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… problems during pregnancy. Constipation Constipation causes less frequent and more strained bowel movements. The bowels commonly move more slowly when you're pregnant. And iron in prenatal vitamins also can … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… respond the right way in social situations. If the person you care for has these problems, talk with your doctor to … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… extensions with a light weight. If any exercise or motion causes pain or swelling, stop that exercise, or reduce the intensity or … Syndrome Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… to see the extent of the injury and determine whether you need more surgery. Debridement may be done in … Disorders Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Why It Is Done Traditional sinus surgery may be done if: You have had several endoscopic surgeries and are still … needs to be removed. Your doctor thinks it's necessary because of your sinus structure and symptoms. Learn more … Have Surgery? Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… types of upper respiratory infections (URIs) . Both are caused by viruses. But the flu is not the same as the common … usually are the worst for the first 3 or 4 days. In most healthy people, the flu will go away in 7 to 10 days. But it … Colds usually last 1 to 2 weeks. As the cold gets worse, your nose may get stuffy with thicker mucus . You can catch …
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… Overview A blow to the chest can cause a minor or serious injury. It is not unusual to have the "wind knocked out of you" and be short of breath for a few minutes after a blow … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Information Overview When a doctor asks questions about your child's eating and activity habits, the information … Participates in organized sports. Helps with yard work or housework or has other chores. Spends a lot of time watching … under adult supervision when playing. Healthy Eating for Children Helping Your Child Who Is …
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… immune system that isn't as strong as when the person was younger. A reduced ability to control urination and bowel … Lack of estrogen in women who have gone through menopause. Lack of estrogen may allow bacteria that can cause UTIs … and Adults Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… is a way to control pain using anesthetic medicine. It causes complete loss of feeling and muscle control below the … Delivery Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …