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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots of different … a danger to your baby if you develop rubella during your pregnancy Rashes of any kind except the ones you may …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? On this page: What does this tool help you … does this tool help you learn? This tool calculates your pregnancy due date, an estimate of when you are likely to … the birth for a certain month or season. Katz VL (2008). Prenatal care. In RS Gibbs et al., eds., "Danforth's …
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… Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight On this page: How to know if … may be at risk of becoming overweight. Your doctor will carefully track growth over time, watching for a change in … well by providing healthy food choices. Consider seeing a registered dietitian for guidance and new food ideas. Forbid …
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… Choosing a Health Care Provider On this page: Overview … provider is very important. The relationship you have with your health care provider greatly influences the health decisions you make and, ultimately, your health. Whether you are looking for a primary care …
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… Epilepsy: Taking Your Medicines Properly Actionset Overview You may be taking … or another medical condition. It may take time and careful, controlled adjustments by you and your doctor to … that might affect your medicine needs, such as weight gain, pregnancy, or another medical condition. Current as …
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… Care for an Indwelling Urinary Catheter On this page: … of the instructions the doctor has given. And always wash your hands before and after you're done. Here are some other … valve and put the drain spout back into its sleeve. Remove your gloves, and throw them away. Wash your hands with soap …
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… Sjögren's: Caring for Yourself at Home Actionset Overview Sjögren's syndrome (say "SHOH-grins") causes your body's defence, or immune, system to attack the glands … can help keep your mouth and throat moist. How can you care for yourself at home? For your eyes Use artificial …
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… Heartburn: Changing Your Eating Habits On this page: Overview Related … of GERD may make heartburn less likely to occur. Take your spouse or partner along with you when you go to your … (GERD) GERD: Which Treatment Should I Use? Heartburn During Pregnancy Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Smart Decisions: Know Your Options On this page: Decisions About … decision. Decision Points combine medical information with your personal values to help you make a wise health … overall well-being as well as the quality and cost of your care. In general, people who work with their doctors to make …
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… Warfarin: Taking Your Medicine Safely Actionset Overview Warfarin is a … risk of blood clots. Warfarin slows the time it takes for your blood to clot. That means it can cause bleeding … lit. Use night-lights in hallways and bathrooms. Be extra careful when you work with sharp tools or knives. Be careful …