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… inside the cap Take a deep breath. Hold the air for a few seconds. Breathe out slowly. Take another deep breath. Cough …
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… tired during the first and third trimesters. During the second trimester, they may have more energy. Whether you're … tired during the first and third trimesters. During the second trimester, they may have more energy. Whether you're …
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… urination. Results are usually given in millilitres per second (mL/sec). This test is sometimes used to evaluate the … urination. Results are usually given in millilitres per second (mL/sec). This test is sometimes used to evaluate the …
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… by your doctor. You will receive one dose, followed by a second dose 3 months later. Then this medication is given … by your doctor. You will receive one dose, followed by a second dose 3 months later. Then this medication is given …
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… This helps children, too, since exposing young children to second-hand tobacco smoke makes them more likely to get … your family members get one too. Talk to your doctor about getting the pneumococcal vaccine. The vaccine may help … your family members get one too. Talk to your doctor about getting the pneumococcal vaccine. The vaccine may help …
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… usually lasts less than 3 minutes and isn't followed by a second seizure. Any healthy person can have a single seizure … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care …
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… family history of ovarian cancer have a higher chance of getting it themselves. (Family history means having … the ovaries removed greatly lowers a woman's chances of getting ovarian cancer. The fallopian tubes are removed at … more than one relative with this cancer, your chances of getting it are higher. You may want to talk to a genetic …
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… pain or a feeling of pressure in the lower belly. Trouble getting pregnant. Problems during pregnancy, such as preterm … surgery to take out large fibroids. You're not planning on getting pregnant soon. Compare your options Compare Compare … of birth control, such as condoms, if you want to keep from getting pregnant. Your symptoms may get better or go away, …
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… month or more you may need to get the vaccine. The risk of getting the virus depends on the season of travel, location, … continue to travel or work in areas that has the virus. A second booster dose is not required for at least 10 years. … is most at risk? Infants and elderly are most at risk of getting severely sick. It is recommended not to travel with …
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… Aging Well: Making Your Home Fall-Proof Actionset Overview Getting around your home safely can be a challenge if you … home fall-proof? Making your home safer As you get older, getting around your home safely and avoiding falls can be a … to stand up. And after you stand up, stay still for a few seconds before you move. Don't try to walk around if you're …