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… Information Overview You usually can continue breastfeeding your child if you become pregnant. If you breastfeed while … during pregnancy is not recommended if you are at risk for preterm labour. Breastfeeding may stimulate uterine … and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your health professional or a dietitian for dietary planning. You …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Dermabrasion is a treatment to … The face is the most common site for this treatment. But other areas of the skin can be treated this way too. … and a dressing. Dermabrasion is almost always done in your doctor's office or on an outpatient basis. What To …
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… page: Overview Overview If you have diabetes, talk with your health professional (if you haven't already) about how often … ___ After treating high blood sugar. ___ Before driving. Other times: ____________________________________. ___ After …
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… Vegetarian Diets On this page: Overview Eating a Healthy Diet Vegetarian Diets for Children and Teens Related … eggs, honey, or gelatin. (Gelatin comes from bones and other animal tissue.) Many people follow a semi-vegetarian … leafy green vegetables, and iron-fortified cereals in your diet. Iron from plant foods is not absorbed as well as …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Lung transplant is an option for a … be put on a ventilator until you are able to breathe on your own. This may take from a few hours to a few days. You … And it may allow them to work, return to school, or reach other personal goals. Risks The main risks of lung …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Surgery for tennis elbow … You may not be able to keep doing the activity that caused your tennis elbow. Or you may have to make some changes to … of any one procedure or prove that surgery is better than other treatment. footnote 1 Most people are able to return …
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… They are controlling asthma symptoms and reducing the risk for future problems. footnote 1 , footnote 2 … asthma symptoms reduces the risk of future asthma attacks. Your asthma is well controlled if you: Have daytime asthma … are working as well as they can. Reducing future problems Another goal for treatment is to reduce the risk of having …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Urethral bulking to treat … has been achieved. If continence has not been restored, another injection may be done. This treatment may help, but … types of surgery used to treat stress incontinence. Talk to your doctor about what is best for you. Mild stress …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Hemophilia can be treated by … is processed to separate the clotting factors from the other parts of the plasma. This creates the clotting factor … can be given in a hospital. You can also give it to yourself or to your child at home. It is easily stored. You …
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… Basics What is breast engorgement? Breast engorgement means your breasts are painfully overfull of milk. This usually occurs when a mother makes more milk than her baby uses. Your breasts may … Baby Weaning Adaptation Date: 3/18/2024 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …