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… levels. For example, LDL cholesterol might be 4.0 mmol/L or more for a child or 4.5 mmol/L or more for an adult. footnote 1 A family history of high … of early coronary artery disease. Certain results from a physical examination. These results include xanthomas, a …
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… months. After 2 months, the baby's feeding patterns become more regular, which helps prevent mastitis. Mastitis can … not emptying the breast completely may also make mastitis more likely. What are the symptoms? If you have mastitis, … prevents bacteria from building up. If you know you'll go more than 4 hours without feeding your baby, arrange to …
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… work at a certain time, and does he or she now seem to be more agitated or likely to wander at that time? If you do … people return to their usual behaviours. After you know more about what underlies apparently odd or disruptive … work at a certain time, and does he or she now seem to be more agitated or likely to wander at that time? If you do …
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… No Ear discomfort Have you had any ear symptoms for more than a week? Yes Ear symptoms for more than 1 week No Ear symptoms for more than 1 week Many things can affect how your body …
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… caused by a type of yeast called Candida albicans . Learn more Antibiotics Birth Control Hormones: The Pill Prevention … the normal balance of organisms in your vagina. Learn more Probiotics Using Antibiotics Wisely Symptoms The … Pain in the vagina during sexual intercourse. Symptoms are more likely to occur during the week before your menstrual …
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… Could you be having a severe allergic reaction ? This is more likely if you have had a bad reaction to something in … a joint No Swelling is over a joint Has swelling lasted for more than 2 days? Yes Swelling for more than 2 days No Swelling for more than 2 days Do you …
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… subclinical, hypothyroidism through a medical history and physical examination. If your doctor suspects that you have … hypothyroidism may lower cholesterol levels. But more research is needed. Hypothyroidism … hypothyroidism may lower cholesterol levels. But more research is needed. Hypothyroidism …
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… to hormone changes that occur during pregnancy and to physical pressure on the bladder . Bladder infections are more common during pregnancy. When a bladder infection … physical pressure on the bladder . Bladder infections are more common during pregnancy. When a bladder infection …
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… such as walking, it means that he or she has mastered the physical and cognitive skills needed to advance to another … and throwing. Also during the second year, children gain more control and coordination over the many small muscles in … and throwing. Also during the second year, children gain more control and coordination over the many small muscles in …
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… each day. If your baby gets very upset, increase the time more slowly Talk or sing to and comfort your baby. Try to … resources Leap BC's guide: Move with me from birth to three Physical development, ages 1 to 12 months … Importance of …