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… may include difficulty getting pregnant, ectopic or tubal pregnancy or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help prevent pregnancy but don’t work as well as latex or polyurethane …
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… change as it returns to its non-pregnant condition. As with pregnancy changes, postpartum changes are different for … days after childbirth. Shrinking of the uterus to its pre-pregnancy size may take 6 to 8 weeks. Sore muscles … control is best for you. Weight you have put on during the pregnancy. Exercise options. What foods and drinks are best …
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… can occur normally in the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Blood urea nitrogen to creatinine ratio … in protein, a severe muscle injury called rhabdomyolysis , pregnancy, cirrhosis , or syndrome of inappropriate … can occur normally in the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Blood urea nitrogen to creatinine ratio …
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… cycle. Each month, a woman's body gets ready for a possible pregnancy. It releases hormones that signal the breasts to … choice if your symptoms bother you and you want to prevent pregnancy. Although there is no evidence that any of these … cycle. Each month, a woman's body gets ready for a possible pregnancy. It releases hormones that signal the breasts to …
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… such as: Exercising, injury, or overuse of muscles. Pregnancy. Cramps may occur because of decreased amounts of … as calcium and magnesium, especially in the later months of pregnancy. Exposure to cold temperatures, especially to cold … such as: Exercising, injury, or overuse of muscles. Pregnancy. Cramps may occur because of decreased amounts of …
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… release two hormones, estrogen and progestin. They prevent pregnancy and also can reduce menstrual bleeding and pain. … pills that help reduce bleeding but do not prevent pregnancy. Hormonal IUD. This is a birth control device that … release two hormones, estrogen and progestin. They prevent pregnancy and also can reduce menstrual bleeding and pain. …
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… lightheadedness can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … mothers who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may rarely develop symptoms such as muscle … unless directed by your doctor. If you are planning pregnancy, become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant, …
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… Ligament (LCL) Injury Leg Amputation Leg Cramps During Pregnancy Leg Injuries Leg Problems, Non-Injury Little … Lyme Disease Massage Therapy Massage Therapy During Pregnancy Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury Medicines … Problems Post-Polio Syndrome Posture: Standing and Walking Pregnancy: Changes in Feet and Ankles Pregnancy: Hand …
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… and natural health products. Some medicines interfere with pregnancy. Write down when your period starts and stops for … the risk of fertility problems and increase the chances of pregnancy, use the following guidelines. If you use a … Stress Reduction Ectopic Pregnancy Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Pregnancy
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… Drinking Water Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects Radon … Drinking Water Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects Radon …