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… Breastfeeding During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview You usually can continue breastfeeding your child if you become pregnant. If you breastfeed while … and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your health professional or a dietitian for dietary …
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… Wear Proper Clothing to Prevent Cold Injury On this page: Overview Overview To prevent … or have any pressure areas. Smooth out all wrinkles in your socks when you put them on. Mittens rather than gloves so your fingers are together and can be rolled into a fist. …
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… Electrothermal Therapy (IDET) for Low Back Pain On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Intradiscal … therapy (IDET) is a treatment for chronic low back pain. Your doctor may suggest IDET if they think the pain in your back is coming from the disc itself. Your doctor may …
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… Choosing Baby Bottles and Nipples On this page: Overview Overview You have choices … for the types of bottles and nipples you use to feed your baby. Here is some information to help. Bottles Small, … 120 mL (4 fl oz) bottles are a good size for newborns. As your baby starts to take more formula during a feeding, you …
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… Vitamins That Can Cause Gas, Bloating, or Burping On this page: Overview Overview Many non-prescription and … Metamucil. Multivitamins and iron pills. If you think that your gas, burping, or bloating may be caused by a medicine … that was not prescribed by a doctor, stop taking it. Call your doctor if you feel that you need to continue taking the …
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… Treatment for ACL Injuries in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview An … in children is often treated with surgery. This helps make your child's knee stable. And it may help them get back to … But with surgery, there is a small risk of an injury to your child's growing bone. Sometimes, especially if your …
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… Tips for Picking the Right Activities On this page: Overview Overview To help find safe and fun ways to be active: Ask yourself questions to discover your physical activity likes and dislikes. Fitness: Choosing …
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… Services provided by a midwife A midwife can: Act as your designated most responsible provider in primary care … medical conditions and prescribe medications related to your reproductive and sexual health Deliver your baby in a hospital or out of hospital setting (like …
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… Body Lice On this page: What are body lice? … tiny insects that can make a temporary home in the seams of your clothing or bedding (sheets, pillows, and blankets). … are places where the seams of clothing can press against your skin. It's hard to see body lice on your body. It's …
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… Dialysis: Measuring How Well It Works On this page: Overview Overview Dialysis removes … you will have blood tests that look at the level of urea in your blood. Usually these tests are done once a month, at the start of your session and again at the end. Two of the measures that …
