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Medical tests
… A breast biopsy is usually done to check a lump found during a breast examination or to look at a suspicious area … No abnormal or cancer cells are present. Abnormal: Breast changes that are not cancer (benign) include: Calcium … Fibrocystic lumps and firm tumours (fibroadenomas). Breast changes that are not cancer but may increase your risk for …
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… it hard for you to get pregnant, or it can cause problems during a pregnancy. Over time, the size, shape, location, … grow. Your body makes the highest levels of these hormones during the years you have periods. After menopause, when … in the lower belly. Trouble getting pregnant. Problems during a past pregnancy, such as miscarriage or preterm …
Medical tests
… If a large amount of fluid is going to be taken out during the procedure, you may lie on your back with your … in your arm. It is important that you lie completely still during the procedure, unless you are asked to change … is taken out. Tell your doctor if you do not feel well during the test. Risks There is a very small chance that the …
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… lightweight, comfortable clothing and dress in layers. During warm weather, wear a hat and sunscreen and carry a … step count Most people take between 4000 and 6000 steps during an average workday, however increasing to 10,000 …
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… A dentist usually checks for malocclusion in children during regular dental visits. If the jaw or teeth are out of … the jaw into a better position. This treatment works best during a child's growth spurts . Braces or other devices can … Occlusion of the teeth Malocclusion Primary (baby) teeth Secondary (permanent) teeth Braces Retainer … Condition …
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… or her head movements. Put your baby on his or her tummy during awake periods and closely supervise. Allowing your … 15 months of age. Those first steps are possible because of changes that have taken place in the brain and the spinal … 15 months of age. Those first steps are possible because of changes that have taken place in the brain and the spinal …
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… to want to know why a miscarriage has happened. Hormonal changes during pregnancy can make emotions stronger than usual. … to want to know why a miscarriage has happened. Hormonal changes during pregnancy can make emotions stronger than …
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… go for months or even years. Be mild or very bad. Be felt during and after sex. Flare up when you sit on a bicycle, … how bad it is. If your doctor sees a problem or any skin changes, you may need more tests. Your urine, blood, or … how bad it is. If your doctor sees a problem or any skin changes, you may need more tests. Your urine, blood, or …
Medications
… or feet new/worsening shaking or tremor of the hands vision changes new/worsening bruising/bleeding A very serious … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … or feet new/worsening shaking or tremor of the hands vision changes new/worsening bruising/bleeding A very serious …
Medications
… have any serious side effects, including: vision/hearing changes back pain inability to move arms/legs inability to … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … have any serious side effects, including: vision/hearing changes back pain inability to move arms/legs inability to …