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… cord and brain that you need to urinate. In response, your spinal cord sends a signal for the bladder to contract (voiding reflex). When you hold in your urine, your brain is overriding this reflex. When you … Ask the Doctor Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… of these sutures close too soon. How the problem affects your baby depends in part on how many of the sutures close … and are planning another pregnancy, you may want to talk to your doctor about genetic counselling. What are the … Social Support Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… means thinking of discipline as a way to guide and teach your child about positive ways to behave. It uses discipline … proactively. The goal is to use techniques that encourage your child's sense of responsibility, nurture self-esteem , … Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… the virus for many years. Being severely tired can affect your ability to work, take care of yourself, and enjoy your life. There can be many reasons why … Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… posture and good body mechanics can help prevent tension in your neck, shoulders, and upper back muscles. If your headaches seem to be related to tension in this area, … Headaches Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… updated August 9, 2013 Now that you're nearing the end of your pregnancy, you'll be seeing your doctor or midwife more frequently. After about your … two to three weeks. In your final month, you'll see your healthcare provider every one to two weeks - or more often. …
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… Information Overview Flexibility means being able to move your joints and muscles through their full range of motion. … reach things on high shelves, look under a bed, or even tie your shoes. You will also have a better sense of balance and … Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… constantly feel tired or listless. You can't move ahead on your fitness goals, or you move backward in your level of fitness. You suddenly lose weight. Your … Active Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Learn to take charge, says Rhonda O'Brien Taking charge of your type 2 diabetes means controlling your blood sugar. But to control your blood sugar, you have … to help you find one, or check with your local hospital. Healthy eating and activity help you control blood sugar …
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… This may also cause bleeding, especially when you brush your teeth. Your gums may be more swollen than usual. It may help to use … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
