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… Overview Overview Several myths about when a woman can or can't become pregnant persist, particularly among younger people. Myths and truths about becoming pregnant … times you have sex. If you are near the time of ovulation when you have sexual intercourse, you can get pregnant. I …
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… Preparing your toddler for healthcare visits Last updated August 11, … and directly Book healthcare appointments during times when your toddler is well rested and not hungry Demonstrate … (even if she cried the entire time). "You held so still when the doctor looked in your ears!" Useful resources …
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… during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview When you become pregnant, finding a health care professional to … will arrange further consultation or referral as needed. When to call your healthcare provider Pregnancy services and …
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… of patellofemoral pain syndrome is knee pain, especially when you are sitting with bent knees, squatting, jumping, or … common to have a catching, popping, or grinding sensation when you are walking or when you are moving your knee. How …
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… Overview Pelvic pain and problems urinating may mean you have a bladder infection . Flank pain with fever and … (tubal pregnancy or extrauterine pregnancy) occurs when a fertilized egg attaches (implants) to an area outside … These organs can't hold the growing baby. Pain develops when the baby grows and the organ is not able to stretch …
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… is normally found in the blood and filtered by the kidneys. When the kidneys are working as they should, there may be a very small amount of albumin in the urine. But when the kidneys are damaged, abnormal amounts of albumin … At a random time. This is usually after the first time you urinate in the morning. Over a 24-hour period. Over a …
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… the past. There are two main ways that radiation is done. When it is given from a machine outside the body, it's called external beam radiation, or EBRT. When radiation is placed inside the body, it's called … bladder cancer. Or it may be given during surgery or while you are getting chemotherapy. Or it may be given after other …
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… problem. It can't show for sure that a baby has a problem. You would need a diagnostic test, such as chorionic villus … of the fluid buildup at the back of the baby's neck. When the test is done, the gel is wiped off your skin. You … bladder. For an abdominal ultrasound, the gel may feel cool when it is first put on your belly. You'll feel a light …
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… updated August 11, 2013 One of the best ways to protect your toddler's hearing is by breastfeeding. Breastfed … this can cause of ear infections Use only a light towel when cleaning your toddler's ears. Avoid using cotton swabs … very loud or soft voice Seems to have difficulty responding when called from across the room, even when he is being …
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… illness. The measles virus can spread through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs or sneezes. … vaccinated is the best way to protect against measles. When you get immunized, you help protect others as well. The …
