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… Episiotomy and Perineal Tears On this page: Overview Overview What is an … Only wipe your perineal area from front to back. Take pain medicines exactly as directed. If the doctor gave you a … pain medicine, ask your doctor if you can take an over-the-counter medicine. Labour and Delivery …
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… Your Risk Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Coping With Grief … clears the uterus of tissue. These procedures offer the quickest treatments for a miscarriage. If you have an … place over several days, and symptoms vary. Here are some tips for dealing with a miscarriage: Use sanitary pads until …
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… formula Last updated January 30, 2018 Supplementing means giving your baby any other milk in addition to … out support in your local community . For information on safely making and storing infant formula, visit Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula . You can also visit the …
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… therapist or counsellor before you choose. Here are some tips to keep in mind when you prepare for that talk or when … therapist or counsellor before you choose. Here are some tips to keep in mind when you prepare for that talk or when …
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… Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Pump On this page: Overview Overview Pain medicine works better when the pain first … medicine. Usually that medicine is morphine, but other pain medicines are sometimes used. The pump is connected through …
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… With or Without a Duodenal Switch On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works … any other way. After surgery, you will feel full more quickly than when your stomach was its original size. This … you eat. Food also may empty into the small intestine too quickly. This is called dumping syndrome. It can cause …
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… Exercising While Sitting Down On this page: Overview Overview You may already know … exercise programs to help get you started. It also has tips that may help you to make exercise a habit. Before you … may take some time before it becomes a habit. Here are some tips that may help: Have your own reasons for being active. …
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… my breath. The neighbours must have thought I'd been run over. I kind of felt like I had been. I don't ever want to … first place. He reminds me that I never want to feel 'run over' again. This time I plan to stay on my feet." This … my breath. The neighbours must have thought I'd been run over. I kind of felt like I had been. I don't ever want to …
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… Lupus: Healthy Eating On this page: Overview Overview To date, no diet is … you to a registered dietitian . Consider the following tips when you plan your daily diet: Avoid or cut down on … But you may need supplements if your appetite is poor or to counteract the effects of certain medicines (for example, …
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… Steps for Dealing With High Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Overview Your doctor will give … moderate-to-large amount of ketones. Wait 30 minutes after giving the extra insulin or the missed medicine. Then check … moderate-to-large amount of ketones. Wait 30 minutes after giving the extra insulin or the missed medicine. Then check …