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… condition that can result in weakness and paralysis of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, … that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very serious if the breathing muscles are … hepatitis B virus is spread through contact with blood or body fluids from a person infected with the virus. Mothers …
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… It may be less effective for people who have a greater body mass index (see How can I tell if the pills worked or … copper IUD is the most effective EC and does not depend on body weight. Progestin-only ECPs (Plan B) may be less … IUD. Ulipristal ECP may be less effective in people with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2. You …
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… condition that can result in weakness and paralysis of the body's muscles. GBS may occur in about 3 in 1 million people … usually appears as a rash on one side of the face or body. The rash may last for 2 to 4 weeks. Before the rash …
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… feeds can support safer sleep for your baby and help your body continue to make milk. How much should I feed my baby? … may not change from when you were pregnant. Listen to your body’s hunger and fullness cues. If you need to eat a little …
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… condition that can result in weakness and paralysis of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, … that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very serious if the breathing muscles are …
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… condition that results in weakness and paralysis of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, … that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very serious if the breathing muscles are …
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… medications or medications that interfere with your body's use of folic acid (such as chloramphenicol, … folate equivalents. DFE accounts for differences in how the body absorbs folate and folic acid. For more information …
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… and being active is important for everyone, regardless of body size or health. Reaching and maintaining your best … lessen depression, and help you reach or maintain a healthy body weight. If you have been inactive for a long time, …
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… too much. When this happens, blood clots can form in the body and block blood flow. This can cause heart attack, … tea. These foods may change how warfarin works in your body. Talk to your doctor before making any changes to your …
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… hepatitis B virus is spread through contact with blood or body fluids from a person infected with the virus. After the virus enters your body, it usually takes 2 to 3 months to develop symptoms. …
