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… any symptoms or you may notice a change in the fluid from your vagina, such as some watery discharge. The fluid may … must be examined by a health care provider. Lab tests of your vaginal fluid may be done. Your health care provider … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion, or baby oil can weaken and destroy latex. Avoid using …
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… of very itchy skin caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to … diagnosed? Usually a doctor can diagnose scabies based on your symptoms. Scabies is especially likely if you have had … another medicine. You may need a prescription medicine if your scabies does not go away with over-the-counter …
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… can help you avoid an unplanned pregnancy. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines … In some cases it can be used longer. footnote 1 Talk to your doctor about how long you can use an implant. IUDs are … in the legs or lungs. Are pregnant. Have just delivered a baby. If you just had a baby, the estrogen-progestin methods …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about … all instructions on the label. If you give medicine to your baby, follow your doctor's advice about what amount to give. …
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… to be active in blocks of 10 minutes or more throughout your day and week. Exercise can improve your posture, relieve back pain and other discomforts … weight (such as running) during the first trimester. Your baby will not be harmed if you can't exercise because of a …
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… do not work. If you have symptoms or questions, contact your health care provider, or call 8-1-1 to speak with a … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion, or baby oil can weaken and destroy latex. Water or oil-based … (HPV) can be prevented with vaccines. Talk to your health care provider about how to get these …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about … with water or a cleansing agent. You can also use moistened baby wipes or medicated pads, such as Tucks. Avoid rubbing …
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… you age depends on the type of health problems that run in your family. But it also depends on the choices you make. If your family members have diseases or ongoing (chronic) … in any setting that helps you feel calm. You can use online videos, books, or a teacher to guide you. Express your
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… and have higher self-esteem. When to call a doctor Call your doctor or nurse advice line now or seek immediate medical care if: Your child has symptoms of a urinary tract infection. These … child wear a diaper. That may make him or her feel like a baby. Wearing disposable underwear like Pull-Ups may help. …
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… be treated with antibiotic pills. It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given … have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based …