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… they happen most often at night. Doctors don't know exactly what causes leg cramps during pregnancy. Here are some things you can do to help relieve a leg cramp. Stretch your leg … DVT may cause your calf or thigh to ache or feel tender when you touch or squeeze it or when you stand or move. The …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … drug which has caused severe (possibly fatal) birth defects when used during pregnancy. If lenalidomide is taken during … people who have used lenalidomide have died sooner than expected, especially if they had high white blood cell or …
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… liver and spleen after a belly injury. How To Prepare If you are breastfeeding, you may want to pump enough breast milk before the test to … liver or spleen may be enlarged because of a disease or may have an abnormal shape because a tumour is pressing against …
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… Changing My Lifestyle On this page: Joe's Story Joe's Story When Joe turned 60 last year, he decided he was overdue for … then my doctor said, 'We really need to get on top of this. Your age and your cholesterol levels raise your risk of … on my plan and get right back to eating healthy food. What keeps me going is the results. I've lost weight, and I …
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… to help with sexual problems. This type of therapy may help you approach or respond to sex in new ways. Sex therapy can … involve having sex with or in front of your counsellor. When you're working with a sex therapist, they can: Help you understand what could be causing problems with your sex life. Teach you
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… Overview Here are some examples of when IOLs may be used. To replace a lens after cataract … lens called an intraocular lens implant (IOL). Or you may wear eyeglasses or contact lenses to compensate for … specialist (preferably a pediatric ophthalmologist ) about what current studies are showing about the use of IOLs in …
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… challenge test, spirometry is done before and after you exercise on a treadmill or an exercise bicycle. … breathe air in and out. An exercise challenge test can see what effect exercise has on airflow. Most people with asthma … a diagnosis of asthma. Document that asthma is present when the diagnosis is unclear based on medical history, …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … refill. The leaflet contains very important information on when to take your pills and what to do if you miss a dose. If you have any questions, …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your child has epilepsy , there are many ways to lower his … car seats and seat belts, and have your child wear a helmet when biking, skiing, or skating. Do not let your child swim … sports coaches that your child has epilepsy, and tell them what to do if he or she has a seizure at school or during …
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… (as for in vitro fertilization ) increases the chances that you will conceive two or more fetuses at the same time. … attempts. Be sure to give written instructions for what to do with any eggs that you don't use. Think about … or sperm from someone you know. Or maybe you're planning to have someone else (a surrogate) carry your fetus until …