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… lead to premature birth. You need additional calories and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your … lead to premature birth. You need additional calories and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your …
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… overall health, including flexibility, stress relief, and physical fitness. Common styles of yoga include Ashtanga, … overall health, but some people use yoga to help with a physical problem, such as back pain. In some cases, people … Risks Experts consider yoga to be safe. Like any physical activity, yoga can cause muscle strains or sprains. Gentle …
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… or midwife will take your medical history and do a complete physical examination. You may also have some tests. This … your pregnancy, such as tobacco, alcohol, or drug use. Physical examination A complete physical examination may include: Checking your weight and …
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… in her hands and back keep her from doing her favorite activity—gardening. Nor does she let it keep her from doing … the house In the kitchen, she has replaced most of her eating and cooking utensils with "things that have a big, … the house In the kitchen, she has replaced most of her eating and cooking utensils with "things that have a big, …
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… can use your hand right away for light activities such as eating or dressing. But until your hand heals, don't use it for any activity that requires a lot of hand strength or a strong … risks. But the chance that a contracture will come back is higher and occurs sooner after needle aponeurotomy than …
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… program after the surgery. If you are younger or are physically active in sports, at work, or at home, surgery is … important More important I want to return to my normal activity levels as soon as possible. The long recovery time … Khan RJK, Smith RLC (2010). Surgical interventions for treating acute Achilles tendon ruptures. Cochrane Database of …
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… Falls (especially among seniors) Transportation Workplaces Physical activity Drowning Poisoning Burns Violence Self-harm and … from the road Be aware of your environment when maintaining physical distance Look in all directions when you cross the …
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… are being treated for an ectopic pregnancy, avoid strenuous activity until your symptoms have been checked by a doctor. … skin problems while methotrexate is in your body. Avoid foods that may give you gas, such as beans, broccoli, … doctor removes a part of the fallopian tube. The remaining healthy fallopian tube may be reconnected. This surgery is …
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… directed by your doctor. Take this medication by mouth with food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Do not … broken or cracked. If you are using the brand used for treating cancer, swallow the tablets whole. Do not chew, … Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar, such as increased thirst/urination. If you …
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… medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or limiting activity may help lessen some of these effects. If these …