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… (progestin). It is like the hormone progesterone that your body makes naturally. This medication works by stopping the … lining during the menstrual cycle and signaling hormone changes in the uterus to restore normal menstrual periods. This medication must not be used to test for pregnancy. Progestins are not effective in preventing …
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… What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a condition in which your body is not able to regulate or control the levels of … it produces. Treatment includes medication and lifestyle changes to your diet and exercise routine. About 90% of … Gestational Diabetes Gestational diabetes may occur during pregnancy if your level of blood glucose becomes too high. …
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… with parents who have children the same age Make any major changes to your child’s routines - such as with toilet … is born Read books or watch videos with your child about pregnancy and being a big brother or sister Give your child …
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… effect on fertility. And there may be a higher risk for pregnancy problems after embolization. Fibroids usually get … it hard for you to get pregnant, or it can cause problems during a pregnancy. Over time, the size, shape, location, … hormones estrogen and progesterone can make them grow. Your body makes the highest levels of these hormones during the …
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… straining with bowel movements, vigorous exercise, and pregnancy. Smoking and use of other tobacco products. … The medical assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, … 12 and Older Self-Care Home treatment, such as lifestyle changes and non-prescription medicines, may be all that's …
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… works by reducing the amount of hepatitis C virus in your body, which may help your liver recover. Chronic hepatitis C … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, sofosbuvir should be used only when …
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… also meet the following requirements: test negative on 2 pregnancy tests before starting treatment; start treatment … headache that doesn't go away, nausea, vomiting, or vision changes (such as blurred vision). Uses This medication is … by decreasing the amount of birth control hormones in your body. Examples include griseofulvin, modafinil, rifamycins …
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… 'saggy'? Breasts change over your lifetime. Puberty, pregnancy, breastfeeding and age all play a role. Compared to these other factors, breastfeeding is not what changes breasts! Do I need to drink milk to make milk? No. … depression? Yes. If you're depressed, hormones produced during breastfeeding will help you feel better. Breastfed …
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… in the size or a change in the shape of an area of the body. Swelling can be caused by: A collection of body fluid. … procedure. Or it may be from a substance, such as dye, used during the procedure. Swelling may occur at an intravenous … Some women have mild swelling in their hands or feet during pregnancy. Swelling in the feet may be more obvious in the …
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… specific health needs. Warning Vismodegib must not be used during pregnancy because it may cause serious harm (possibly death) … the capsules. Side Effects Muscle spasms, hair loss, taste changes/loss, weight loss, tiredness, nausea, diarrhea, loss …