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… Episiotomy, vacuum and forceps during labour and birth Last updated August 12, 2013 Even if … head needs to be changed … Episiotomy vacuum and forceps during labour and birth …
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… Excisional Biopsy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … (LEEP). Or the doctor can use a laser. You may be asleep during the procedure. But it is usually done while you are … abnormal tissue. To diagnose the cause of the abnormal cell changes and remove the abnormal tissue at the same time. To …
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… Maggie's Story: Making Changes for Her Health On this page: Maggie's Story Maggie's … to my old ways was just not there anymore." Hard to make changes Maggie knows how hard it is to make a lifestyle … But pats on the back from other people gave her support during her journey to get healthier. "One of the …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Changes in Menstrual Bleeding On this page: Overview … cancer (chemotherapy). Thyroid medicines. If you are having changes in menstrual bleeding that you think may be related … cancer (chemotherapy). Thyroid medicines. If you are having changes in menstrual bleeding that you think may be related …
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… Lifestyle Changes That May Help Prevent Cancer On this page: Overview … Oncology & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine … Lifestyle Changes That May Help Prevent Cancer …
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… Medical History and Physical Examination for Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease On … disease. Medical history The doctor will ask questions during a medical history to assess a person's past and … cause of symptoms. History of substance use disorder . Mood changes, hallucinations, or unusual behaviour (such as lack …
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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 Overview When … option is to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol … developmental disability in children, and includes lifelong physical, learning and behavioural disabilities. Similar to …
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… Quick Tips: Fitting Physical Activity Into Your Day On this page: Get started … Get started Many of us are so busy that fitting in physical activity can seem impossible on most days. But … into your day at home: Take a few walks or bike rides during the day. Use a free smartphone app or online exercise …
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Physical Activity Helps Prevent a Heart Attack and Stroke On … this page: Overview Overview Physical activity is one of the best things you can do to … counsellor who specializes in helping people make lifestyle changes. Coronary Artery Disease …
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… Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC … the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to … access to a cool indoor environment. Weight normally gained during a pregnancy can make it harder for the body to …