel like a …
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… and other conditions you may have, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Exercise safely. Take medicine correctly …
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… Bowel disease: Caring for your ostomy Bowel obstruction Chronic constipation Constipation: Keeping your bowels …
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… more than just your body. There's an emotional side to chronic pain. You may need a shoulder to cry on or someone … some ways to find support groups: Ask other people who have chronic back pain. Ask your doctor, counsellor, or other … a city, provincial, or national group for back pain or chronic pain. Your library, community centre, or phone book …
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… Panic attacks . Post-traumatic stress disorder . Headaches, chronic neck pain, chronic back pain, and pelvic pain. … (irritable bowel syndrome). Those who are abused have a higher risk of health problems. Abuse victims are also more … HIV/AIDS) and unintended pregnancies. If you're pregnant Pregnancy can be an especially dangerous time for women who …
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… obese or overweight and have other health problems, such as high blood pressure or diabetes. These medicines may help some … alcohol. Some interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to …
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… your level of risk and your overall eye health. People at higher risk for glaucoma include those who: footnote 2 Are … middle-aged and older. The chance of getting glaucoma gets higher as you age. Have a family history of glaucoma. Have … surgery, such as cataract surgery. Have diabetes. Have low blood pressure (hypotension) or high blood pressure …
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… A few examples are: Antianxiety medicines. Antidepressants. High blood pressure medicines. Statin medicines for high cholesterol. If you think a prescription or …
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… attempt. The mother has been pregnant before. A previous pregnancy usually means that the wall of the belly is more … when: footnote 2 The mother has already had at least one pregnancy and childbirth. The baby, or a foot or leg, has … or squeezing of the umbilical cord . This can reduce blood flow and oxygen to your baby. The start of labour. …
