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… Healthy eating and physical activity Last updated June 1, … that you get important nutrients that you need during your pregnancy. Following Canada’s Food Guide can help you … vitamins, minerals and proteins, as these are vital to your fetus’s growth. If you plan to eat a plant-based or …
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… shoes that don't "breathe." Most often, when you take off your shoes, wash your feet, and put on clean, dry socks, the odour goes away. … Non-Injury Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… symptoms. There is a sinus tumour that needs to be removed. Your doctor thinks it's necessary because of your sinus structure and symptoms. Learn more Sinusitis: … Have Surgery? Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… their first bowel movement. After giving birth, your bowels are often sluggish. This is due to stretched … with a cool, clean, wet pad is comforting when you have your first bowel movement. Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are … itchy and sometimes bleeding veins that bulge out around your anus. Hemorrhoids can develop in pregnancy or from the …
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… take another dose of the medicine until you have spoken to your doctor. If you are taking a non-prescription medicine, stop taking it. Call your doctor if you feel you need to continue taking the medicine. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… with a vaginal cream, tablet, or suppository. If you think your vaginal symptoms may be caused by a medicine: Call the … taking a non-prescription medicine, stop taking it. Call your doctor if you feel you need to continue taking the medicine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… is the only known genetic (inherited) factor that increases your risk of developing COPD. What puts you at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? Your doctor may suspect you have an AAT deficiency if you: … and breathing tips and other ways to help yourself stay as healthy and strong as you can. And your doctor may suggest …
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… allergies is a series of allergy shots given to reduce your sensitivity to allergens that cause an allergic … skin. Over time, allergy shots can reduce the severity of your reaction to allergens. To treat allergies to insect … 3, 2017. Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… to redirect blood flow around blocked blood vessels in your belly or groin area. The surgery is done to increase … in the belly to the legs. The doctor will make a cut in your belly. The doctor will also make a cut in your groin at … 25, 2016. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… are bleeding even before there are many symptoms. Work with your doctor to make a plan for what to do if you or your child has a bleed. Bleeding in a joint Bleeding into a … Hemophilia Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
