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… the tissue. As this part of the prostate heals, it shrinks, reducing the blockage of urine flow. This treatment is done … the penis, and other procedures. In December 2000, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning about … the tissue. As this part of the prostate heals, it shrinks, reducing the blockage of urine flow. This treatment is done …
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… can lower your risk. This includes eating heart-healthy foods, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not … can lower your risk. This includes eating heart-healthy foods, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not …
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… may change. Place and people I would like to deliver my baby: __ In a hospital: … phone number). __ At home. I would like my baby to be delivered by: __ My family doctor: … using a mirror. After the birth, I'd like to: __ Hold my baby right away, before any procedures that are not urgent. …
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… occurred. Seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). A seasonal allergy occurs at the same time each year and is often … trees, grasses, or weeds, so the symptoms of a seasonal allergy usually occur when certain plants are in bloom. … Perennial allergic rhinitis (PAR). A year-round (perennial) allergy occurs any time during the year. The symptoms of a …
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… Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain … Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or cough-and-cold products) because they may contain …
Medical tests
… villus cells have the same genetic material as the baby's cells. During CVS, a sample of the chorionic villus … As you get older, you have a greater chance of having a baby with a genetic condition. You or the baby's father carries an abnormal gene that can cause an …
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… reaches full dilation and ends with the birth of your baby. You can expect strong contractions and an urge to … for more details. Third stage You’ve now delivered your baby and have entered into the third stage of labour. In … A health care provider will check and confirm that your baby is healthy. You’ll be able to cuddle your baby See …
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… would not. A woman may try relactation when she: Adopts a baby and has breastfed before. Stopped breastfeeding her baby and now has changed her mind and wants to resume … are more likely to produce milk if you have ever carried a baby to term and breastfed before. This is because the milk …