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… or join with (fertilize) an egg. These tests may be done when you're having trouble getting pregnant (infertility). There are different sperm … or join with (fertilize) an egg. These tests may be done when you're having trouble getting pregnant (infertility). …
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… But the risk of this happening is small. The chance of getting cancer from radiation exposure varies from person to … and your age at exposure. In general, the younger you are when you are exposed to radiation, the greater the risk of … understand more about radiation exposure, you may find it helpful to compare some common sources of radiation to a …
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… thickened nerve in the ball of your foot. This can happen when your toes are squeezed together too often and for too long. This swelling can make it … that you ice the sore spot and limit activities that put pressure on the nerve. If these steps don't relieve your …
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… to improve a person's symptoms. Medicine may be needed when the person is in danger of harming himself or herself … movement disorders that resemble Parkinson's disease, low blood pressure upon standing (orthostatic hypotension), and other …
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… severe muscle/joint pain, very low blood pressure, dizziness/lightheadedness. Serious nerve problems … questions, ask your healthcare professional(s). Before you get treatment with this product, your doctor may give you …
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… out. You may hear it called "having your water break." When this happens before contractions start, it's called … fever and your water is dark or greenish, bad-smelling, or bloody. What happens when you have pPROM? Many people with … be given steroids to help your baby's lungs grow. You will get antibiotics to prevent an infection. If labour doesn't …
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… Regular, rhythmic electrical signals keep the heart pumping blood to the lungs and the body. What controls the timing of … slower heart rate. For example, during periods of exercise, when the body requires more oxygen to function, signals from … your heart rate to increase significantly to deliver more blood (and therefore more oxygen) to the body. Your heart …
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… Last updated August 8, 2013 It's never too late to start getting active, even if you're well into your pregnancy.   … Flexibility activities that involve bending and stretching help to keep your muscles and joints mobile. Try: yoga, … carefully and avoid activities that may lead to falls Know when to stop Stop exercising and call your healthcare …
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… and chest. You might feel the pain or the pain may get worse when you press on a trigger point. The muscle may be swollen … or tender when touched. Muscle pain that happens with pressure on a trigger point. Referred pain . Pain that feels …
Medications
… avoid taking with it. See also Drug Interactions section. Get medical help right away if any of these very serious … a longer time than prescribed. Properly stop the medication when so directed. When used for an extended period, this … against the law. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood count, liver/kidney/thyroid function) may be done …