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… them someone is having a severe allergic reaction Give a second dose of epinephrine as early as 5 minutes after the …
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… risk of heart rhythm problems, such as atrial fibrillation. Second-degree AV block In second-degree heart block, some of the electrical impulses … can come and go, resulting in "dropped heartbeats." A second-degree type II block may progress to complete or …
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… medicines to start (induce) labour and delivery in the second or third trimester . This is done in the hospital. … Why It Is Done Induction is one option for abortion in the second or third trimester. It may be done because of a … abortion is an effective way to end a pregnancy in the second or third trimester. Risks Induction abortion is safe …
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… minutes apart. Contraction length varies; e.g., lasting 20 seconds to 90 seconds The length of contractions usually increases; e.g., … your amniotic sac. Preparing for labour and birth is like getting ready for a marathon. If you have practiced comfort …
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… of air exhaled may be measured during the first (FEV1), second (FEV2), and/or third seconds (FEV3) of the forced … to improve breathing are working. Check if lung disease is getting worse. Decreases in the FEV1 value may mean the lung disease is getting worse. Lung Function Tests …
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… the pneumococcal vaccine. But doctors sometimes recommend a second dose for some people, especially if they have a … disease. Talk with your doctor about whether you need a second dose. Heart Failure … the pneumococcal vaccine. But doctors sometimes recommend a second dose for some people, especially if they have a …
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… about what is right for your baby. How to Bottle-Feed Getting ready to bottle-feed Prepare your supplies for … under your baby's chin to help keep clothes clean. Have a second cloth handy to use when burping your baby. Support … those things can reduce your baby's chances of choking or getting ear infections. During the first few weeks, burp …
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… of your chest. Stay in this position for at least 15 to 30 seconds. Repeat 2 to 4 times. Or you can just lie in this … front of your shoulder. Hold the stretch at least 15 to 30 seconds. Repeat 2 to 4 times with each arm. Here's a … your shoulders. Stay in this position for at least 15 to 30 seconds. Repeat 2 to 4 times. Or you can just lie in this …
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… Take a deep breath. Then, take your pick: Hold for a few seconds. Hold for a few seconds, and then lift yourself and move the ball to another … Take a deep breath. Then, take your pick: Hold for a few seconds. Hold for a few seconds, and then lift yourself and …
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… health problem. Rare problems include part of the intestine getting trapped in the hernia sac. FAQs What is an umbilical … if rare problems occur, such as part of the intestine getting trapped in the hernia sac ( incarcerated hernia ). … little while to see if it would get better, but before her second birthday, we decided to have it surgically repaired. …
