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… information Learn more about general pregnancy concerns: High-risk pregnancy Pregnancy-related problems Special … during pregnancy Antiphospholipid syndrome and pregnancy Blood pressure and pre-eclampsia You may develop high blood …
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… Exercise During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … size and weight of your uterus will press on the large blood vessel that returns blood from your lower body to your heart. As your pregnancy …
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… Glaucoma: Target Eye Pressure On this page: Overview Overview … to person. It is usually about 20% to 30% less than the highest IOP you've had. When the tonometry measurement is … to person. It is usually about 20% to 30% less than the highest IOP you've had. When the tonometry measurement is …
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… Aldosterone in Blood Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … and potassium levels in the body. This helps control blood pressure and the balance of fluids and electrolytes in the … stimulates the adrenal glands to release aldosterone. High levels of both renin and aldosterone are normally …
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… Toxoplasmosis During Pregnancy On this page: Related … Sore throat. Skin rash. How is toxoplasmosis diagnosed? A blood test can tell whether you have or have ever had … Sore throat. Skin rash. How is toxoplasmosis diagnosed? A blood test can tell whether you have or have ever had …
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… Catecholamines in Blood Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … test. Catecholamines increase heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, muscle strength, and mental … the amount of catecholamines in the blood. This causes high blood pressure, excessive sweating, headaches, fast …
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… Cancer During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … happen at the same time. The type of cancer treatment used during pregnancy depends on a number of things, including: … benefits of continuing your pregnancy. When treating cancer during pregnancy, doctors adjust the usual treatments with …
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… Heartburn During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Heartburn is common during pregnancy. That's because hormones cause the … acid up into the esophagus. Heartburn may start at any time during pregnancy. And it often gets worse as pregnancy …
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… Fatigue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … baby (fetus) is growing quickly. Your body is producing higher levels of progesterone . This hormone has been linked … baby (fetus) is growing quickly. Your body is producing higher levels of progesterone . This hormone has been linked …
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… Breastfeeding During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … pregnant, be aware of the following issues: Breastfeeding during pregnancy is not recommended if you are at risk for … need additional calories and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your health professional or a …
