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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more ultrasound scans during your pregnancy. … ultrasound. What can I do to prepare for my appointment? When you book your ultrasound, you will receive instructions …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … or worsen side effects. Side Effects Headache and trouble sleeping may occur. If either of these effects lasts or gets … During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It is not recommended for use during …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … not improve for 1 to 3 months and may actually get worse when you start this medication. Tell your doctor right away …
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… Depression: Helping Someone Get Treatment Actionset Overview Your loved one or friend doesn't seem the same. You thought … about. Point out the symptoms of depression that you have noticed in your family member or friend, and say why … have questions about your privacy, ask the doctor about it when you call for an appointment. "It's hard to schedule and …
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… What is an allergic reaction? An allergic reaction is when a person’s immune system treats a protein (an allergen) … some differences in their symptoms each time they have an allergic reaction. The most dangerous symptoms … food Tell food suppliers about the food allergies at your facility Make sure staff who buy, store, prepare and …
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… and urethral prolapse (urethrocele). A cystocele occurs when the wall of the bladder presses against and moves the … the wall of the vagina. Both conditions are easy for your doctor to see during a physical examination. They often … that happens from a vaginal delivery. While it is common to have some degree of bladder and urethral prolapse, few …
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… postures that are done with focused, deep breathing. How do you do yoga to relax? There are lots of yoga poses you can … to learn and easy to do. It's best to start there if you have never done yoga before. The other pose—the reclining … from one position to another using your breath to tell you when to switch positions. This pose combines breathing and …
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… A nipple shield looks like a little hat with a brim. Many have a cutout area on the brim to allow for more … latch and get enough milk. Nipple shields may also be used when a mother has flat nipples or nipples that point in (inverted) instead of out. How do you know if you are using nipple shields the right way? It's …
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… Fainting is a sudden, brief loss of consciousness. When people faint, or pass out, they usually fall down. … nothing to worry about. But it is a good idea to see your doctor, because fainting could have a serious cause. What causes it? Fainting is caused by …
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… More About It Step 3. Make an Action Plan Step 4. Evaluate Your Progress Step 1. Observe the Problem When did it start? What are the symptoms? If you have pain, is it a dull ache or stabbing pain? Is it …
