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… mother's time with her baby may be briefly delayed as her surgery is completed. This delay can be longer if she stays … options with your doctor before your delivery. If you have a routine caesarean, your birth partner can hold the … options with your doctor before your delivery. If you have a routine caesarean, your birth partner can hold the …
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… that neutralize some of the stomach acid. Some antacids have a foaming agent (alginate) that floats on top of the … symptoms. Antacids that contain sodium bicarbonate should not be taken during pregnancy because they can cause … symptoms. Antacids that contain sodium bicarbonate should not be taken during pregnancy because they can cause …
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… from physical activity. Start the cool-down soon after you have completed the physical activity. This helps your heart … Hold each stretch for 15 to 30 seconds. Your cool-down should also include drinking water to replace lost fluids …
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… bleeding occurs when pouches ( diverticula ) that have developed in the wall of the large intestine (colon) bleed. If you have these pouches, you have a condition called … transfusions, injection of medicines, and in some cases surgery to remove the diseased part of the colon. How can …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … you can do it safely. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks … precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … you can do it safely. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks … precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular …
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… body and the cushions and leave them unable to breathe. Have a bassinet or crib ready, or someone else to take the … the car seat once you have reached your destination. Babies should not be left to sleep in a car seat, a stroller, baby … is sweating or appears flushed. The temperature of the room should be comfortable for an adult. A well-fitted sleep …
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… such as rapid weight loss or high blood pressure. Surgery. Having been born with a rare condition that causes … weeks, with soreness lasting for up to 1 month. Many people have a second attack of gout within 6 months to 2 years … When to Call a Doctor Call or see your doctor now if you have: Severe pain in a single joint that comes on very …
Medical tests
… too high. And if your kidneys aren't working the way they should, the level of uric acid in the urine can get too low. … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The … normal range may still be normal for you. Women typically have slightly lower uric acid levels than men. Many …
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… and the crib can collapse. Lead-free paint. Older cribs may have paint that has lead in it. Babies can get lead … hazards. Use only mattresses designed for the crib. You should not be able to fit more than two fingers in the space … is 90 cm (35 in.) tall, they have outgrown the crib and should sleep in a bed. Remove mobiles and activity gyms from …
