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Plagiocephaly
…Flattened area on back, side, or front of head. Lack of hair in one spot. Appearance of misshaped or slanted head. Uneven ears (one ear pushed forward or up on…
Bonding With Baby
…their skin or give them kisses. Take turns holding, cradling, and rocking your baby. Assist your baby to feel your hair and face, and other things around them. As your…
Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
…using stickers. The stickers may be cold but will not hurt when they are attached to your skin. Sometimes, you may have to shave or clip your body hair to…
Exercise And Weight Control
…cancer Exercise is an important part of any weight-loss or weight control program. It is also an important part of a healthy lifestyle. WHAT TYPE OF EXERCISE PROGRAM IS BEST…
Barrett’s Esophagus
…have heartburn 3 or more times each week. Symptoms of GERD include: Heartburn A cough Trouble swallowing, Pain when you swallow, Sudden weight loss, Blood in your vomit or bowel…
Beta-Blockers For Heart Problems
…loss of sex drive when taking beta blockers. Men can have trouble with erections while on the medicine. Contact your healthcare provider if you have these problems. Beta blockers may…
Chronic Pain Medicines
…Contact your healthcare provider right away if you have suicidal thoughts. Minor side effects may include: drowsiness nausea or vomiting restlessness dizziness loss of appetite weight gain itching or swelling…
Clostridium Difficile (C. diff.) Infection
…each day for several days) Stomach pain or tenderness Severe symptoms can include: Frequent, watery diarrhea (up to 15 times each day) Severe stomach pain or tenderness Nausea Loss of…
Choosing the Right Diet to Lose Weight
…that eventually, you will “go off” the diet and return to your old eating habits. This could lead to up and down weight loss and gain, which is bad for…
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis)
…nodes (or lymph glands) Muscle soreness Pain that moves from joint to joint without swelling or redness Loss of memory or concentration Trouble sleeping Extreme tiredness after exercising that lasts…