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… B would get only the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. After birth, the baby will receive 3 more doses of hepatitis … Babies immunized at birth need to have a blood test 4 weeks after their last dose of hepatitis B vaccine to make sure … protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? The vaccine is very safe. It is much …
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… during labour and delivery can be worrisome. Find out more about medical interventions during birth: Epistiotomy vacuum … during labour (emergency). Caesarean section Vaginal births after caesarean (VBAC) A vaginal birth after c-section might be an option for you. You can discuss …
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… to get a sunburn between 11 in the morning and 3 in the afternoon, when the sun's rays are the strongest. You might … the skin, or bruising in sunburned area Are you worried about scarring from large blisters? Yes Concerns about scarring No Concerns about scarring Are there …
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… what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an … as during exercise. Your symptoms go away when you rest or after you take nitroglycerin. Key points to remember An … my options. 3. Use the following space to list questions, concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of …
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… what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. ADHD: Should My Child Take Medicine for ADHD? 1 … for him or her. You'll need to closely watch your child after he or she begins to take the medicine. The medicine … your child and the entire family to express fears and concerns, recognize problem behaviours, and learn new ways …
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… Overview Talk with doctors, therapists, and counsellors about how to help a friend or relative living with heart … better both physically and mentally. If you are concerned about what activities are safe, talk with the doctor. Asking … requiring all the support a family can muster. Looking after yourself Being a caregiver can be mentally and …
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… With cutaneous anthrax, symptoms usually appear 5 to 7 days after exposure to spores, though it may take longer. The … How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you questions about your symptoms and about any work or other activities … in your area) to find out what to do next. If you have concerns about anthrax, you can find the most current …
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… what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the … more common during the winter months and often develops after an upper respiratory tract infection such as the flu … my options. 3. Use the following space to list questions, concerns, and next steps. Your Summary Here's a record of …
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… Cancer Learning Center Learn about cancer Facing cancer can be scary, and most people … Transplant Basal Cell Skin Cancer Bladder Cancer Body Image After Cancer Treatment Bowel Resection Bowel Resection for … Testicular Cancer Testicular Cancer Screening Thinking About Bilateral Mastectomy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer …
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… in position. Leave the diaphragm in place for 6 to 8 hours after intercourse. Do not leave it in for longer than 24 … size. Wash the diaphragm with warm water and hand soap after removing it. Thoroughly dry it and store it in its … in position. Leave the diaphragm in place for 6 to 8 hours after intercourse. Do not leave it in for longer than 24 …