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… cut in the belly. The method used depends on the size, location, and number of fibroids. What To Expect The length … hysterectomy. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Kathleen …
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… need to hide the car keys or park the car in a different location. Be sure to arrange other options for … the home. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Healthy Aging: Is It Time to Stop Driving? Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine …
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… breathing difficulty a baby or small child is having. Seek medical care early for babies and small children who have … Children Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine …
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… punctures the skin. Your baby may feel a little discomfort with the skin puncture. Risks There is very little risk … Ask the Doctor Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Trichomoniasis Last updated May 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08p Sexually Transmitted … To find out if you have trichomoniasis, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab … increased risk for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See HealthLinkBC File #08c Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) for …
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… of times per week you're active) I = Intensity (how much effort you put into an activity) T = Time (how long you do an … Doing flexibility activities helps you have safe and healthy joints and muscles. Its main objective is to improve … eating, avoiding harmful substances and having regular medical check-ups. Physical health usually comes with …
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… be normal. This type of slow heart rate is often seen in healthy, athletic people. This type is not likely to cause … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine John M. Miller MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology …
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… the same team. Say "we" instead of "I" and "you." Offer comfort, such as a hug or your child's favourite cuddly toy. … the pill. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine …
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… down together for meals. Make sure your child is in a comfortable chair that is placed high enough so that he or she … Down Syndrome Current as of: April 4, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family …