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… old. Usually teeth appear first in the front of the mouth. Lower teeth usually erupt 1 to 2 months earlier than their … or illness. You might be able to ease your child's pain by rubbing the gums and giving your child safe objects … upper front teeth (central and lateral incisors) The two lower lateral incisors The first molars The four canines …
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… about financial planning. Many communities offer free or low-cost classes. They can help you learn how to create a … financial planning and budgeting. Make a plan you can follow. Choose a plan that will help you reach your goals. But … sure it's realistic. Ask yourself if it's a plan you can follow for the long-term. For example, cutting your spending in …
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… , triglycerides , high-density lipoprotein (HDL) , and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) . This panel measures: Total … that may be done for a lipid panel include: Very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) cholesterol level. The ratio … to prevent, check on, or diagnose a medical condition. Follow your doctor's instructions on how to prepare for this …
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… normally, they sense when: Thyroid hormone levels are low, so they secrete more TRH and TSH. This stimulates the … hormone speeds things up and too little thyroid hormone slows things down. They: Control the rate at which your body … This affects whether you gain or lose weight. Can slow down or speed up your heartbeat. Can raise or lower your …
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… may break open (rupture) during labour. Women who have a low transverse caesarean scar have a lower risk of rupturing than women who have a vertical … incision scar. About 5 out of 1,000 women (0.5%) with a low transverse scar have a uterine rupture during a trial of …
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… also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … away if any of these very serious side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe … is used to treat muscle spasm with moderate to severe pain. Methocarbamol helps to relax the muscles. Aspirin …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … your personal feelings. Having the ovaries removed greatly lowers a woman's chances of getting ovarian cancer. The … pictures of body parts. A small hand-held device is passed back and forth over the area in question. In a transvaginal …
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… 2 times a day, and use a toothbrush with soft bristles. Follow these tips when you brush your teeth. Place the brush at … meet the gums. Press firmly, and gently rock the brush back and forth using small circular movements. Don't scrub. … toothpastes also offer tartar control, which may help slow the formation of hard mineral buildup (tartar) on the …
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… may cause the right side of the heart to weaken. Blood backs up behind the left ventricle into the left atrium, in … which may not pump blood as well as normal. This allows blood to then back up farther into the extremities, the … is a narrowing of the pulmonic valve. It limits blood flow out of the right ventricle and increases the work of the …
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… resting, drinking plenty of fluids, and taking medicine to lower your fever. But some people need to go to the hospital … symptoms usually are more severe. Body aches and muscle pain (often severe), commonly in the back, arms, or legs. Headache. Fatigue, a general feeling of …
