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… the gallbladder may not store or empty bile properly. During a HIDA scan, a camera takes pictures of your … test. You will be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the test. During the test The site on your arm where the radioactive …
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… by illness or aging. Medicine use. Overuse of laxatives. Pregnancy. Constipation is sometimes a sign of another … but they don't work as well if you don't drink enough water during the day. Osmotic laxatives. Products such as Milk of … the time to have a bowel movement. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… In most cases, this happens before 35 weeks of pregnancy, though it can also develop right after … syndrome, you're considered high-risk for complications during any future pregnancies. Make sure that your doctor … of your health history. You'll need to be checked often during and after any pregnancy. …
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… this page: Overview Overview During pregnancy, the cervix is a closed and sealed tunnel between the uterus and the vagina. Before or during labour and delivery, the cervix stretches and …
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… to less than 5 years of age Pregnant people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age … chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer, anemia or weakened immune system Those with health …
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… problems may develop with chronic kidney disease, such as anemia and increased levels of phosphorus in the blood … problems may develop with chronic kidney disease, such as anemia and increased levels of phosphorus in the blood …
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… disease Allergic reactions to aspirin or related drugs Anemia Blood-clotting defect Do not give your child … disease Allergic reactions to aspirin or related drugs Anemia Blood-clotting defect Do not give your child …
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… Prostate Cancer Adenomyosis Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy Bacterial Vaginosis Bartholin Gland Cyst Basal … Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer Breast Changes During Pregnancy Breast Engorgement Breast Enlargement … Milk Supply Breastfeeding as Birth Control Breastfeeding During Pregnancy Breastfeeding Multiple Infants …
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… of changes the body goes through to prepare for a possible pregnancy. About once a month, the lining of the uterus … number of days in your cycle. You may have no discomfort during your menstrual cycles. Or you may have mild to severe … cycle? Your hormones control your menstrual cycle. During each cycle, your brain's hypothalamus and pituitary …
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… study. Photographs of selected views can also be made. During MRA, the area of the body being studied is placed … inside an MRI machine. Contrast material is often used during MRA to make blood vessels show up more clearly. Why … if it's not in the way.) You will be given a gown to use during the test. If you are allowed to keep some of your …