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… on also using birth control pills to reduce our risk of pregnancy. Matt, age 27: My dad told me when I was a … It just makes good sense to protect against STIs and pregnancy at the same time. Hormonal methods Lily, age 32, … home, we had the chance to adopt an orphan in the village where we were working. Sam and I would like to have another …
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… You may be able to see a little bump under the skin where the ICD is placed. How does it feel to get a shock … to replace an ICD battery. You could get an infection where the ICD is placed. The ICD could shock the heart when … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the …
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… have surgery or radiation. The cancer may grow to the point where it can't be cured during active surveillance. Risks of … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this decision. Show which way you are …
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… size of a deck of cards, can be clipped to a belt or somewhere in your clothing. Plastic tubing connects the pump to … can adjust your insulin at the push of a button. A pump can deliver an exact amount of insulin and in very small … not help you control your diabetes. Infection at the area where the catheter goes into the skin is a common problem …
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… cycle, a new lining grows, getting ready for a possible pregnancy. If you don't become pregnant during that cycle, … or bowel movements. Symptoms often get better during pregnancy and usually go away after menopause. How well does … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the …
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… How soon do I need to make a decision about treatment? Where can I get more information about my type of cancer? … you might ask them to: Run errands or pick up kids. Deliver meals or groceries to your home. Drive you to … as you go through treatment and need more help from others. Where to learn more Ask your doctors to suggest good sources …
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… You may be able to see a little bump under the skin where the ICD is placed. How does it feel to get a shock … to replace an ICD battery. You could get an infection where the ICD is placed. The ICD could shock the heart when … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the …
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… for nerve damage. Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy often go away after childbirth. Unless your … or fluid retention in the wrist—which can happen during pregnancy or because of a health problem—also can cause … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the …
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… have HIV, provincial law requires your doctor or the place where you had the test to report it to the provincial health … L, et al. (2006, reaffirmed 2017). HIV screening in pregnancy. SOGC Clinical Practice Guideline No. 185. Journal … 2017). Position statement: Testing for HIV infection in pregnancy. Paediatrics and Child Health, 13(3): 221–224. …
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… flows through the area that is narrowed by plaque. Find out where the narrowing is located. Some of these tests can … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this decision. Show which way you are …