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… than 7 days old. While the plane is taking off and landing, breastfeed or bottle-feed your baby. Feeding your child gets … of the measles-containing vaccine must be administered after the child is 12 months old. This ensures long-lasting … of infection while travelling. How can I prevent illness? Breastfeeding is the best way to reduce the risk of …
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… 2013 Ideally, babies should get all their nutrition from breastfeeding for the first six months. However, for some new mothers, breastfeeding may not be possible (especially if your baby …
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… growths in the kidneys (rare). How To Prepare If you are breastfeeding, you may want to pump enough breast milk … above your belly. The camera will scan for radiation right after the radioactive tracer is injected. Scans may be taken …
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… Treatment for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … You may have some light vaginal bleeding for about a week after the treatment. You may also have some spotting or … have sex or place anything in your vagina for 2 to 4 weeks after the treatment or until your doctor tells you it is …
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… Curettage and Electrosurgery for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery … that runs through a metal tool or needle. It may be done after curettage to control bleeding and destroy any … that runs through a metal tool or needle. It may be done after curettage to control bleeding and destroy any …
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… them, so you should still watch for signs of meningitis after you get the vaccine. To receive this medication in the … with your doctor. It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, breastfeeding while using this drug and for 8 months after …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery What is … stiffness that can make sex difficult. Severe symptoms After years, muscle stiffness, slow movement, tremors, and … Levodopa works best to control movement symptoms. But after a few years, it can cause movement problems like …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Complementary Treatments … and nausea. A person has signs of damage to the spine after an injury (such as a car crash, fall, or direct blow … require a visit to a doctor. If the pain doesn't get better after 1 or 2 days and you can't do your normal daily …
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… Excision of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect How Well It Works Risks … takes about 30 minutes. You will probably go home soon after. You may have a scar. The scar should fade with time. … takes about 30 minutes. You will probably go home soon after. You may have a scar. The scar should fade with time. …
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… Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is a … being able to wear any kind of shoe). Bunions may come back after surgery. This is more likely if you keep wearing … being able to wear any kind of shoe). Bunions may come back after surgery. This is more likely if you keep wearing …