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… L. monocytogenes , but they rarely become seriously ill. Babies can be born with listeriosis if their mothers eat contaminated food during pregnancy. What causes it? The bacteria that causes … can often prevent infection of the fetus or newborn. Babies who have listeriosis receive the same antibiotics as …
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… Injuries Accidental Needle Sticks Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Alcohol and Drugs: When to Get Help for a … Washing Toys to Prevent Germs Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery Chili Pepper Burns Chronic Kidney Disease: … Pain Emergency First Aid for Heatstroke Fetal Monitoring During Labour Finding Good Footwear Fluoride During …
Medical tests
… is examined. You will be given a cloth or paper gown to use during the test. You may be allowed to keep on your underwear if it does not get in the way of the test. During the X-ray test, you will lie on an X-ray table. If … It is not a reason to avoid the test. If you need an X-ray during pregnancy, a lead apron will be put over your belly …
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Medications
… may decrease nausea. If this medication makes you sleepy during the day, talk to your doctor about taking it in the … for use during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby, and babies born to mothers who have used it during the last 3 … for use during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby, and babies born to mothers who have used it during the last 3 …
Medications
… may decrease nausea. If this medication makes you sleepy during the day, then talk to your doctor about taking it in … for use during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby, and babies born to mothers who have used it during the last 3 … for use during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby, and babies born to mothers who have used it during the last 3 …
Health topics
… health Children grow and change so quickly. Our Growth and Development topics can tell you what to expect at each stage … Disorder (ASD) Autism: Behavioural Training and Management Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold … Fifth Disease Fitness: Getting and Staying Active Fluoride During Childhood Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and …
Medications
… asleep longer, and reduce the number of times you wake up during the night. Getting better sleep makes you feel well … drug. For example, do not take zopiclone to help you sleep during an overnight plane flight of less than 7 to 8 hours. … or pharmacist promptly. This medication may make you sleepy during the day. Tell your doctor if you have daytime …
Medical tests
… wheezing. These tests are also called provocation studies. During the test, you inhale increasing amounts of a … readings are taken to look at lung function before, during, and after you inhale the substance. Exercise stress … breathe in and out as deeply and as fast as you can for 15 seconds. Some tests may be repeated after you have inhaled a …
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… A vaccine can provide good short-term protection. A second dose of vaccine should be given later for lifetime … contact. The vaccine is recommended if you plan to travel during the flu season. Flu season usually runs from November …
