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… pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview It is natural for you to focus extra attention on your physical health when pregnant. It is equally important that you take care of your emotional health. Being pregnant can bring up many new …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses This medication is used to …
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… a baby and are worried that you may have toxoplasmosis, ask your doctor about getting tested. Routine testing is not … usually immune and can't get it again or pass it on to your baby. But if you aren't immune, you'll want to take … by eating food that has touched tables and counters your cat has walked on. What are the symptoms? If you get …
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… of good nursing homes. Visit several nursing homes with your family. Most nursing homes have an admissions coordinator who is able to answer your questions and show you the facility. Discuss what you … more than once. As you look at the choices before you or your loved one, pay special attention to how each one feels …
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… recover from the disease without long-term problems. Your doctor will watch your child for heart problems for a few weeks to a few … after treatment. The disease is most common in children younger than age 5. It does not spread from child to child …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Gender identity is your inner sense of being male, female, both, neither, or … is called gender affirmation. There are many ways to affirm your gender. There are medical and non-medical options. … transgender and gender-diverse adults remember feeling at a young age that there was a difference between their bodies …
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… Gender dysphoria is a feeling of emotional distress because your inner sense of your gender ( gender identity ) doesn't match the sex that … to person. They can also be different for children and young people than for adults. Non-medical options for …
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… of a prenatal ultrasound. Or VUR may be suspected in a young child who's had several urinary tract infections (UTIs). Your doctor will ask about the history of your child's symptoms and do a physical examination. The …
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… . The illness can be dangerous in older adults and young children, especially babies who aren't old enough to … with other respiratory infections. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms and do a physical examination. They may take a …
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… for: Adults and older children who have reached puberty Young children until the age of puberty Babies younger than … on the spot where the ribs come together. Put the heel of your other hand just above your fingers on the breastbone. (See a picture of hand …
