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… treated. It ends your ability to get pregnant. How can you care for yourself? If you have cramps during your periods, … treated. It ends your ability to get pregnant. How can you care for yourself? If you have cramps during your periods, …
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… your emotions and how you feel. It's important to take care of your body—and your emotions—during pregnancy. So … your emotions and how you feel. It's important to take care of your body—and your emotions—during pregnancy. So …
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… a special type of stethoscope. Depression screening Your care provider may ask questions about your health and your … a special type of stethoscope. Depression screening Your care provider may ask questions about your health and your …
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… usually happens in the person's home or in the home of the caregiver. The abuser is often a relative, a close friend, … or assisted-living facility. The abuser's job is to help care for the vulnerable adult. Self-neglect. In addition to abuse from others, a vulnerable adult may not take care of himself or herself very well. Acts of abuse Abuse in …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is cirrhosis? … gets worse, symptoms may include fatigue, yellowing of the skin ( jaundice ), small red spots and tiny lines on the skin, bruising easily, weight loss, itching, belly pain, and …
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… you will be taken to a recovery area where nurses will care for and observe you. In most cases you will stay in the … in your recovery. You will likely go home with a sheet of care instructions and who to contact if a problem arises. … you will be taken to a recovery area where nurses will care for and observe you. In most cases you will stay in the …
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… more than the maximum dose recommended on the label. Be careful when giving your child over-the-counter cold or flu … dose based on your child's age and/or weight. Be extra careful with liquid medicines. Infants usually need a … more than the maximum dose recommended on the label. Be careful when giving your child over-the-counter cold or flu …
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… constipation. To confirm that you have HTLV-1, your health care provider may send you for a blood test. How is the … are infected with HTLV-1 may transmit the virus to their babies at birth or through breastfeeding, especially if they … you have a HTLV-1-associated illness for which your health care provider thinks testing is needed, or you have been in …
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… for 4 to 6 hours before the test. Follow all instructions carefully. How It Is Done You will need to take off any … for 4 to 6 hours before the test. Follow all instructions carefully. How It Is Done You will need to take off any …
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… January 29, 2018 Overview During the first trimester, babies grow quickly - passing through two official stages of … in the amniotic fluid, but you can’t feel it. Your healthcare provider may be able to hear the fetal heart rate with …