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… prostaglandin . This hormone causes the uterus to contract, often with pain. If you have severe cramps, you may be … back, and thighs. Yes Menstrual cramps No Menstrual cramps How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … Moderate pain Moderate pain 1 to 4: Mild pain Mild pain How long have you had the pain? Less than 4 hours Pain for less …
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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Trying different breastfeeding positions, and changing positions when you need to, … successful. Here is a video to help you learn about breastfeeding positions. We have a useful article with … for this video (PDF, 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to …
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… for this video (PDF, 503KB). Useful resources Breastfeeding Successful breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: Breastfeeding positions …
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… atrial fibrillation you have ( paroxysmal or persistent ). How bad your symptoms are. If you have heart failure or a … after treatment. Ablation might be less likely to work the longer a person has persistent atrial fibrillation. footnote … I'm tired all the time, and I have dizzy spells so often that I can't work. I'm ready to try catheter ablation. …
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… Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Nose injuries often occur during play, sports, car crashes, fights, and … to the tissues and structures in the nose. This can cause long-term problems. Trouble breathing or a stuffy nose. An … Nose injury in past 2 weeks No Nose injury in past 2 weeks How old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years …
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… choices for the types of bottles and nipples you use to feed your baby. Here is some information to help. Bottles … newborns. As your baby starts to take more formula during a feeding, you will likely want to have bigger 240 mL (8 fl … you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview You have choices for …
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… occur more than any other animal bite. They happen most often in the summer months. The dog is usually known to the … a human? Yes Animal or human bite No Animal or human bite How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … more than 0.6 cm (0.25 in.) deep and 2.0 cm (0.75 in.) long with sides that gape open? Wounds like this often need …
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… For an Achilles tendon injury, the following treatments are often used: Stretching and flexibility exercises. These are … to helping your tendon heal without shortening and causing long-term pain. Strengthening exercises. They will help you … training. Recovery varies among people. It depends on how severe the tendon injury is and whether you complete …
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… active, staying at a healthy weight, and not smoking. FAQs How can you know your risk of heart attack and stroke? Your … calculate this risk. These tools are not perfect. They may show that your risk is higher or lower than it really is. But … that they have more muscle aches. But it's not clear how often these are actually a side effect of statins. footnote …
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… and rinse with water. Wash your hands and kitchen surfaces often to help prevent bacteria from spreading. Wash and … are not pregnant. Refrigerated ready-to-eat foods with a long shelf life that are eaten without further cooking are … Health Canada . Alcohol No amount of alcohol has been shown to be safe during pregnancy. The safest choice is to …