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… woman. It also depends on the birth control method she is using. Your ability to get pregnant gradually decreases as … You can get pregnant right away after you stop regular-dose or low-dose hormonal birth control. About half of women … doesn't increase the risks of miscarriage or fetal problems. Birth Control Infertility …
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… healthcare provider if you have a family history of heart problems headaches - make sure to drink plenty of water, especially before and after exercise problems with balance - move carefully and avoid activities …
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… increases the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other problems. What causes it? Experts don't fully understand the … Pressure: Taking Medicines Properly High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Low-Salt Diets: Eating Out What … risk factors include: Sleep apnea and sleep-disordered breathing. Certain medicines, such as birth control pills, …
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… Have regular checkups. And talk with your doctor about any problems. This will help your doctor find a treatment that … type of surgery you can have depends on which joints are causing problems. Sometimes surgery to replace a joint (such … membrane sac around the lungs may cause pain and trouble breathing. Heart. Thickening and inflammation can occur in …
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… of SVT, the heart's electrical system doesn't work right, causing the heart to beat very fast. The heart beats at least … syndrome. SVT also can be caused by certain health problems, heart and lung medicines, or surgery. What are the … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Supraventricular Tachycardia: Should I Have …
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… if the person has any of these symptoms: Severe trouble breathing or shortness of breath Constant pain or pressure … if the person has any of these symptoms: Severe trouble breathing or shortness of breath Constant pain or pressure …
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… medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? … and chills, if a gallstone is blocking a bile duct and causing an infection. Yellowing of your skin and the whites of … if you: Have sudden or severe abdominal pain. Have trouble breathing. Faint or lose consciousness. Call your doctor now …
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… B vaccine or have not received the recommended number of doses for their age can also get the vaccine for free. The … called anaphylaxis. This may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. Should … if you have had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose of hepatitis B vaccine, or any component of the vaccine …
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… it from shortness of breath caused by other health problems such as emphysema or severe anemia. Your doctor can … it from shortness of breath caused by other health problems such as emphysema or severe anemia. Your doctor can …
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… speeding up (accelerating). This means your baby may have problems with the stress of normal labour. A contraction … in a vein ( intravenously, or IV ). It is started at a low dose. The dose is increased until you have three … can't find every type of problem, such as a birth defect. Using oxytocin also has risks. It may cause labour to start …