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… Overview Expectant management is the close monitoring of a pregnancy for complications. It may involve some bedrest at … light of your condition. When you are resting or sleeping during late pregnancy, try to lie on your side. This is … light of your condition. When you are resting or sleeping during late pregnancy, try to lie on your side. This is …
Medications
… very serious (possibly fatal) liver disease, especially during the first 6 months of treatment. Stop taking … of red cells, white cells, and platelets), especially during the first few months of treatment. Tell your doctor … used only when clearly needed during the first 3 months of pregnancy. It is not recommended for use during the last 6 …
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… in their spine, such as scoliosis. How is it diagnosed? During pregnancy, you can have a blood test (quad screen) and an … when you need help. How can you prevent it? Before and during pregnancy, a woman can help prevent spina bifida in …
Medical tests
… globulin: Very high cholesterol; low iron (iron-deficiency anemia) High gamma globulin: Inflammation; infection; liver … globulin: Very high cholesterol; low iron (iron-deficiency anemia) High gamma globulin: Inflammation; infection; liver …
Healthy eating
… If you don’t get enough vitamin B12 you might develop anemia and feel tired and weak. Vitamin B12 is naturally …
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… loss of consciousness Did the loss of consciousness occur during the past 24 hours? Yes Loss of consciousness in past … Yes Feels faint No Feels faint Do you get short of breath during physical activity and have trouble getting your … down or stop. Yes Fast heart rate and shortness of breath during physical activity No Fast heart rate and shortness of …
Medications
… swallowing trouble urinating interrupted breathing during sleep Get medical help right away if you have any … high cholesterol/triglyceride levels breathing trouble during sleep (sleep apnea) This drug may make you dizzy or … lightheadedness can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… of red cells, white cells, and platelets), especially during the first few months of treatment. Tell your doctor … products). This medication is not recommended for use during the first 3 months of pregnancy. Your doctor may direct you to use another …
Health topics
… time in a dwelling or other building that isn't well heated during cold weather. Injuries from cold exposure "Frostnip" … to force their eyes open in high winds or cold weather, or during activities such as snowmobiling or cross-country … loss of consciousness Did the loss of consciousness occur during the past 24 hours? Yes Loss of consciousness in past …
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… to formula. This is even more likely if the change happens during the first 2 to 3 weeks of life. As babies grow older, … a large mass of stool. The child may have to "push hard" during the bowel movement, which may be painful. Passing the … the problem. Don't be discouraged if the problem comes back during these months. The rectum is made of muscle tissue. …
