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… prostate gland is removed, the bladder no longer has enough support from the prostate. The lower part of the bladder may not have enough support if there has been damage to the nerves or to the … prostate gland is removed, the bladder no longer has enough support from the prostate. The lower part of the bladder may …
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… for and recover from activity. Drink lots of fluids before, during and after exercise When the weather's cold, we often …
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… watch a movie, play a game, or spend time outdoors. Build a support system. Make sure you both have others you can talk to and lean on. This could be supportive family, close friends, a faith leader, or a mental health support group. Care for yourself. Being in a relationship …
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… page: Overview Overview Some premature babies can't be fed by mouth right after birth. If your baby … of the two directly into the stomach. Some premature babies are given intravenous (IV) feedings . These include babies whose gastrointestinal tract can't yet digest …
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… A surgical abortion is a minor medical procedure to end a pregnancy. The most common type is vacuum aspiration. The … include: Irregular bleeding or spotting for as long as the first few weeks. Cramping for up to a few weeks. Nausea and … weeks after the procedure Still feeling pregnant or having pregnancy symptoms Signs of depression . Hormonal changes …
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… include taking antibiotics, high estrogen levels from pregnancy or hormone therapy, or certain health problems, … antibiotics. Having a higher estrogen level. This may occur during pregnancy or with hormone therapy use during menopause. …
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… of motion 1 to 2 weeks Motion is typically restricted for first 4 to 6 weeks to allow the meniscus to heal. Return to … and strength. Your knee is not swollen or painful. 3 to 6 months Meniscectomy for a Meniscus Tear … and strength. Your knee is not swollen or painful. 3 to 6 months Meniscectomy for a Meniscus Tear …
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… softeners Ignoring the urge when you have to go Stress Pregnancy hormones A change in regular routine or travelling … use fibre supplements, check with your health care provider first. If you have a medical condition or are pregnant, it … always talk to your health care provider before taking any new medications, including laxatives. For more nutrition …
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… Tips for soothing Last updated August 11, 2013 Babies generally cry because they're hungry, uncomfortable, …
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… surgery Have cataract surgery You will probably be awake during the surgery. You may feel pressure, but you shouldn't … go away as your eye heals. You may need laser surgery a few months or years later if your vision clouds up again. … effects matter most to you? Yes No 3. 3, Do you have enough support and advice from others to make a choice? Yes No …