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… Using cocaine. Having a scar from a past surgery or a uterine fibroid where the placenta is attached to the wall … away if you are pregnant and you: Have light to moderate bleeding from your vagina. Have a painful or sore uterus. It … belt below your belly and across your hips. And place the shoulder belt across your chest, between the breasts, and …
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… the needle goes into the liver, you may feel a pain in your shoulder. This is called referred pain. It's caused by pain … on your right side for an hour or two. This can help stop bleeding in the part of your liver where the biopsy was … (such as hepatitis), and liver tumour. Find the cause of abnormal blood test results from aspartate aminotransferase …
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… special care.   Find advice on coping with discomfort, bleeding and other related issues. Discomfort After a … between your legs may be sore, bruised and swollen. If you have stitches, you may experience more pain. To ease … is dark red with small clots about the size of a loonie. It should soak less than one maxi pad every two hours and have
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… that are important to many health problems. STI Testing: Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted Infection? … has syphilis. Check how well treatment is working. If you have syphilis, your sex partner(s) should be told, tested, … no antibodies are found, it is called a non-reactive test. Abnormal: Abnormal results are called positive. Syphilis …
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… measles situation, try to phone ahead to assure that they have vaccine in stock and to find out if you need an appointment. Who should get the MMR vaccine? The MMR vaccine is given to … a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 person in 30,000), and encephalitis, an …
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… you are given the hormone oxytocin. This hormone causes uterine contractions. You may also massage your nipples. … of speeding up (accelerating). This means your baby may have problems with the stress of normal labour. A contraction stress test is usually done if you have an abnormal non-stress test or biophysical profile . A …
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… or bladder stones. The doctor can also look for tumours, bleeding, or infection. If you are in a clinic and you are … during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the procedure and how … to the ureters are normal. There are no polyps or other abnormal growths, swelling, bleeding, narrow areas …
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… health needs. Warning Ospemifene may increase your risk of uterine cancer. Tell your doctor right away if you develop changes in menstrual period, unusual vaginal bleeding/discharge, or pain/pressure below your "belly … baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from …
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… may need a standard angiogram anyway to double-check the abnormal results from the CT angiogram. This is more likely … blockage. You will need a separate procedure. But if you have a standard angiogram and the doctor finds a major … will let you know if there are certain foods or liquids you should avoid. If you are breastfeeding, you may want to pump …
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… Are in the third trimester of pregnancy. Have a major bleeding disorder or use medicines to prevent blood clotting … Have scar tissue from many previous belly surgeries. Have abnormal anatomy in the belly. In 5 to 10 out of 100 … scar tissue, injury, or bleeding. Learn more Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? Gallstone Symptoms: When …