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… Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip … who has a hip problem may feel pain in the hip, groin, thigh, or knee. A child in pain may limp or be unable or … streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Does your child have diabetes, a weakened immune system , or any surgical …
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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Related Information What is foodborne … or have stomach cramps. Some foodborne illness can cause a high fever and blood in your stool. If you vomit or have … by being careful when you prepare and store food. The following steps can help prevent foodborne illness. Shop …
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… Be Screened? Is Screening Accurate? Should You Be Screened? Related Information What Is Hereditary … scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), darkening of the skin, diabetes, infertility, heart failure, irregular heartbeats … testing. You think that your risk of being a carrier is low. Fewer people of African or Asian descent have …
Medications
… of time it is used. This medication should be used at the lowest effective dose and for the shortest amount of time. … dry your hands before handling the ring. Insert the ring high into the vagina as directed. The ring is usually left … as protein C or protein S deficiency) high blood pressure diabetes high cholesterol/triglyceride levels obesity lupus …
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… Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support Related Information What is … some types of endometrial hyperplasia . Having type 2 diabetes. Never having been pregnant. Having past radiation … estrogen levels. Eat a diet that is low in animal fats and high in fruits and vegetables. You have no risk for …
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… Back Pain During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most women develop back pain at … poor posture, unnecessary strain, and painful injury, follow these guidelines: Avoid standing with your belly pushed … straight. Avoid stretching to reach something, such as on a high shelf or across a table. Sleep on a firm mattress …
Healthy eating
… to get a food-borne illness when you are pregnant. Following general food safety recommendations helps you have a … be harmful to your baby. Women who are pregnant are at a higher risk of becoming ill from Listeria than women who … red raspberry leaf, rose hip, and rosemary. Sweeteners (sugar substitutes) Sugar substitutes are safe in moderation …
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… Intermittent Claudication On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Intermittent claudication is a … is a tight, aching, or squeezing pain in the calf, foot, thigh, or buttock that occurs during exercise, such as … damage in the legs ( peripheral neuropathy ) caused by diabetes or heavy use of alcohol. A pulled muscle. Other …
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… Enough Calcium and Vitamin D On this page: Related Information Why is it … 800 *Adequate intake rather than recommended dietary allowance (RDA) Talk with your doctor about how much and what … exposure. This can be due to sunscreen use or living at a high latitude (which includes most of Canada). Dark skin, …
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… a Treatment Plan When to Call a Doctor Getting Support Related Information Overview What is pain? Pain is your … with the central nervous system can sometimes cause pain. Diabetes, shingles, and sciatica are examples of health … or upset stomach. A rash. Heartburn. Liver damage (with high doses). Stomach or kidney problems (with long-term …
