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… Birth Control: Myths About Sex and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Several myths … can or can't become pregnant persist, particularly among younger people. Myths and truths about becoming pregnant … a couple of weeks before their first-ever period. Girls age 10 or 11 are known to have become pregnant. I can't get …
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… vaccine is given to babies starting at 2 months of age. It is given as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 2 months of age, and the second at 4 months. The rotavirus vaccine is … as other childhood immunizations. Rotavirus vaccine Child's age at immunization 1st dose 2 months 2nd dose 4 months It …
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… had a case of dandruff. Even though you might think these problems just affect your appearance, they can make you feel … Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid Actinic Keratosis Age-Related Foot Changes Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold … Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Rashes or Sores in the Groin …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … A pregnancy of twins or more is considered to be high-risk. Problems are more common in multiple pregnancies than in … Any pregnancy has risks. But the chance of having problems is higher in a multiple pregnancy, and the risk …
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… your child. Tip #1: Prepare your child before the visit All ages: Children are very aware of the emotions of their … and young children: In general, toddlers and pre-school age children over 2 years of age should be informed about the vaccine shortly before the …
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… Labyrinthitis On this page: … infection caused by bacteria. The trigger may be an upper respiratory infection, such as influenza (flu) or a cold. … Symptoms of vertigo and dizziness may be caused by many problems other than labyrinthitis. Vertigo begins without …
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… a pregnant woman contracts rubella, she may have a miscarriage or stillbirth. Her baby may be born with severe birth defects, including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver, spleen and brain damage. This is called Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS). CRS …
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… Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation On this page: Overview Overview A tubal ligation … had prior abdominal or pelvic surgery or who have heart or respiratory diseases. A mini-lap may not be appropriate for … had prior abdominal or pelvic surgery or who have heart or respiratory diseases. A mini-lap may not be appropriate for …
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… Aromatherapy (Essential Oils Therapy) On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Related … And some can interfere with a child's hormones, causing problems like abnormal breast growth. Nor should anyone use … and conditions include: Lung conditions such as asthma, respiratory allergies, or chronic lung disease. Oils may …
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… Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) On this page: Health Tools Is VBAC Right for You? What … they deliver vaginally or by C-section , don't have serious problems from childbirth. If you and your doctor or midwife … The injury usually isn't serious. Breathing problems ( respiratory distress syndrome ) for the baby after birth if …
