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… Caregiving: Fingernail Care On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Nail care is important for health and safety. A person can accidentally scratch themself (or you) … Usually all you need to do is keep the nails clean and at a safe length. Trimming fingernails Try to trim the person's …
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… Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms … their blood sugar levels in a target range and to exercise safely. Be sure that children learn the symptoms of both … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your …
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… After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview It's … months after birth. After childbirth Childbirth is taxing for both mom and baby. You may experience some problems … and mental well-being. Bringing a baby home to an unsafe environment can put them at risk. If your partner …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … do not need to call an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … do not need to call an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else …
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… Getting help for perinatal depression Last updated August 5, 2013 … baby and your baby's healthy development. It's important for you and your partner to recognize the signs and symptoms … harm to unborn baby Premature and low birth weight babies Difficulty bonding with or caring for baby Suicide or …
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… Decision Points for Medical Tests On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Decision Points are designed to guide you through key health decisions, combining medical information with your personal information to make a wise …
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… Intrauterine Device (IUD) for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview … have not had a baby. What are the risks? Using an IUD is safe and rarely causes problems. But some possible problems … Citations Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A …
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… ashamed. It's not your fault. And don't be afraid to ask for help. There are resources available to help keep you and your baby safe. In case of emergency, call 9-1-1 or the operator and … about themselves and their children when home is not a safe place, and that worry is very real. Violence, trauma, …
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… and Sexual Activity On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Is it safe for you to have sex? If you have an arrhythmia and your … moderate activity, like brisk walking, then it's probably safe for you to have sex. If you have any concerns, ask your …