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The Abortion Pill – Know the Facts

… end pregnancies at 7 weeks gestation or less when used in combination with a separate medication known as misoprostol. … The addition of mifepristone has made miscarriage care safer and more effective. As with many medications, serious … Massachusetts, mifepristone is commonly given in a clinic visit by doctors or advance practice providers (e,g, nurse …
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Anemia During Pregnancy

… caused by not having enough iron in the blood. Anemia is common in pregnancy and very easy to treat. Why you need … if you have anemia is to have a simple test called a CBC (complete blood count). This is a routine test that will be done at one of your first prenatal visits. This test may be done again, at about week 26 to …
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Nasal Surgery: Septoplasty

… the nose into 2 chambers. A deviated septum may block air coming through 1 or both nostrils. This makes it harder for … Your healthcare provider will discuss risks and possible complications with you. These may include: Bleeding … surgery helps to reduce the amount of crusting at each visit. Contact your provider if you have any questions or …
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Getting a Fixed Bridge

… A bridge can be made of gold, alloy, porcelain, or a combination of these materials. Your dentist will advise the … bite). A poor bite may make your jaw sore. Your teeth may become harder to clean. This may lead to tooth decay and gum … healthy. The procedure It will usually take two or more visits to prepare and fit your bridge. Preparing your teeth …
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Dental Implants

… affect your ability to heal. Not smoke or drink alcohol. Be committed to careful oral hygiene and regular dental visits after getting the implants. What are the different types of dental implants? The two most common types …
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Dietary Fiber Quiz

… pears, strawberries, and blueberries. A. It is broken down completely in milk B. It partly dissolves in water C. It … cereals; and wheat bran, seeds, carrots, cucumber, zucchini, celery, and tomatoes. A. The fiber is broken down in … this question. You answered The correct answer is When buying cereals, keep in mind that granola cereals may be …
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