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… choose to not have sex. Basal body temperature is checked using a special oral thermometer marked in fractions of a … not likely to get pregnant. Hormone monitoring If you are using a home ovulation kit, follow the instructions on the … day of ovulation. Risks You may have an unplanned pregnancy using fertility awareness. To use these methods to prevent a …
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… that are firing off abnormal electrical impulses and causing atrial fibrillation. You will be given medicine to … from happening. AV node ablation AV node ablation is a slightly different type of ablation procedure for atrial … the sinoatrial (SA) node triggers the electrical impulse, causing the upper chambers (atria) to contract. The signal …
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… chance of passing hepatitis C include sharing equipment for using street drugs. Less often, it's spread by: Getting a … a doctor you feel better talking to. If you want to stop using drugs or alcohol and need help to do so, ask your … chance of passing hepatitis C include sharing equipment for using street drugs. Less often, it's spread by: Getting a …
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… More fluid collects and pushes against the eardrum, causing pain and sometimes a temporary loss of hearing. Fever … may include vomiting, diarrhea, and an allergic reaction. Using antibiotics too often for ear infections can make it … Equally important More important I'm not concerned that using antibiotics a lot could make them not work in the …
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… has told you to take medicines on the day of surgery, do so using only a sip of water. Do not use aspirin or other … your physical activities. You are able to: Eat. Breathe using your full lung capacity. Drink fluids without … has told you to take medicines on the day of surgery, do so using only a sip of water. Do not use aspirin or other …
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… for a fight. This reaction is often called "fight or flight." When you get angry, adrenaline and other hormones … problems with friends or family. Yes Anger or hostility causing problems with other people No Anger or hostility … that suppress the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or …
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… role in managing a health condition. High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Cause The most common cause of PAD is … Eating Heart-Healthy Lifestyle High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Mediterranean Diet Quitting Smoking … role in managing a health condition. High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Cause The most common cause of PAD is …
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… heart rhythm, it may try to slow the rhythm back to normal using electrical pulses. If the dangerous rhythm does not … fix a heart rate that is too slow. The ICD does so without using a shock. It can send out electrical pulses to speed up … heart rhythm, it may try to slow the rhythm back to normal using electrical pulses. If the dangerous rhythm does not …
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… stockings and taking a few walks while on a long flight to increase the blood circulation in your legs. … and other skin damage. Protect yourself from the sun by using sunscreen and wearing a hat and sunglasses. Take steps … and other skin damage. Protect yourself from the sun by using sunscreen and wearing a hat and sunglasses. Take steps …
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