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… this page: Overview Overview Increase your fluid intake to replace lost fluids when you have a … every hour are based on body weight: Fluid amounts to drink Your weight Fluid Kilograms Pounds Millilitres Ounces 15.0 … 300 10.0 If you have kidney or heart problems that limit your fluid intake, do not increase your usual amount of …
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… Overview Hormonal changes during pregnancy can affect how your hair looks and feels. Hair loss slows down, and hair growth can increase. You may notice that your hair is thicker and healthier-looking than usual. But … during pregnancy. Hair may appear on other parts of your body, such as your belly, face, or back. This is normal …
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… 4 to 6 Months On this page: Overview Overview You can watch your baby's behaviour to check for hearing loss. If you notice a change, your baby might have hearing loss. Does your baby: Respond to changes in your voice? Look around for …
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… fertilize an egg. With IVF, you can use any combination of your own eggs and sperm and donor eggs and sperm. After IVF, … and egg retrieval. To prepare for a procedure using your own eggs, you will likely need hormone treatment to control ovulation and make your ovaries grow multiple eggs at once. This is often done …
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… or other nut or seed butter. You can get more protein in your food by adding high-protein ingredients. For example, … grain products. Eating foods rich in vitamin C will help your body absorb iron. Vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 is found … may be important. Starting around age 6 months, offer your baby iron-rich foods first, such as iron-fortified …
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… cat cow pose , you move from one position to another using your breath to tell you when to switch positions. This pose … out. Caution: If you have neck problems or an injury, keep your neck in the original position in line with your torso instead of moving it with your spine. Reclining …
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… Indoor tanning, especially if used before age 35, increases your risk for all these skin cancers. And indoor tanning … including wrinkling at a younger age than normal. Make your immune system weaker. Damage your eyes. Give you a rash, if you are sensitive to …
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… shoes can help prevent punctures and other injuries to your feet. Wear good athletic shoes. Shoes should have … preventing ongoing (chronic) foot or ankle problems. Check your feet every day. Take a look at your feet to see if you have pressure spots, redness, or …
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… age 5. The following questions can help you determine how your child's skills can affect his or her safety in the … Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore Citations American Academy of Pediatrics (2009). Keeping your child safe. In SP Shevlov et al., eds., Caring for Your …
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… some things you can do to help relieve a leg cramp. Stretch your leg (flex your toes toward your head). Place a heating pad or warm water bottle on your …