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… in the second trimester Last updated August 10, 2013 During your second trimester, you’ll see your doctor or midwife about once a month, unless you need extra care. You may also have a variety of tests and check-ups.  … (at 15 to 21 weeks). It’s best to have both blood tests when possible. This improves result accuracy. Ultrasounds …
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… Information Overview Changing body mechanics can help you prevent or treat a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) . … painful side of your face. Avoid sleeping on your stomach. When you sleep, use a single, flat pillow or a specially … painful side of your face. Avoid sleeping on your stomach. When you sleep, use a single, flat pillow or a specially …
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… Overview Use this form to think about any negative feelings you have about diabetes. My feeling is (for example, … I feel and reading out loud what I wrote. _____Noticing positive changes (for example, feeling better when I eat more healthy foods). _____Talking with my family …
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… Control: Pros and Cons of Hormonal Methods Body Image After Cancer Treatment Breastfeeding as Birth Control Cervical Cap … Control Gonorrhea Heart Failure and Sexual Activity High-Risk Sexual Behaviour HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) … Infertility Tests Insemination Procedures Interactive Tool: When Are You Most Fertile? Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection …
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… Overview The following tips may help you stand and walk using good posture: Keep your ear, shoulder, hip, and ankle in a line. Avoid locking your knees while standing. Try placing one foot on a low …
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… Overview Several medicines can help you quit using tobacco. You can take medicine to reduce your … such as kidney disease. There may be a small increase in risk for heart problems (including heart attack). Bupropion … the patch or taking quit-tobacco medicines. You can use it whenever you feel stressed or have cravings, as long as you
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… (poor bite). Growth modification is only possible when bones are still growing. It is most effective during children's … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Surgery may be used to … surgery, which requires a larger incision. What To Expect You may reduce discomfort after surgery if you take pain … Why It Is Done Surgery to repair a rotator cuff may be done when: A rotator cuff tear is caused by a sudden injury. In …
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… that full-term infants get.  Preemies also have a higher risk than full-term infants for getting severe respiratory … RSV season. These monthly shots can greatly reduce the risk of severe infection and hospitalization. Immunizations for people who visit your newborn People who want to see your newborn may need …
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… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Overview These are some things you can do to help your 1- to 2-year-old … "I am changing your diaper" and "I'm washing your face" when interacting with your child. Always speak slowly and …