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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor will give you a pregnancy test before starting treatment. You should not …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … this drug, especially QT prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … sudden tear/break in the main blood vessel (aorta). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … Newborn babies of mothers who use this medication late in pregnancy may have symptoms such as slow/shallow breathing, …
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… discharge. This occurs only when you press on your nipple. It is usually normal and occurs in the majority … Fluid or blood from a nipple is a concern, except during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Galactorrhea is one type of … ( hypothyroidism ), or certain types of cancer. Call your doctor if you have spontaneous nipple discharge, a …
Medical tests
… measures the amount of a type of sugar, called glucose, in your blood. Glucose comes from carbohydrate foods . It is … of energy used by the body. Insulin is a hormone that helps your body's cells use the glucose. Insulin is produced in … is commonly used to diagnose diabetes that occurs during pregnancy (gestational diabetes). Why It Is Done Blood …
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… Overview Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in which your fallopian tubes are blocked, cut, or sealed. It's done to prevent your eggs from travelling from your ovaries into the … a fertilized egg implanting in the fallopian tube (ectopic pregnancy) rather than in the uterus. This can become a …
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… Opioids can help suppress how you perceive pain and calm your emotional response to pain. They do this by reducing … or like you might faint. Feeling drowsy. Feeling sick to your stomach or vomiting. Opioids aren't used when you are … close to delivery. Labour and Delivery Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? …
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… low amounts are passed out in the urine. During a normal pregnancy, increased blood volume and kidney function cause … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… When you get immunotherapy in the form of allergy shots, your allergist or doctor injects small doses of substances … reaction ( anaphylaxis ), you get the shots where emergency care is available. If you or your child has another … may continue them. But do not start taking them during pregnancy. Allergy shots should not be used when you: Have …