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… women. But sometimes surgery for stress incontinence causes new symptoms of urgency or urge incontinence. And sometimes … stretch the pelvic floor muscles. When these muscles can't support your bladder, the bladder drops down and pushes … than one cause, so your doctor will treat the main cause first. Surgery for stress incontinence is usually done only …
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… Newborn blood spot card screening Last updated October 1, … or midwife may not know about. Newborn screening finds babies who may have one of these rare disorders. Finding and … to double check the few disorders that can be missed on the first (early) screen. Can I wait and have my baby screened …
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… to check you for hidden bleeding that could be serious. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … Information last revised December 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… if you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … Information last revised October 2022. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with …
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… about taking birth control pills if it has been a few months since you gave birth. The type that contains a very … may be helpful. Some women notice that they become aroused during breastfeeding. Although this sensation is similar to … about taking birth control pills if it has been a few months since you gave birth. The type that contains a very …
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… twice a day. Using a damp facial tissue wipe outward with a single stroke, starting at the side near the nose. Blot dry with a new tissue. Be careful not to touch the uninfected eye Use … Throw away all eye make-up that was used when the symptoms first started. Once the infection has gone, make sure the …
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… sac that forms on an ovary . A sac normally forms during ovulation to hold a maturing egg. Usually the sac … birth control pills, which stop ovulation. This may prevent new cysts from forming. What Increases Your Risk A … from relatively pain-free to painful during the past 3 to 6 months. Your periods have changed from regular to infrequent …
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… you are close to delivery. That's because they can affect a newborn's breathing. They can also make the baby sleepy and … close to delivery. Labour and Delivery Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) …
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… the cause isn't known. Thyroid problems, diabetes, and pregnancy are some of the things that make carpal tunnel … (tenosynovitis). Broken wrist bones, dislocated bones, new bone growth from healing bones, or bone spurs. These can … can't work or do other things even after several weeks to months of other treatment. The sooner you start treatment, …
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… right away if you have any serious side effects, including: new or worsening symptoms of heart failure (such as … Information last revised January 2023. Copyright(c) 2023 First Databank, Inc. Selected from data included with … right away if you have any serious side effects, including: new or worsening symptoms of heart failure (such as …
