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… Our cancer topics cover many types of cancer, including breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, and many more. … cancer, metastatic or recurrent Breast cancer: Lymph node surgery for staging cancer Breast cancer: Should I have breast reconstruction after a mastectomy? Breast cancer: Should I have …
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… are wondering how to tell if your baby is getting enough breast milk, here are some things to look out for: Your baby … hurt. Your baby is feeding eight or more times a day after the first 24 hours. Night time feedings are to be … supply and demand. Supplementing with formula may make breastfeeding more difficult Concerns while breasfeeding …
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… bottle feeding. Using a pacifier. Using a bottle instead of breastfeeding. Things that increase the risk of repeated ear … before about 6 months of age. Babies who use pacifiers after 12 months of age are more likely to get ear …
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… while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may harm your baby. This includes prohibited … and other drugs (substance use) during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, and where to find help, visit the resources …
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… to begin. Oxytocin also is released when a woman's breasts are stimulated by suckling or pumping, causing milk … in the nipple (let-down reflex). In the first few days after delivery, oxytocin also causes uterine contractions … shrink the uterus back to its pre-pregnancy size. After breastfeeding is established, your body may release oxytocin …
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… of blood in the urine. Look for damage to the urinary tract after an injury. Find the cause of urinary tract infections … test) to make sure that your bowels are empty. If you are breastfeeding, you may want to pump enough breast milk …
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… See Why It Is Done Risks and Complications What to Expect After C-Section Topic … affects future deliveries, see the topic Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) . What is a caesarean section? A … mothers and babies do well after C-section. But it is major surgery, so it carries more risk than a normal vaginal …
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… artery disease . Find damaged heart tissue, especially after a heart attack. Help choose the best treatment, such … before this test. You are or might be pregnant. You are breastfeeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment Condition … The first sign may be a bluish tint to the baby's skin. After a doctor suspects a heart defect, your baby will … them later as he or she grows. Symptoms usually go away after the defect is corrected. A congenital heart defect …
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… Assess heart attack risk or find damaged heart tissue after a heart attack. Diagnose gall bladder disease. … your dose before this test. Are or might be pregnant. Are breastfeeding. The radioactive tracer used in this test can …
