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… with cyclosporiasis. How do I prevent cyclosporiasis? Wash your hands before, during and after preparing food Wash … and Asia into B.C. in the spring and summer will increase your risk of Cyclospora infection To reduce your risk of infection, it is recommended to eat cooked or …
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… penetrate an egg. This can vary from lab to lab. Talk with your doctor to find out if your results are normal. Sperm penetration assay (SPA) … Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Femi Olatunbosun MB, FRCSC - Obstetrics and Gynecology Current as of: …
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… knee. Pain may be severe enough at night that it disturbs your sleep. Tenderness when you press on the affected area … (from inflammation or infection). How can you care for yourself when you have trochanteric bursitis? Home treatment … or crutches to reduce pressure on the hip. Using a lift in your shoe, to reduce pressure on the hip if one leg is …
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… signs of cataracts in children: You may see a cloudiness in your child's eye. The child may not look directly at or … or shield their eyes more than expected when in bright sunlight. The child's eyes may be misaligned and not focus … time. You may see a white reflex instead of a red reflex in your child's eye. For example, in a photo of the child, one …
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… rich foods each day can help you to stay healthy and feel your best over the winter season. To learn more about … Canada: Healthy Eating for Holidays and Events Lighten Up Your Holiday Recipes Physical activity Colder weather and fewer hours of daylight may mean changing your routine and activities. Learn about how you and your …
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… aging. It happens because the vitreous gel in the middle of your eye begins to change by the time you are 40 or 50. The … to have a retinal detachment, but it is important to tell your doctor about these symptoms right away. A sudden change … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… the pregnancy. Close monitoring is needed so that you and your health professional can make the best treatment … because of the concern for the outcome of both you and your baby. Treatment will be managed by a team of health … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… N2 lasts from about 30 to 60 minutes. During this stage, your muscles become more relaxed and you may begin to have … episodes when breathing stops (apnea). The brain paralyzes your muscles so you do not act out the dreams. During sleep, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… urinating or a complete inability to urinate. If you think your medicine may be causing urination problems, talk to your doctor. Older adults also are more likely to have … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… blood count (CBC) are all part of an obstetric panel. Your doctor can check to see if you have Rh -negative blood. If you have Rh-negative blood and your baby has Rh-positive blood, this is called Rh … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
