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Results 1 - 10 of 285 for Diaphragm
  1. Diaphragmatic hernia 
    ... which there is an abnormal opening in the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the muscle between the chest and abdomen ... the baby is developing in the womb. The diaphragm is not fully developed. Due to this, organs, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001135.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Hiatal Hernia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your stomach bulges through an opening in your diaphragm. Your diaphragm is the thin muscle that separates your chest from your abdomen. Your diaphragm helps keep acid from coming up into your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hiatalhernia.html - Health Topics
  3. Diaphragm and lungs (image) 
    The diaphragm, located below the lungs, is the major muscle of respiration. It is a large, dome-shaped muscle ... most of the time, involuntarily. Upon inhalation, the diaphragm contracts and flattens and the chest cavity enlarges. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19380.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Barrier Methods of Birth Control: Spermicide, Condom, Sponge, Diaphragm, and Cervical Cap (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)  
    ... methods of birth control, including spermicide, condoms, sponges, diaphragms, and cervical caps.
    https://www.acog.org/...ide-condom-sponge-diaphragm-and-cervical-cap - External Health Links
  5. The diaphragm (image) 
    A diaphragm is a flexible rubber cup that is filled with spermicide and self-inserted over the cervix prior ... left in place several hours after intercourse. The diaphragm is a prescribed device fitted by a health ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17049.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Diaphragm (image) 
    The diaphragm is a thin dome-shaped muscle which separates the thoracic cavity (lungs and heart) from the abdominal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19072.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Birth Control: How to Use Your Diaphragm (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    Birth Control/Specifics ... Birth Control ... American Academy of Family Physicians
    https://familydoctor.org/.../?adfree=true - External Health Links
  8. Diaphragm (Nemours Foundation)  
    Birth Control/Teenagers ... Birth Control ... Nemours Foundation
    https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/contraception-diaphragm.html - External Health Links
  9. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia 
    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous ... those in the chest. Abnormal development of the diaphragm before birth leads to defects ranging from a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../congenital-diaphragmatic-hernia - Genetics
  10. Postpartum Birth Control (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)  
    Birth Control/Specifics ... Birth Control ... Postpartum Care/Related Issues ... Postpartum Care ... American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ... If you are not using ...
    https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/postpartum-birth-control - External Health Links
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