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… Intussusception On this page: Related Information What is … through a child's rectum into the intestines. The enema increases the pressure in the child's intestine. This can … through a child's rectum into the intestines. The enema increases the pressure in the child's intestine. This can …
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… Early Signs of Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Early pregnancy is the first 10 … gonadotropin (hCG). In the first 30 days of pregnancy, hCG increases every day. Pregnancy tests measure hCG. These … gonadotropin (hCG). In the first 30 days of pregnancy, hCG increases every day. Pregnancy tests measure hCG. These …
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… Varicose Veins Home Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Self-care, or home treatment, … caused by your varicose veins. Being overweight can increase the swelling and discomfort of varicose veins. For … caused by your varicose veins. Being overweight can increase the swelling and discomfort of varicose veins. For …
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… Teething Products On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There are many ways … are teething. Sucking brings more blood to the gums, which increases sensitivity and swelling in the area. If your … are teething. Sucking brings more blood to the gums, which increases sensitivity and swelling in the area. If your …
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… infection. You can: Wash the bites with soap to lower the chance of infection. Use calamine lotion or an anti-itch … for treatment choices. The usual treatments include: Heat. Equipment is used to heat rooms to kill the bugs and … infection. You can: Wash the bites with soap to lower the chance of infection. Use calamine lotion or an anti-itch …
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… perinatal depression Dental care during pregnancy Foodborne illness during pregnancy Pregnancy: Healthy weight gain … Schizophrenia and pregnancy Cancer during pregnancy Medicines and immunizations You may wonder if you can take medicines during your pregnancy. It can be hard to know if a …
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… and you will be numb. A doctor inserts a hollow needle and heating element into the disc. The heat is meant to destroy the nerve fibres that may be … gallery Intradiscal electrothermal therapy (IDET) for disc-related low back pain … Surgery Overview Intradiscal …
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… Why It Is Done How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview A breath alcohol test is … body and to your brain. This allows blood alcohol levels to increase quickly. The amount of alcohol in your blood … 60 minutes after you drink. But food in your stomach may increase the amount of time it takes for the blood alcohol …
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… Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) On this page: Related Information What is sudden infant … first few months of life. There are some factors that may increase the risk of SIDS. If during pregnancy, the mother: … first few months of life. There are some factors that may increase the risk of SIDS. If during pregnancy, the mother: …
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… age is important. That's because early substance use may: Increase the risk that your child keeps using substances and … can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Increase the risk of anxiety, depression, and suicide. Make … in school, at home, with relationships, or with the law related to substance use. If you suspect a specific drug, …