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… areas of skin, such as the chest or back (topical medicines). You might also take … spironolactone. Isotretinoin and the retinoid tazarotene can have serious side effects. … spironolactone. Isotretinoin and the retinoid tazarotene can have serious side effects. …
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Topic Overview Is this topic for you? This topic covers pregnancy information, including planning for labour and delivery. If you aren't pregnant yet, see the topic Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy …
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Topic Overview What is postpartum? During the first weeks after giving birth, your body begins to heal and adjust to not being pregnant. This is called postpartum (or the postpartum period). Your …
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Condition Overview Is this topic for you? This topic is about simple snoring. If you stop breathing, choke, or gasp during sleep, you may have a problem called sleep apnea, which can be serious. For …
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Topic Overview Is this topic for you? If you have had a C-section and would like information about how a caesarean affects future deliveries, see the topic Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) . What …
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Topic Overview What is prediabetes? Prediabetes is a warning sign that you are at risk for getting type 2 diabetes . It means that your blood sugar is higher than it should be, but not high enough to …
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… with medicines that are put on your skin (topical medicines). Gentle skin care, … keep your symptoms from getting worse. If the topical medicines don't help, your doctor may … with medicines that are put on your skin (topical medicines) and with moisturizers. …
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Topic Overview Good health care doesn't just happen. You have to do your part. Taking an active role in your health care is the best way to make sure you get great care and reduce costs at the same …
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Overview What is a heart attack? A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the heart is blocked. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the heart starts to die. A heart attack doesn't have …
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Topic Overview Is this topic for you? This topic provides basic information about normal labour and delivery. If you need information on pregnancy, other types of childbirth, or the first 6 weeks …
