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… CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have CVS (chorionic villus sampling). Don't have … your chances of having a baby with a genetic condition or birth defect are higher than average. Even though CVS can …
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… few days and weeks, you may have some bleeding and afterpains as your uterus shrinks. How can you care for yourself? … after childbirth. This is because of the hard work of labour. The soreness should go away in a few days. Bleeding … you. Weight you have put on during the pregnancy. Exercise options. What foods and drinks are best for you, especially …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … nasal spray to reduce inflammation and help you heal. Pain medicine. When is surgery needed for sinusitis? Very … both nostrils open when you blow your nose. Medicines Take pain relievers , such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, that …
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… of a miscarriage include bleeding from the vagina with pain, pelvic cramps, or a persistent, dull ache in your … to stop a miscarriage. If you're having one, you have options. If you don't have heavy blood loss or signs of … Grief and Grieving Molar Pregnancy Pregnancy Preterm Labour Rh Sensitization During Pregnancy Adaptation …
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… Angioplasty for Stable Angina? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … medicines and healthy changes may give you about the same relief as angioplasty. Angioplasty has a risk of heart … or pinch from the numbing medicine. Most people do not have pain when the catheter is in the blood vessel. You will …
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… Should I Take Allergy Shots? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … allergic asthma . But allergy shots may provide long-term relief of symptoms. Allergy shots will probably help you. … health decisions. I bought my daughter, Tina, a cat for her birthday. A month or so later, I developed allergy symptoms …
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… Is It Time to Stop Driving? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … driving safely. For example, do you have stiffness or joint pain that makes it hard to turn your head or the steering … that could get in the way of driving safely, such as: Joint pain. Pain and stiffness can make it hard to turn your head …
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… Problems: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … cuff disorders may get worse. Over time, you may have more pain. You may lose range of motion and strength in your … up to 8 weeks. It may take a few months to recover. You get relief from your pain. You have improved shoulder strength …
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… At the end of most pregnancies, the baby's head is near the birth canal (vagina). But sometimes a baby's rear end or … you home. But the doctor will check you often until your labour starts. If your baby's head stays down, you may be … near term (36 or more completed weeks of pregnancy), before labour starts. Turning the baby is least likely to succeed …
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… Prostate: Should I Take Medicine? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … shrink the prostate. It may not work as well for symptom relief as alpha-blockers. footnote 2 Most men have … work better than 5-alpha reductase inhibitors for symptom relief. footnote 2 Most men have improvement in symptoms …
