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… of syphilis, one or more sores (chancres) form at the site where the bacteria entered the body. This often occurs … be made through blood testing, the person's history, or the birth of a child with congenital syphilis. Some people have … of syphilis, one or more sores (chancres) form at the site where the bacteria entered the body. This often occurs …
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… Keeping your child safe in a crib The crib is the one place where babies and young children are regularly left … Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) … Keeping your child safe in a crib The crib is the one place where babies and young children are regularly left …
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… out. If you have flat feet, you may try a shoe insert to give you more support and cushion the impact of exercising … out. If you have flat feet, you may try a shoe insert to give you more support and cushion the impact of exercising …
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… travel clinic may recommend travel vaccines depending on where you are going, what you plan to do while you are … If possible, do not take infants or young children to areas where there is malaria. The effects of malaria are much more … tell them where you have been travelling or living. Do not give antibiotics or other medications to children to stop …
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… Or it may be a good idea if the placenta can no longer give enough support to the baby. There are several ways to … is taken by mouth or placed in the vagina. Oxytocin can be given through a vein ( intravenously ), usually after the … Caesarean Section Labour and Delivery Pregnancy Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) Current as of: November …
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… your neck. Caution: Do not do this exercise after giving birth until your doctor says it is okay. If you have knee, … your neck. Caution: Do not do this exercise after giving birth until your doctor says it is okay. If you have knee, …
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… baby if used during pregnancy. Discuss reliable forms of birth control with your doctor. Uses Trastuzumab emtansine … ado-trastuzumab emtansine. How To Use This medication is given by slow injection into a vein by a health care … Not applicable. This medication is given in a clinic or hospital and will not be stored at home. Medical Alert Your …
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… heart is relaxed and filling with blood. Your doctor will give you a goal for your blood pressure based on your health … and sleep-disordered breathing. Certain medicines, such as birth control pills, amphetamines, some antidepressants, … problems, like heart attack and stroke. Your doctor will give you a blood pressure goal based on your health and your …
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… and surgery. Your treatment depends on the type of tear, where it is, and how serious it is. It also depends on your … surgery. How the location and type of tear affect healing Where a meniscus tear occurs is one of the most important … X-rays to check the bones of the knee or an MRI , which can give a clear picture of where a tear is and how it might be …
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… you may be able to start treatment before you arrive at the hospital. Nitroglycerin. If you typically use nitroglycerin … to care for you at the end of your life. You also can say where you want to have care. And you can name someone who … you know you're not alone. Your family and friends can also give you support. Drink alcohol in moderation , if you …