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… Your care provider will then review the findings with you. How is the prenatal ultrasound done? There are 2 ways to do … you book your ultrasound, you will receive instructions on how to prepare for your appointment. For example, you may be … will a prenatal ultrasound provide? The scan will show different information depending on when the ultrasound …
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… new and happen almost daily for a few weeks, see a doctor. How is it diagnosed? If your doctor suspects ovarian cancer, … the belly during surgery. Targeted therapy. These medicines attack only cancer cells, not normal cells. They help keep … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… Febrile seizures usually last from 30 seconds to 2 minutes. However, they can be as short as a few seconds or last for … seizure, it does not mean that they will develop epilepsy. Children at higher risk of developing epilepsy include those … as a cold, the flu, an ear infection, or roseola. Rarely, children who develop a fever after immunization have a …
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… Your sex partner may also need to be checked and treated. Children may play with toys or other objects near their … Problem in the genital area No Problem in the genital area How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … testicles. Yes Pain in groin area No Pain in groin area How bad is the pain on a scale of 0 to 10, if 0 is no pain and …
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… healthy. This lifestyle can help lower your risk of a heart attack and stroke. It can also improve the quality and … problems. When you quit, you lower your risk of a heart attack. Be active. Being active can help your heart get … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview A heart-healthy …
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… ways to get rid of calories. But you might try to limit how much food you eat between eating binges. Binge eating … it doesn't mean a person will get an eating disorder. But knowing some of the things that can add to the risk may help … and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Healthy Eating for Children Obesity Support Groups and Social Support Weight …
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… Or you may be pale or have a headache. Other symptoms in children and adults include bruising, bleeding easily, and bone pain. How is it diagnosed? The doctor will do a physical … and Vomiting From Chemotherapy Symptoms Symptoms of ALL in children and adults include: Fever. Weakness. Paleness. …
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… Tools Benefits of Breastfeeding Planning to Breastfeed How to Breastfeed Your Health and Nutrition Feeding Patterns … topic Growth and Development, Newborn . Feeding Patterns Knowing your baby's feeding habits and diaper-change … her mouth is sore. Teething babies may bite the breast, not knowing that it causes pain. Usually, a firm "no" and a …
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… this group of health problems increases your risk of heart attack, stroke, and diabetes. This syndrome raises your risk … descent are at higher risk than whites for type 2 diabetes. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor can diagnose metabolic … Information Coronary Artery Disease Healthy Eating for Children High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol High …
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… not considered a sexually transmitted infection (STI). However, if you are exposed to an STI while you have BV, you are more likely to be infected by that STI. How do I know if I have BV? To find out if you have BV, you … until your next period after completing the antibiotics. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted …