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… Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … twins tend to run in families. This means that if anyone in your family has had fraternal twins, you're more likely to … or have in vitro fertilization . Other things that increase your chance of a multiple pregnancy include being age 35 or …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about … gets lower, I will think about getting an ICD. Marie, age 71 About 6 months ago I had a heart attack. It affected …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about … a change in the way you do your activities, medicines to manage pain, exercise, physiotherapy, or steroid injections …
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… Peripartum Cardiomyopathy On this page: What is peripartum … It may cause problems, such as heart failure. This means your heart can't pump the blood your body needs. It can be long-term and sometimes causes …
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… the lens becomes cloudy. Most people get cataracts with age and have them in both eyes. One eye may be worse than … slowly and are not likely to cause a sudden change in your vision. You may not need surgery right away. A change in your glasses or the use of a magnifier and extra light may …
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… Healthy Eating Basics: Building Healthy Meals On this page: Overview Overview You don't need a recipe to build healthy meals. Let your tastes and time be your guide. Here are a few ideas to … plate. As the base of your meal, whole grain foods set the stage and can change your meal from sit-down to hand-held. …
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… Hemophilia: Preventing Bleeding Episodes On this page: Overview Overview Many people who … are bleeding even before there are many symptoms. Work with your doctor to make a plan for what to do if you or your … include: Warmth or tingling in the joint during the early stages of hemarthrosis. This is called an aura. If bleeding …
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… Plantar Fasciitis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … heel pain. The plantar fascia is the ligament that connects your heel bone to your toes. If you strain your plantar fascia, it gets weak, …
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… Thrush On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms When to Call … white patches. The doctor will also ask you questions about your or your child's health. If your doctor thinks that another …
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… Ileoanal Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … to. What To Expect This surgery is sometimes done in two stages. In the first surgery, the doctor removes the large … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …