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… women. There is no known fetal risk linked to using ginger during pregnancy. Some women have reported heartburn or reflux. … women. There is no known fetal risk linked to using ginger during pregnancy. Some women have reported heartburn or …
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… do I need? The amount of iron you need depends on your age, sex, and whether you are pregnant or breastfeeding. … 14 to 18 11 mg 15 mg 19 to 49 8 mg 18 mg Over 50 8 mg 8 mg Pregnancy N/A 27 mg Breastfeeding under 19 N/A 10 mg …
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… very painful, cluster headaches don't cause long-term harm. During a cycle, you may be able to reduce how often you have … won't need these tests. How are cluster headaches treated during a cycle? When a headache starts, you can take … may help prevent more headaches or reduce how many you have during a cycle. You take this medicine every day during the …
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… the virus. For example, they may have repeated, unprotected sex with an infected person. These people are said to be … the virus. For example, they may have repeated, unprotected sex with an infected person. These people are said to be …
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… health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, where you carry your body fat, and how physically … health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, where you carry your body fat, and how physically …
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… in a rehabilitation program. You will hear a common theme during your recovery: Everyone heals at a different pace. … will also tell you what activities you can and cannot do during your recovery. Recovery from major surgery has both … emotional support from friends, family, and medical staff during your recovery. What you have to do during your …
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… get headaches often, you may need to take medicines daily during a cluster period to prevent a future headache or … the severe pain of cluster headaches. To prevent headaches during a cluster period Some medicines that prevent cluster headaches during a cluster period include: Suboccipital steroid …
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… of the blood flow in the blood vessels of the lung . During an angiogram, a thin tube called a catheter is placed … or most of your clothes. You will be given a gown to wear during the test. During the test You will likely have an intravenous (IV) …
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… until your doctors feel it is safe for you to go home. During this time, staff on the cardiac recovery floor will … wall muscles You will exercise your chest wall muscles during your recovery with a machine called an incentive … Anesthesia and appetite Along with putting you to sleep during surgery, anesthesia has several side effects. Two of …
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… programs usually include: Close monitoring and supervision during the early part of your exercise program. Education … only during certain activities, such as exercise, eating, sex, emotional stress, bowel movements, or even sleeping. A … more energy and return to your usual activities. Resume sexual activity. Another benefit is attending a program with …