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… Weight Management Learning Center Learn about weight management Most people think that being at a healthy weight means being "thin." Actually, a healthy … Products for Weight Loss Obesity Obesity and Pregnancy Physical Activity for Weight Loss Pregnancy After …
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… Pregnancy On this page: Health Tools Prenatal … If you aren't pregnant yet, see the topic Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy . For more information on labour and … and blood tests. You'll also have your blood pressure and weight checked. The urine and blood tests are used for a …
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… HIV and Weight Loss On this page: Overview … muscle, fat, or both. Exercising to build muscle and eating healthy foods are part of treatment. Healthy eating Eating a … as you can. Weight lifting also can build your strength. Again, talk to your doctor first. Ask how to start a program …
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… Screening for Weight Problems On this page: Overview … high on the growth chart from birth, this may be his or her healthy size and growth rate. He or she may simply be bigger … over time, watching for a change in the rate of weight gain. Your child may need counselling and other help to make …
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… Unplanned Weight Loss On this page: Overview Overview What is unplanned weight loss? Unplanned weight loss means losing weight … cases, your doctor may prescribe medicines that help you gain weight. What can you do to gain weight? Talk to your …
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… Pregnancy Last updated September 2, 2024 Overview Changes are the hallmarks of pregnancy. You may have questions about what to expect and how to prepare for your baby’s arrival. Healthy eating, emotional support and safety are just some …
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… Genetic Influences on Weight On this page: Overview Overview Genes influence your weight by their effect on: How calories are used (energy … you are at rest. If you have a lower BMR, it is easier to gain weight. Your BMR can change slightly in response to …
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… Weight-Loss Medicines On this page: About This Medicine … (6 to 7 pounds). Weight-loss medicines are used along with healthy eating and being more active. Without those … alcohol. Some interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to …
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… Pregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for Pregnancy Actionset … Your A1c goal, your medicine for diabetes, and your weight. Whether your immunizations are up-to-date and … cause your baby to be very large. How can you prepare for a healthy pregnancy? It's important to talk to your doctor if …
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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview How does your weight affect your pregnancy? Most pregnant women have healthy babies—and that includes women who are obese. But …
