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Medical tests
… is a blood test that may be done at 15 to 22 weeks of pregnancy. It's used to look for possible problems with your … Estriol (uE3). This is a form of estrogen that increases during pregnancy. It's made in large amounts by the … of a birth defect. With the quad test, there is a chance of getting a false-positive test result. This means that the …
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… poisoning. A big change in what you eat. You may not be getting enough nutrients from the foods you eat. This includes not getting enough calories, protein, and other nutrients such … may be causing the bald spot. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… be causing the blisters? Think about whether you started getting blisters after you began using a new medicine or a … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care … draining from the blister. A fever. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care … cannot talk at all (severe difficulty breathing). It may be getting hard to breathe with activity (mild difficulty … Rest quietly for a few hours. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… the risk of foreign objects or substances or body fluids getting in the eyes. Check Your Symptoms Do you have a … around eye No Severe swelling around eye Is the swelling getting worse? Yes Swelling around eye is getting worse No … these items could cause eye damage. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… my health against particle pollution? Reduce exposure during pollution events When outdoor air quality is poor, it …
Medications
… and lightheadedness can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … needed. Babies born to mothers who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may rarely develop …
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… . It can relieve symptoms and improve quality of life. During a catheter ablation, the doctor destroys tiny areas … (EKG, ECG) show the heart's electrical activity during atrial fibrillation and when a heart has a pacemaker. … to you after the ablation compared to before the ablation. During your follow-up visits, tell your doctor if you have …