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… Your Baby's Movements During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview During your pregnancy, you'll feel your baby move. For … noise of daytime hours to be soothing. So they often sleep during the day and are awake at night. Starting at about 30 …
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… Managing Emotional Changes During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … It's important to take care of your body—and your emotions—during pregnancy. So don't hesitate to ask friends and … It's important to take care of your body—and your emotions—during pregnancy. So don't hesitate to ask friends and …
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… Helping Someone During a Panic Attack On this page: Overview Related … BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Helping Someone During a Panic Attack …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your … easily than men, especially from minor injuries on the thighs, buttocks, and upper arms. A tendency to bruise easily … keep it on until you see a doctor. You can also put direct pressure on the area for 15 minutes at a time. Yes Bruises …
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… Arterial Blood Gases (ABG) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … before they enter body tissues. An ABG measures: Partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2). This measures the pressure of … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should …
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… Extreme heat happens when the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. … and the postpartum period. Many pregnant people have lower blood pressure during early pregnancy. Warm conditions bring blood
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Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: … Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview During a blood transfusion, a person (the recipient) … strokes in children who already had a stroke or are at high risk for a first stroke. footnote 1 How Well It Works …
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Blood Sugar Testing Times Form On this page: Overview … treating low blood sugar. ___ When I think I might have high blood sugar. ___ After treating high blood sugar. ___ Before driving. Other times: …
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Blood Thinners: Signs of Abnormal Bleeding On this page: Overview Overview A blood thinner can increase your risk of bleeding problems. … for signs of abnormal bleeding. If you are injured, apply pressure to stop the bleeding. Realize that it will take …
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… have a greater chance for problems in adulthood, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease. If you smoke, ask …