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… from a sick person to another person. How do I avoid getting sick? To reduce the risk of E. coli infection: …
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… drink, or take into your body affects you and your growing baby. Using alcohol or drugs while you're pregnant can cause … Hallucinations Risk of overdose Certain birth defects Getting help to stop using alcohol or drugs You may already … Hallucinations Risk of overdose Certain birth defects Getting help to stop using alcohol or drugs You may already …
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… or how active you are. Genetics, health conditions, stress, sleep quality and other factors can also influence your … Loss) Injection Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? Tips for Maintaining Weight Loss … Obesity …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support What is … Breastfeeding Breast Exam Breast Self-Examination Fitness: Getting and Staying Active Mammogram Quitting Smoking … have cancer. Be kind to your body and mind. Getting enough sleep, eating a healthy diet, and taking time to do things …
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… 3, 2024 Overview It's easy to focus on your newborn baby after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need special care. Here are some tips to help manage some typical challenges that new mothers … After childbirth Childbirth is taxing for both mom and baby. You may experience some problems after birth, …
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… Have a screening test to find out the chance that your baby has a birth defect. Don't have a screening test. You … that you understood Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act Patient choices What matters to you … that you understood Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act Patient choices What matters to you …
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… there's a range of weight gain that's good for you and your baby. Ask your doctor or midwife what your range is for … having a healthy pregnancy by being active and feeding your baby with healthy foods. Why does weight gain during … too little weight raises some health risks for you and your baby. Gaining too much weight when you're pregnant can raise …
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… (say "BRUK-siz-um"). This usually occurs at night during sleep. Bruxism has been observed in people of all ages, … stress. Because a child's teeth and jaw grow and change so quickly, bruxism is common and is not usually a damaging … stress. Because a child's teeth and jaw grow and change so quickly, bruxism is common and is not usually a damaging …
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… instructions from your doctor, follow this general advice. Tips for reducing the risk of infection To reduce the risk … become loose and fall off on their own. Other incision care tips After some surgeries, you may be given special … instructions from your doctor, follow this general advice. Tips for reducing the risk of infection To reduce the risk …
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… care professional. This drug may also be used for a certain sleep disorder (narcolepsy). How To Use Read the Medication … (such as blurred vision) slow healing sores/ulcers on the tips of fingers/toes Get medical help right away if you have … because it may cause the medication to be released too quickly and increase the risk of side effects. Some brands …
