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… , means that the radius has pulled away from its normal position. (The radius is one of two long bones in the lower … arm is held straight. For example, the bone can pull out of position, or sublux, when you try to lift a child up onto a … different areas of the arm and try to move it into certain positions. Usually X-rays of the elbow are not needed. But …
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… your wrists are bent. Movements that are done in awkward positions. Forceful hand movements. Hand-arm vibration. … hand, or wrist movements. Train yourself to use other positions or techniques that won't stress your hand or … breaks often, and rest your hands. Switch hands and change positions often when you are doing repeated motions. Use …
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… several medicines. Some antiepileptic medicines can make birth control pills less effective and make a woman more likely to become pregnant. A woman taking birth control pills may need to change the dosage or use a different type of birth control. How much will the treatment cost? The costs …
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… Common Types of Birthmarks On this page: Overview Overview Birthmarks are coloured marks on the skin that are present at birth or develop shortly after birth. They can be many …
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… shielded during radiation therapy. During treatment, use birth control . Radiation to the testicles and some chemotherapy can damage sperm and cause birth defects. If you are having chemotherapy, you need to … chemotherapy medicines. Also, your partner may need to use birth control. After treatment, it may take some time to …
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… (PDF, 503KB). Useful resources Breastfeeding Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby … Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Cup feeding and other feeding methods …
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… drugs. (See also Drug Interactions section.) Discuss your birth control options with your doctor. Using this … menstrual cycle, you may need to use a non-hormonal form of birth control (such as condoms, diaphragm, spermicide) for … is placed. Ask your doctor about whether you need back-up birth control. The rod will be inserted under the skin in …
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… get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that this medication has been prescribed … This medication may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal birth control such as pills, patch, or ring. This could … get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that this medication has been prescribed …
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… should not be used for longer than 2 years unless other birth control methods will not work for you. An important … about the risks and benefits of this medication and other birth control choices. Do not use this medication if you … attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the pill, patch, ring). The risk of …
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… (Advil, Motrin). Hormone therapy. This can include hormonal birth control or other medicines. Hysteroscopy. This … pregnant in the future. Treatments include: Hormone therapy Birth control pills, patch, or ring. These can help control … menstrual bleeding and cramping. Hormonal IUD. This is a birth control device that your doctor places inside your …