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… for several days. Do not attempt to squash ticks with bare fingers as this can lead to infection through breaks in your …
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… your normal posture, there should be space for two or three fingers between the top of the crutch and your underarm. … your normal posture, there should be space for two or three fingers between the top of the crutch and your underarm. …
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… test can get into your breast milk and is not good for the baby. How It Is Done A salivary gland scan is usually done … test can get into your breast milk. Do not breastfeed your baby for 1 or 2 days after this test. During this time, you can give your baby breast milk you stored before the test, or you can give …
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… urine mixed with it). Or a narrow tube may be put into the baby's rectum while you hold the baby on your lap. How It Feels This test usually doesn't … urine mixed with it). Or a narrow tube may be put into the baby's rectum while you hold the baby on your lap. How It …
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… high mercury fish intake to no more than 150 g (5.3 oz) a month. Children 5 to 11 years of age should limit high mercury fish intake to no more than 125 g (4.4 oz) a month. Children 1 to 4 years of age should limit high mercury fish intake to no more than 75 g (2.7 oz) a month. Most Canadians don't need to limit how much canned …
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… the chances of having no symptoms or almost no symptoms 3 months to 2 years later was a little higher with surgery … group) was assigned to try non-surgical treatments for 6 months, followed by surgery if their symptoms didn't improve. When asked about their recovery 2 months after surgery or the start of non-surgical treatment, …
Medications
… and softens your cervix (cervical ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery. How To … breaking, strong sustained contractions), and for your baby's condition. The health care professional will remove … severe pain in your womb and an abnormal heart rate in your baby. Careful monitoring by your doctor or midwife may …
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… and softens your cervix (cervical ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery. How To … breaking, strong sustained contractions), and for your baby's condition. If you do not have signs of active labor … severe pain in your womb and an abnormal heart rate in your baby. Careful monitoring by your doctor or midwife may …
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… fertility in men and women. It may also harm an unborn baby. Talk to your doctor for more details. Ganciclovir has … be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Women … fertility in men and women. It may also harm an unborn baby. Talk to your doctor for more details. Ganciclovir has …