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… Anemia during a healthy pregnancy is common. Anemia means your red blood cell level is low. It can happen when you're pregnant because your body is working hard to … B12. Each type of anemia is treated differently. What are the symptoms? Red blood cells carry oxygen from your …
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… for people who have hyperthyroidism . Thyroid storm happens when your thyroid gland suddenly releases large amounts of … iodine for a CT scan or in radioactive iodine therapy. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of thyroid storm include: Feeling …
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… Immunization in your baby's first year Last updated August 13, 2013 … could get very sick. Thanks to immunization, many diseases are no longer common in Canada. But the germs that cause … diseases Human papilloma virus (for girls) Did you know? When babies have procedures such as blood tests or …
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… happen in people who have sickle cell disease . It happens when a lot of sickled red blood cells get trapped in the … Those affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a … work because of years of damage from sickled cells. What are the symptoms? Splenic sequestration causes sudden and …
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… can't digest all of the breast milk or formula properly. When fed too much, a baby may also swallow air. This can … baby also may spit up more than usual and have loose stools. Although crying from discomfort is not colic , it can … frequent and more intense in an already colicky baby. What are signs that your baby has had enough to eat? Babies give …
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… Information Overview Gratitude is saying "thank you." But it's more than a thank-you to a friend for a … that is important to you and good in your life. You are thankful for a gift, but you're also thankful to watch a … pleased with their lives, and connected to others when compared to those who reflect on daily hassles or on …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose increase, or …
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… PTSD On this page: Overview Overview If you care about someone with PTSD, here's what you can do to help. … at times. Learn the best way to talk with your loved one. When a loved one has PTSD, communication can be hard. These …
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… Learn to take charge, says Rhonda O'Brien Taking charge of your type 2 diabetes means controlling your blood sugar. But … with diabetes so that they can manage their day-to-day care. A big part of her work is teaching people how to check … helps you learn how your blood sugar is affected by what, when, and how much you eat, your stress level, and how much …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not use anti-diarrhea or … unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your …