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… if you have certain health problems, such as seizures or an eating disorder, or if you misuse alcohol. Side effects can … if you have certain health problems, such as seizures or an eating disorder, or if you misuse alcohol. Side effects can …
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… Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview From physical changes to getting the chance to see your baby for the first … tests Prenatal ultrasound (HealthLinkBC File #116) Physical changes You may experience a range of new physical changes during the second trimester. Physical changes during …
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… A genetic test checks the DNA of your cells. It can find changes in your genes or chromosomes that may cause a … of your genes (your genome). The test can look for a single change in a gene or check the entire gene or chromosome for changes. Genetic screening tests include prenatal screening …
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… when male and female sex characteristics appear and when changes in the sexual organs occur. Puberty is the entire process of changes affecting the body and its hormones that accompany … to expect and assurance that everyone goes through similar changes during puberty. Here are some ways you can help your …
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… caused by sounds created by muscle movements near the ear, changes in the ear canal, or blood flow (vascular) problems … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
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… John's Story: Crossing the Smoke-Free Finish Line Keeping Change Going—Your New Normal Linda's Story: Quitting Smoking … Lung Cancer and Other Lung Problems From Smoking Making a Change That Matters Making Positive Changes in Your Life After Quitting Smoking Making Your …
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… Information Test Overview A Pap test is done to look for changes in the cells of the cervix . During a Pap test, a … in the cells of the cervix . Finding these changes and treating them when needed will greatly lower your chance of … in the cells of the cervix . Finding these changes and treating them when needed will greatly lower your chance of …
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… type of HPV is present. High-risk types of HPV cause changes in the cells of the cervix that can be seen as abnormal changes on a Pap test. Abnormal cervical cell changes may get better on their own without treatment. But …
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… How your baby is changing Here are some of the important changes happening around 32 weeks. Babies put on a lot of weight this month. Your baby is still small enough to change position a lot—from head-down to feet-down, or even … By 32 weeks of pregnancy, your baby's eyes can respond to changes in light. The lungs and central nervous system are …