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… Campylobacteriosis On this page: … poultry, and fish separately from other food items. Young children can get sick from touching packaged poultry, so don't allow them to touch or play with …
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… Prostatitis On this page: What Increases Your Risk Prevention … include muscle relaxers and medicines that slow the growth of the prostate. Treatment may also include … treatments may be tried. Physiotherapy, exercise, or massage therapy may be helpful. Counselling , biofeedback , or …
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… Dawn Phenomenon and the Somogyi Effect On this page: Overview Overview The dawn … prepares to wake up. In the early morning hours, hormones (growth hormone, cortisol , and catecholamines) cause the … drops too low in the early morning hours, hormones (such as growth hormone, cortisol, and catecholamines) are released. …
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… a genetic condition or birth defect are higher than average. Even though amniocentesis can detect certain problems, … some risks, including a small chance of causing a miscarriage. FAQs What is amniocentesis? Amniocentesis is a test to … risk for having a baby with a birth defect. I have two children already, and I feel that my time, energy, and …
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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … over time. Any of these can narrow the spinal canal. These age-related changes often happen when you have certain … of the spine wears away joint cartilage and causes bony growths (spurs). Certain bone diseases, such as Paget's …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview Making a Care Plan Getting Support Related … child can still receive medicines or other treatments to manage pain, anxiety, and other symptoms. Families also can … other people what's happening. Talking with your child Many children with a serious illness know they're very sick and …
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… exercise, and physical rehab. This topic is not meant for children or teenagers. Their bones have not stopped growing, so there are … remember Surgery may be done for most healthy adults of any age who want to keep up activities that require a strong, …
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… Control Cervical Cell Changes on a Pap Test Cervical Cerclage Cervical Effacement and Dilatation Cervical … Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date Pregnancy: Work and School Issues Pregnancy-Related Problems Premenstrual … Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date Pregnancy: Work and School Issues Pregnancy-Related Problems Premenstrual …
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… for this video (PDF, 503KB). Useful resources Breastfeeding Growth and development, newborn VIDEO: Admission to …
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… Virtual Colonoscopy On this page: What … resonance imaging (MRI) to make a three-dimensional image of the interior lining of your large intestine (colon) … can be used to screen for precancerous and cancerous growths in the colon or rectum (colorectal cancer), such as …
