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… Drink lots of water. This is especially important during the first 24 hours after your symptoms appear. This … Urinary Catheter Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Pregnancy Prostatitis Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 … Drink lots of water. This is especially important during the first 24 hours after your symptoms appear. This …
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… object, situation, or distressing thought or memory. During this type of counselling, you may relive a traumatic … thought. But you do it while in a controlled environment. During this type of therapy, a counsellor helps you while … the physical and emotional distress that you may feel during this experience. You confront and learn to cope with …
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… Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Diabetes and pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): … Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Diabetes and pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): … Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Diabetes and pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): …
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… infected with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage or stillbirth. … will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth …
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… having any cancer treatment. Having the testicles shielded during radiation therapy. During treatment, use birth control . Radiation to the … If you are having chemotherapy, you need to use a condom during sex because your semen may contain chemotherapy …
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… Each stage has a different set of symptoms. Primary stage During the primary stage of syphilis, one or more sores … but can range from 10 to 90 days. A person is contagious during the primary stage and can easily pass the infection … can still pass the infection to others. Secondary stage During secondary syphilis, a person is contagious. A rash …
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… straightening of the penis, the curvature is most obvious during an erection. The curvature may cause pain for the … or it may be so severe that it prevents penetration during intercourse. Peyronie's disease usually affects men … the scarring may be caused by minor injuries to the penis during sexual intercourse. Peyronie's disease is not caused …
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… volume (FEV) measures how much air a person can exhale during a forced breath. The amount of air exhaled may be measured during the first (FEV1), second (FEV2), and/or third seconds … vital capacity (FVC) is the total amount of air exhaled during the FEV test. Forced expiratory volume and forced …
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… well to support your health after a cancer diagnosis and during treatment: Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis Eating well during cancer treatment Nutrition resources, common … colon and bladder cancers. Being physically active before, during and/or after cancer treatment can counteract the …
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… mouth ( xerostomia ) or swelling in the salivary glands. During a salivary gland scan, the tracer liquid is put into … to take off jewellery that may get in the way of the scan. During a salivary gland scan, you will sit with the camera … by the tracer. The pictures are taken every few minutes during the scan. You need to stay very still during the scan …