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… ask you to not drive for several days after the device is implanted. You can travel safely with a pacemaker. But you'll … safe for you to have sex. Make plans for the future. In an advance care plan, include plans for your pacemaker. You can make …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is rubella? Rubella, also known as German measles, is a … mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccine What if I am planning on getting pregnant? If you are a woman of … a blood test for rubella immunity as part of your prenatal care. If you are not immune, you should be immunized after …
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… as body fat. Burn off extra body fat that you already have. What to do When you eat more calories than your body burns … make water your drink of choice. For each snack or meal, include a little fat and some protein along with carbs. Also … have lots of calories but offer no nutrition. Track and plan your meals and snacks. Plan what you'll eat, and eat on …
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… Uterine Fibroids On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call … a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) … fibroids may grow back or new fibroids can grow. If you plan to get pregnant, talk with your doctor about which …
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… On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Giving Support What … of that loss. This is normal. Anticipatory grief happens in advance of an impending loss. You may feel anticipatory …
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… effects. Know how often you are supposed to take them and what dose you are supposed to take. Make taking your medicine as simple as possible. Plan times to take your medicines when you are doing other … or another medical condition. It may take time and careful, controlled adjustments by you and your doctor to …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more … help you and your health care provider create the best care plan for you and your baby. What is a prenatal ultrasound? A prenatal ultrasound scan is …
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… On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery … You and your team of doctors can make a long-term treatment plan. If you try medicine, exercise, and lifestyle changes …
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… Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment … or electrical sensations moving down the back and legs. Advanced symptoms As MS progresses, symptoms may become more … affect daily living . Knowing what to expect will help you plan for the future. Complications of MS Complications that …
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… in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks … vaccines are not covered by the provincial medical services plan (MSP). You can check with your local travel clinic to … you receive and to take this with you on your trip. What is Japanese encephalitis vaccine? Japanese encephalitis …