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… thoughts/attempts), or other mental/mood changes (including new/worsening anxiety, panic attacks, trouble sleeping, … the risk of falling. This medication must not be used during pregnancy. Weight loss during pregnancy is not recommended …
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… older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are used in babies younger than 1 year. Health Tools Health Tools help … place one of your legs between their legs so you can support the person if they faint. Make a fist with one hand. … in the mouth or throat each time the airway is opened during CPR. If you see an object, remove it. Do not do any …
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… red blood cells for the growing baby. So anemia during pregnancy is common. Sometimes a long-term disease keeps … too many red blood cells Red blood cells last about 4 months. That's why your body needs to keep making new ones. But there are some problems that can destroy red …
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… isn't treated, it can raise your cholesterol levels. During pregnancy, untreated hypothyroidism can harm your baby. But … pills. Your symptoms will probably go away within a few months. But you will likely need to keep taking the pills. … problems with thinking and learning, most provinces test newborns for the condition. If your baby wasn't born in a …
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… this page: Overview Overview The patch is used to prevent pregnancy. It looks like a bandage. You put it on the skin … a week for 3 weeks and then go without a patch for 1 week. During this week, you have your period. Your period may be … you won't have your period. How well does it work? In the first year of use: When the patch is used exactly as …
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… Sharing sex toys Syphilis can also spread to your baby during pregnancy or birth. This is known as congenital syphilis … others. The rash usually disappears but it can come back months later. Other symptoms may include headache, fever, …
Medications
… (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … all times while you are receiving this medication and for 3 months after stopping this medication. If you develop any of … miss a dose, ask your doctor or pharmacist right away for a new dosing schedule. Storage Not applicable. This medication …
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… the gallbladder may not store or empty bile properly. During a HIDA scan, a camera takes pictures of your … test. You will be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the test. During the test The site on your arm where … liver and into your gallbladder and small intestine. The first pictures will be taken right after the tracer starts …
Medications
… pressure, rapid heartbeat, or mental changes that may occur during an acute attack of porphyria. How To Use This … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … miss a dose, ask your doctor or pharmacist right away for a new dosing schedule. Storage Not applicable. This medication …
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… Expect On this page: Overview Health Tools Before Surgery During Surgery After Surgery Overview … need it, make plans for someone to stay with you for the first 24 hours. Shower before surgery as instructed. Don't … if any of the following occur during self-care at home: New or worse trouble breathing. New or worse chest pain, …