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… has dropped into your pelvis. If your baby is not head-down after 36 weeks, you may have a fetal ultrasound to confirm … for hepatitis B, your baby will be treated within 12 hours after birth. In the third trimester, your care provider may … This can help prevent problems during pregnancy and after delivery. If you have your first prenatal visit during …
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… Overview Overview As soon as possible after an injury, such as a knee or ankle sprain, you can … or cold pack for 10 to 20 minutes, 3 or more times a day. After 48 to 72 hours, if swelling is gone, apply heat to the … cold or heat pack before applying it to the skin. Also, ice after any prolonged activity or vigorous exercise. …
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… anesthesia or a mild sedative . You will be able to walk after the treatment. Recovery typically is short. After treatment, you may wear compression bandages or … Skin burns. Feelings of burning, pain, or prickling after recovery. This is from nerve damage. These symptoms …
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… birth control methods, aging, medicines, or changes after pregnancy. Men's sexual health issues can range from … Birth Control: Pros and Cons of Hormonal Methods Body Image After Cancer Treatment Breastfeeding as Birth Control … Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) Getting Pregnant After Stopping Birth Control Gonorrhea Heart Failure and …
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… is 4.0 to 7.0 millimoles per litre (mmol/L). At 2 hours after meals, it is lower than 5.0 to 10.0 mmol/L. footnote 1 … glucose range for before meals and a different range for after meals. Youth (younger than 18 years old) with type 1 … target blood glucose range is 4.0 to 8.0 mmol/L. At 2 hours after meals, the range is 5.0 to 10.0 mmol/L. footnote 3 …
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… symptoms may start suddenly or happen up to several hours after you have been exposed to triggers, such as tobacco … . In some cases, symptoms may not occur until 4 to 12 hours after contact. Although severe attacks may seem to occur suddenly, they usually occur after several days of increasing symptoms. What causes it? …
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… Expect You will likely stay in the hospital for 1 to 3 days after surgery. Most people can go back to work or their … instructions about how to care for your catheter at home. After the catheter is removed, it may take several weeks or … If cancer has spread, advanced cancer may develop even after the prostate has been removed. For people who have …
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… is done to help diagnose cystic fibrosis. It is often done after a baby tests positive for cystic fibrosis on a newborn … electric current, which pushes the medicine into the skin. After 5 to 10 minutes, the gauze pads and electrodes are … collects the sweat into a coil (macroduct technique). After the collection pad is removed, the skin is washed and …
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… to other people. Symptoms can appear from 12 to 25 days after mumps virus infection. What if I have been exposed to … should get immunized. Although getting the mumps vaccine after an exposure may not prevent you from becoming ill, it … can spread the virus to others from 7 days before to 9 days after symptoms develop. If you have mumps you can help …
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… symptoms at all. Symptoms will typically occur 1 to 3 days after becoming infected. It will often take 4 to 7 days to … trained. It can spread when hands are not carefully washed after using the bathroom or changing a diaper, and then … handlers who do not wash their hands with soap and water after using the washroom. You can become ill if you eat the …
