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… from serious disease. Yes No I know how the immune system works. Yes No I know how vaccines work with the immune system. Yes No If you have answered … on to learn more. What is the immune system and how does it work? You may have heard about viruses and bacteria, often …
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… who have frequent, severe headaches. A pain medicine may work for a limited period of time, but as the effect wears … who have frequent, severe headaches. A pain medicine may work for a limited period of time, but as the effect wears …
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… only when you need them. Stationary bicycles. These work much like regular bikes. Many have computers that track your workout. Some have programs to simulate real bicycle … Stair-climbers are similar to ski machines, but they work only the lower-body muscles. They are simpler to use …
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… can affect how well your bowels, bladder, or other organs work. Pain from implants may be mild for a few days before … you could take a stronger hormone. And if that one doesn't work, you could try an even stronger hormone. The stronger … along with hormone treatment. How well does hormone therapy work? Hormones relieve the symptoms of endometriosis for …
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… can also: Talk to a lactation consultant if you are having breastfeeding problems. Consult a speech therapist if your … better as they grow. Bottle-Feeding Breastfeeding Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Current as … can also: Talk to a lactation consultant if you are having breastfeeding problems. Consult a speech therapist if your …
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… a role in your baby's dental health, especially if you are breastfeeding. Even before teeth break through the gum … bottle as soon as your baby is done feeding or is asleep. Breastfeeding your infant to sleep is safe. Your baby's … a role in your baby's dental health, especially if you are breastfeeding. Even before teeth break through the gum …
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… Workplace Health Learning Center Learn about workplace … Modifying Your Home and Work Area When You Have Arthritis Returning to Work With Low Back Pain Safe Hand and Wrist … Modifying Your Home and Work Area When You Have Arthritis Returning to Work With Low Back Pain Safe Hand and Wrist …
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… Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Two common forms of pelvic … Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Surgery helps improve symptoms for most people. But in … Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Surgery helps improve symptoms for most people. But in …
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… Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A rectocele occurs when the end … Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Surgery helps improve symptoms for most people. But in … Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Surgery helps improve symptoms for most people. But in …
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… you can start feeding your baby solid foods. Finding what works for you and your family takes time and practice. Here … Canadian Paediatric Society, Dietitians of Canada, and Breastfeeding Committee for Canada. Available online: … Canadian Paediatric Society, Dietitians of Canada, and Breastfeeding Committee for Canada. Available online: …