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Medications
… attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the pill, patch, ring). The risk of … a progestin and an estrogen. Besides preventing pregnancy, birth control pills may make your periods more regular, … as prescribed by your doctor. With certain brands of birth control pills, the amount of estrogen and progestin in …
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… numbers of these bacteria are found in tissues involved in birth including the uterus, placenta and birth fluids. Q fever is very infectious and even a small … inhaled. This is more likely when an infected animal gives birth or aborts their offspring. You can also get sick from …
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… your quality of life, handle day-to-day activities more comfortably and keep your independence. One important type … should be slow and smooth. Stretching may cause you mild discomfort, but you shouldn't feel pain. … Older adults and …
Medical tests
Medical tests
… clinic or the hospital. Anesthesia will be used to keep you comfortable during your biopsy. You may have a local … clinic or the hospital. Anesthesia will be used to keep you comfortable during your biopsy. You may have a local …
Medical tests
… the scan. Ask for a pillow or blanket to make yourself as comfortable as possible before the scan begins. The test may be uncomfortable if you are having kidney pain. Try to relax by … the scan. Ask for a pillow or blanket to make yourself as comfortable as possible before the scan begins. The test may …
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… how to care for your ostomy will help you live comfortably with it. An ostomy nurse is a great support. The … how to care for your ostomy will help you live comfortably with it. An ostomy nurse is a great support. The …
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… waist or your chest (if walking outdoors or indoors isn't comfortable for you). The water helps take the weight off … waist or your chest (if walking outdoors or indoors isn't comfortable for you). The water helps take the weight off …
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… Although your child may go back and forth between feeling comfortable and acting upset, they usually eat and drink … roseola? Caring for your child may include: Keeping them comfortable. Keep clothing light, just a shirt and shorts or …
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… reflects light. Carry a cell phone for emergencies. Wear comfortable shoes and socks that cushion your feet. Pay … outside and the weather is bad, walk indoors instead. Take comfortable shoes to the mall, and walk several laps inside. … reflects light. Carry a cell phone for emergencies. Wear comfortable shoes and socks that cushion your feet. Pay …