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… Vietnamese Heat and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme … the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to … infants) Sunken eyes Sunken soft spot on the head (if 18 months or younger) Keep in mind that infants and young …
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… better understand your body, the changes that take place during the menstrual cycle , and any problems that may need … Wash your hands. Sit on the floor, a bed, or a couch and support your back with pillows. Bend your knees, place your … Wash your hands. Sit on the floor, a bed, or a couch and support your back with pillows. Bend your knees, place your …
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… all the urine you produce in a 24-hour period. When you first get up in the morning, urinate into the toilet. Don't … Heart failure. Kidney disease. Liver disease. A condition during pregnancy that causes high blood pressure ( pre-eclampsia ). …
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… through it. Normally, when a baby is born and takes a first breath, blood starts to flow through the lungs. The … through it. Normally, when a baby is born and takes a first breath, blood starts to flow through the lungs. The …
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… is common for most women. Discharge may be more noticeable during the middle of the menstrual cycle ( ovulation ). Some … burning, or redness. Varies with age, menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and use of birth control pills. A change in your … burning, or redness. Varies with age, menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and use of birth control pills. A change in your …
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… page: During childhood and teenage years, new bone grows faster than existing bone is absorbed by the … part of aging, bone dissolves and is absorbed faster than new bone is made, and bones become thinner. You are more …
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… more often as people get older. Varicose veins often form during pregnancy. They might become less prominent after pregnancy … to how the veins look. Home treatment is usually the first approach. Home treatment Home treatment may be all you …
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… the series of changes in the body to prepare for a possible pregnancy. Menstruation most often begins between the ages of 11 and 15. If you haven't had a first period by age 15, it's called primary amenorrhea. This … the series of changes in the body to prepare for a possible pregnancy. Menstruation most often begins between the ages …
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… in the brain may be related to restless legs syndrome. Pregnancy. Approximately 20 out of 100 pregnant women … pregnant may have more noticeable and frequent symptoms during pregnancy. Kidney disease. Diabetes . Neurological diseases, …
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… Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview During open carpal tunnel release surgery, the transverse … may go away right after surgery or may take several months to subside. Try to avoid heavy use of your hand for up to 3 months. How soon you can go back to work depends on the type …
