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… Helping a Person During a Seizure On this page: Overview … furniture or other objects that might injure the person during the seizure. Try to position the person on their side … Turn the person onto their side, if you could not do so during the seizure. Loosen tight clothing around the …
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… Foodborne Illness During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … instructions carefully. Use extra care in warm weather. During warm weather, food is often served outside. Bacteria … foodborne illness Listeriosis can cause serious problems during pregnancy. It's always important to store and prepare …
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… Tips for Coping During a Divorce On this page: Getting Started Getting … Heather Quinn MD - Family Medicine … Tips for Coping During a Divorce …
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… Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy Last updated January 30, 2018 Pregnancy … educator. Gestational diabetes usually goes away after birth. If you have had gestational diabetes, it is important … water breaks, it typically means you're about to go into labour. When your membranes break or leak before you are in …
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… How to Take Birth Control Pills On this page: Overview Overview Birth … doctor about when to start taking your pills. Quick start. During your medical appointment, take your first pill as … pack from your doctor. Take the second pill the next day. During the first 7 days of pills, use a backup method of …
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… Birth Control: How to Use the Ring On this page: Overview … for 3 weeks in a row and then go without a ring for 1 week. During this week, you have your period. Or you may use the … using a vaginal hormonal ring . Usually, a ring is started during one of the first 5 days of the menstrual cycle . The …
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… Vaginal care after giving birth Last updated August 5, 2013 After giving birth, the … discharge from the your vagina for about two to six weeks. During the first two to three days, flow is dark red with … becomes brownish to pinkish in colour, similar to bleeding during the latter part of a menstrual period. After the 10th …
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… Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery On this page: … cause symptoms. But if you pass the bacteria to your baby during the birth, it can cause serious health problems for … in your body, you will get antibiotics when you are in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn …
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… Birth Control: How to Use the Patch On this page: Overview … delivers the hormones daily over 7 days. No patch is worn during the fourth week. So you'll have your period that … delivers the hormones daily over 7 days. No patch is worn during the fourth week. So you'll have your period that …
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… Birth Control: How to Use a Diaphragm On this page: Overview … cases, neither you nor your partner will feel the diaphragm during intercourse. If you do feel it, check to make sure it … in the vagina or on the penis. Don't use the diaphragm during your period. Use another method, such as a condom, or …
