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… labour. But if the doctor or midwife thinks it would be safer for you and your baby if you deliver sooner rather … labour. But if the doctor or midwife thinks it would be safer for you and your baby if you deliver sooner rather …
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… develops toward the end of pregnancy or during the first 6 months after a woman gives birth. Experts don't know … What are the symptoms? You may not have any symptoms at first. Or you may have mild symptoms, such as feeling very … legs. You may get these symptoms slowly, over months or years. Or you may get them suddenly, such as after pregnancy …
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… children's, and teenagers' teeth. They have 2 to 3 years more training to meet the special needs of these age … and teens may prefer to be on their own. The dentist's "chairside manner" is also important: How does the dentist … to take action to prevent injury. In this situation, the first thing to do is to speak calmly and firmly to the …
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… impact on diabetes, and getting started and staying safe with physical activity. Benefits of Physical Activity (Diabetes Canada, Canada) The first of five brochures on physical activity and exercise by … impact on type 2 diabetes, and getting started and staying safe with physical activity. Being Active for a Healthy …
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… take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get home on your own. Tell your … take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get home on your own. Tell your …
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… your doctor or therapist. Risks Light therapy generally is safe, and you may use it together with other treatments. The … time you spend under the light. You may be tired during the first week because of changes in your sleep-wake patterns, … your doctor or therapist. Risks Light therapy generally is safe, and you may use it together with other treatments. The …
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… to a cool indoor environment. They include: People 65 years of age or older who may not compensate for heat stress … slightly open will not keep the inside of the vehicle at a safe temperature Drink plenty of fluids. Drink extra water … Image Heat-related Series Heat-related illness (#35) Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat …
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