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… after childbirth The changes in your body may include sore muscles and bleeding. Contractions called afterpains shrink … to its pre-pregnancy size may take 6 to 8 weeks. Sore muscles (especially in the arms, neck, or jaw) are common … your body after delivery. Use pads instead of tampons. Ease cramps or afterpains with ibuprofen (such as Advil). If the …
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… is a bulge caused by tissue pushing through the wall of muscle that's holding it in. Most hernias are in the belly … time, hernias tend to increase in size as the abdominal muscle wall becomes weaker and more tissue bulges through. … may bulge through an opening or a weak spot in the stomach muscles. The hernia has a sac that may hold some intestine, …
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… follows a typical pattern. At 1 month of age, babies' neck muscles are not developed enough to support their heads for … and move in this position helps develop head and neck muscles. Around 4 months of age, babies gain control and … improve as they gain use and coordination of large muscles. During this time, babies roll over on purpose. They …
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… 30 seconds of the seizure, the entire body stiffens as the muscles contract. The back and neck are arched. Sometimes … phase of the seizure. During the next 30 to 45 seconds, the muscles jerk (convulse) in a rhythmic pattern. This is the clonic phase of the seizure. While the muscles are jerking, the person may bite his or her tongue …
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… swallowing Gastrointestinal (stomach) : nausea, pain or cramps, vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler … that something bad is about to happen), headache, uterine cramps, metallic taste A severe reaction can take place … swallowing Gastrointestinal (stomach) : nausea, pain or cramps, vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler …
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… or increase as your child grows. These may include: Smaller muscles in the arms and legs affected by CP. Problems with … caused by moisture. Weakness in the face and throat muscles can cause drooling, which can bother the skin around … for a person with severe problems. Surgery may help reduce muscle stiffness or spasms. It may also allow more …
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… on joints, core stability exercises to strengthen the muscles of your trunk (your back and abdomen) and hips, lifting weights to strengthen muscles, walking, doing water aerobics, and many other forms … is applied to the soft tissues of the body, such as the muscles. Massage can help relax muscles, increase …
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… Strength training exercises help tone and strengthen your muscles. Stretching helps you be more flexible and avoid … Exercise can improve your quality of life, endurance, and muscle strength. It can help you return to work as soon as … by walking. Benefits of aerobic training Your heart is a muscle. And like other muscles in your body, your heart will …
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… The bacteria make a toxin, or poison, that causes severe muscle spasms. Tetanus can be very dangerous, but you can … to prevent it. Tetanus is also called "lockjaw" because muscle spasms in your jaw make it hard to open your mouth. … pressure and heart rate. It can cause severe and painful muscle spasms in your neck, arms, legs, and belly. How is it …
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… various conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis. It is also used to reduce fever … conditions such as headache, dental pain, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, or arthritis. It is also used to reduce fever …
