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… your pregnancy, you'll have tests to watch for certain problems that could occur. With all the tests you'll have, … pressure checked. It's important to avoid tobacco smoke, alcohol and drugs, chemicals, and radiation (like X-rays). … difficulty, since your uterus is now just below your rib cage, and your lungs have less room to expand. Mild swelling …
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… information about drug use in young people, see the topic Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People . Why do some people … Even casual use of certain drugs can cause severe health problems, such as an overdose or brain damage. Many illegal … you use and whether you take them with illegal drugs or alcohol. The use of prescription and over-the-counter …
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… who has HIV clean pet litter or pet living areas, such as cages and tanks. HIV (Human … who has HIV clean pet litter or pet living areas, such as cages and tanks. HIV (Human …
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… make the incision either under the border of the right rib cage or in the middle of the upper part of the belly … larger incision. footnote 1 This can happen when there are problems such as unexpected inflammation, scar tissue, … make the incision either under the border of the right rib cage or in the middle of the upper part of the belly …
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… your urine. You have pain in your back just below your rib cage. This is called flank pain. You have a fever, chills, … to contact your doctor or nurse advice line if you have any problems. Living With a Spinal Cord … your urine. You have pain in your back just below your rib cage. This is called flank pain. You have a fever, chills, …
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… If you have no soap and water, use a gel hand sanitizer or alcohol-based hand wipe containing 60% to 90% ethyl alcohol … clean or breathe dust from cat litter boxes, rodent or bird cages, or places where house mice have been. Ask someone … stomach pain. It is dangerous for people with heart valve problems. You can be infected by manure or dust from areas …
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… Physical activity when planning a pregnancy Smoking, alcohol and other drug use Unborn babies are susceptible to … before you conceive. There is no known safe amount of alcohol that you can have during pregnancy. Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Diabetes If you …
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… kidneys, one on each side of the spine just below the rib cage. The kidneys main functions are to: Regulate the amount … 8. Talk with your doctor about whether or not you can drink alcohol. 9. Be active to improve your health and manage …
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… Health Tools Indoor Air Pollutants Preventing Health Problems From Indoor Pollutants Outdoor Air Pollutants Water … cleaning areas where your pet sleeps, such as pet beds or cages. Use exhaust fans that vent to the outdoors. These … cleaning areas where your pet sleeps, such as pet beds or cages. Use exhaust fans that vent to the outdoors. These …
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… where you keep your pets At least once a week, clean birdcages, rodent cages, or areas where pets sleep. Dust and vacuum often. If … where you keep your pets At least once a week, clean birdcages, rodent cages, or areas where pets sleep. Dust and …