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… foods is important. That's because food: Provides your body with the energy it needs to function, such as for … with your doctor or a registered dietitian before making changes in what you eat. Make eating easier. Choose foods … Then clear your lungs. This can help you breathe better during your meal. Eat while sitting up. This helps remove …
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… babies born at full term, which is 37 weeks or more of pregnancy, can be fed any type of store-bought formula: … to your baby Your baby’s head should be higher than their body. Support your baby’s head to make it easier for them to … be more time in between feeds. Your baby may want to feed during the night. This is normal. Feed your baby when you …
Medications
… and radiation therapy. It works by blocking one of the body's chemicals (serotonin) that causes vomiting. How To … of this drug, especially QT prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… the hands. Do not use this product on large areas of the body or use it more often than directed. Do not cover the … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… The virus that causes infection continues to live in the body between outbreaks. Acyclovir makes outbreaks shorter … the varicella virus) without the consent of your doctor. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… where these infections are common. It works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the … increase in salt intake (such as congestive heart failure). During pregnancy, this vaccine should be taken only when clearly …
Medications
… the seasonal flu vaccine. The vaccine works by helping the body produce immunity (protection) that will prevent you … This form of the vaccine is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Instead, a flu vaccine that is given by injection …
Medications
… the herpes infection. Herpes virus continues to live in the body even between outbreaks of infection. However, treating … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… by making the worms unable to move (paralyzed) so that the body can remove them naturally in the stool. This medication … or pharmacist about using the chewable tablets safely. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… an unborn baby. Women of childbearing age should have a pregnancy test before starting this medication. Ask about … more than the usual amount of a certain substance in your body (HER2 protein). Pertuzumab and trastuzumab belong to a … sleeping, muscle/joint/back pain, stomach/abdominal pain, changes in how food tastes, and loss of appetite may occur. …
