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Medical tests
… or urine. Ketones are substances that are made when the body breaks down fat for energy. Normally, your body gets … test Ketones are present in the urine if: The test strip changes colour after dipping it into the urine. The urine … Are pregnant. Some women have low levels of ketones during pregnancy and this does not affect the fetus. But a moderate …
Medications
… If you are using the single dose tablet, it may be used during the daytime or at bedtime. If using the vaginal … cervical caps) and lead to failure. This can result in pregnancy. Do not use these products during treatment with … medication for self-treatment if you are pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… your condition lasts or gets worse or if new growths appear during treatment. Side Effects Treatment area reactions may … or leaking a clear fluid. Also, changes in skin color may occur and may not go away. If any … by the cream, so they may not work as well to prevent pregnancy or spreading of HPV or HIV. Before having surgery, …
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… helps regulate sodium and potassium levels in the body. This helps control blood pressure and the balance of … and beta-blockers . The amount of aldosterone in blood changes depending on whether you are standing up or lying … disease. Heart failure. Dehydration. A condition during pregnancy that causes high blood pressure ( pre-eclampsia ). …
Health topics
… problem with a toe, foot, or ankle. Most of the time our body movements don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms … may have noticed an embarrassing odour from your feet. Some changes in your feet and ankles are normal as you age. … getting thick and brittle. Some changes are common during pregnancy. For example, your ankles and feet may swell. Home …
Medications
… health needs. Warning This medication can decrease your body's ability to fight an infection. This effect can lead … hands/feet unsteadiness unexplained muscle weakness vision changes muscle/joint pain butterfly-shaped rash on the nose … of this drug, especially the risk of infections. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… It may be harder to control your blood sugar when your body is stressed (such as due to fever, infection, injury, … (usually when standing), dehydration, or some bone loss. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Health topics
… enough thyroid hormone . This hormone controls the way your body uses energy. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in … isn't treated, it can raise your cholesterol levels. During pregnancy, untreated hypothyroidism can harm your baby. But … children and teens, symptoms include behaviour problems and changes in school performance. Children and teens may gain …
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… Canada recommends testing between the 24th to 28th weeks of pregnancy. Pregnant people who are at high risk for type 2 … Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Diabetes and pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): … Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Diabetes and pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): …
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… such as depression . Anxiety can cause physical and emotional symptoms. A specific situation or fear can cause … health condition. Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body Check Your Symptoms Are you having a problem with … on community mental health programs. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
