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… Healthy physical activity in pregnancy Last updated August … too late to start getting active, even if you're well into your pregnancy. Talk to your doctor or midwife first to make sure it’s safe - and …
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… of thyroid tissue can be taken by: Fine-needle biopsy. Your doctor puts a thin needle through the skin and into the … the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking. If you don't, your procedure may be cancelled. If … disorders. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk of …
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… decisions in case you can't think clearly during an attack. Your plan can help you stay active and have fewer problems. It may include: Your treatment goals. A list of your asthma medicines and … Plan Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… Overview Flexibility exercises can help you keep your range of motion when you have an SCI. You may be able to do some of the flexibility exercises yourself. A loved one or a physiotherapist or occupational … Cord Injury Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Cardiac devices have very advanced features. Your doctor can program your device to work in different ways depending on your … With It Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… a lifelong illness that will require frequent changes in your medicine schedule and regular follow-up with your doctor. Over the years, many things will affect the … Cardiomyopathy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage the nerve endings and blood vessels in your feet, making you less likely to notice when your feet … Neuropathy Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… a walking aid can help you be more safe and independent in your daily activities. Almost everyone has used a walking … But there are some simple principles that will make using your walking aid easier and safer. General safety when using … Osteoarthritis Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Helping your infant feel better Your infant (newborn to 12 months) is less likely to be … Adaptation Date: 9/12/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… or sides while they're awake - is important for babies' healthy development. You can put your baby on the floor, on a safe firm surface, on your lap or on your chest - whatever works best for you. …
