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… Nutrition During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Your nutrition needs increase during pregnancy. Your body needs protein , carbohydrate , and fats for …
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… Week 32 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside On this page: Overview Overview Around this time, your baby is getting ready to do a very important thing that … need to do in the outside world: Breathe. Wondering what your baby looks like at 32 weeks? Your baby is now about the …
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… to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease On this page: Overview Overview Use this sheet to list what you enjoy and what is hard for you. You and your doctor can use this information to come up with an … you? Describe what you do to stretch, strengthen, and move your body. Write down how often and how long you do each …
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… Medical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A medical … you live. Or maybe you weren't able to get permission from your guardian. People who have a self-managed medical … about medical abortions, you will know how to take care of yourself. Be sure to call your doctor or get care if you're …
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… still getting all the nutrients you need. How can you manage IBS with diet? Changing your eating habits You can manage your IBS by limiting or not eating foods that may bring on …
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… Surgical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A surgical … 1 to 2 days after the procedure. Carefully follow all of your doctor's instructions after you've had an abortion. If … get instructions, follow this general advice. Do not rinse your vagina with fluids (douche). This could increase your
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… Central Vascular Access Device (CVAD) On this page: Overview Overview What is a central … at the place where it is inserted or where it lies under your skin. Collapsed lung (pneumothorax). The risk of a … home? You can take the following steps at home to care for your CVAD. Always wash your hands before you touch your
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… you may be ready for gentle strengthening exercises for your stomach, back, and legs, and perhaps for some … it may also help you recover faster, prevent reinjury to your back, and reduce the risk of disability from back pain. … be active soon after noticing pain, and gradually increase your activity level. Too little activity can lead to loss of …
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… Radon On this page: Topic … radon. But the construction features and exact location of your house may be just as likely to affect your risk. Even houses right next to each other can have …
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… Stroke: Changes in Emotions On this page: Overview Overview After a stroke, … You may have emotional reactions that are different from your normal ones. For example, you may have fits of crying or laughing that are out of your control. Also, a stroke can leave you with upsetting …