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… treatment is not always the best solution. Having seizures during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy … medicine. Medicines may not harm a baby as much as seizures during pregnancy may. If you are not yet pregnant but are … While you are pregnant If you need to stay on medicine during your pregnancy, your doctor may suggest some changes …
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… least 15 hours a day with as few interruptions as possible. During exercise. For some people with COPD, blood oxygen … only when they exercise or are very active. Using oxygen during exercise may help reduce shortness of breath for some … studies that show any long-term benefits from using oxygen during exercise. During sleep. During sleep, breathing …
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… may cause cataracts in a child include genetics, infection during pregnancy, low birth weight, an eye injury, and some … Most of the time, cataracts in newborns are found at birth during a doctor examination before leaving the hospital or during routine checkups. If a doctor finds signs of a …
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… long did the baby breastfeed? What position was the baby in during feeding? How was the baby burped? Did the baby spit … the health professional will want a record of your diet during this period of time. Stool pattern. What is the … or large), and odour of the baby's urine? Weight. When during the day was the baby weighed? Did the baby have the …
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… Warts are large or widespread. Warts need to be treated during pregnancy. Your doctor will recommend when treatment should be done during pregnancy. How Well It Works Laser surgery can work … on the type of laser used. Some common risks include: Pain during and after the treatment. Blisters. Pigment changes. …
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… your body makes melatonin. Most melatonin is made at night. During the day, light tells your body to make less … to your sleep schedule. When you work at night and sleep during the day, your body's internal clock needs to reset … the night shift or rotate shifts may have trouble sleeping during the day and may feel tired at night when they need to …
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… will be given medicine to make you sleepy and comfortable during the test. The doctor puts a small, flexible tube into … echocardiogram (TEE) may be done to: Monitor heart function during surgery. Look for masses or blood clots in the upper … or its inner lining (endocardium). Guide procedures done during cardiac catheterization . Help find out if you have a …
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… You will be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the test. During the scan, you might lie on your back with the … pictures from different angles. You need to stay very still during the scans to avoid blurring the pictures. Afterward, …
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… them. You may have a mild or moderate burning sensation during treatment. What To Expect Recovery time depends on … often needed. Risks Some risks of cryotherapy include pain during and after treatment, skin colour changes, blisters, … effects depend on the number of freeze/thaw cycles used during cryotherapy and how large an area was treated. …
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… On this page: Overview Overview During the second and third trimesters of your pregnancy, … week. You most likely will have more of these contractions during your ninth month. It is often hard to tell the … you're active. (True labour pains may continue or increase during activity.) Are more noticeable when you rest. True …