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Medications
… ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery. How To Use This drug is inserted high in … the vaginal area (such as genital herpes) vaginal bleeding during pregnancy surgery on the cervix/womb womb scarring … labor has already started, or if your water has broken. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria during unprotected oral, vaginal and anal sex. Sometimes a … are pregnant, you may pass the infection to you baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is not treated. If you have chlamydia during pregnancy, the baby may develop pneumonia. Chlamydia …
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… Many people with ICDs worry that the ICD might shock them during sex. The risk of getting a shock during sex seems to be the same as during any other similar … have symptoms like chest pain. Ask what to do if you get a second shock within 24 hours. Here is an example: Call 9-1-1 …
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… sun’s UV rays are the strongest. If you are out in the sun during these hours, make sure to take care to protect … playing or exercising outdoors. It's safest to keep babies younger than 12 months out of the sun. Do not use sunscreen on babies younger than 6 months old. Sunscreen should never be …
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… Labour and Delivery Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) … Labour and Delivery Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) …
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… Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview During in vitro fertilization (IVF), eggs and sperm are … from being ejaculated or when there is a problem with sperm development. Sperm may have been collected and frozen at an … carry the baby. How Well It Works While many people have babies after in vitro fertilization (IVF), success depends …
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… a tumour, such as with bladder cancer. Or it may be given during surgery or while you are getting chemotherapy. Or it … cancer, and the amount of healthy tissue that is affected during treatment. Damage to normal cells during radiation … a child). Harm to your lungs or heart. In rare cases, a second cancer caused by exposure to radiation. …
Medical tests
… An empty stomach helps your doctor see your stomach clearly during the test. It also reduces your chances of vomiting. … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you … make it easier to insert the endoscope into your throat. During the test You may get a pain medicine and a sedative …
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… you see signs of dehydration , do not awaken your child during naps or at night to take fluids. Keep your child away … you see signs of dehydration , do not awaken your child during naps or at night to take fluids. Keep your child away …
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… nail should be facing up. You'll see the results in a few seconds. The device gives two results: your blood oxygen … may suggest checking your oxygen level at different times, during exercise, or anytime your symptoms get worse. Keep a … may suggest checking your oxygen level at different times, during exercise, or anytime your symptoms get worse. Keep a …