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First stage of labour - transition phase

… For many women, the transition phase is the most … Tips for you and your support person Women in the transition phase need a great … during pregnancy: what to expect … For many women, the transition phase is the most …

Information on the third stage of labour

… and wanting confirmation that he or she is healthy. What to expect during third stage … is cut and clamped after the baby is born. Healthcare provider takes an Apgar score to check baby’s overall health. Baby’s placenta separates from the …

Information on the second stage of labour

… perineum or vagina as these parts of your body stretch to accommodate your baby's head. … vaginal opening. Baby's head pushes against mother’s perineum. Fetal heart rate is checked … your chin towards your chest and relax your tongue. Change positions as needed for comfort …

The first stage of labour - early phase

… is starting. Some women will also feel discomfort in their thighs, hips and abdomen. … water (amniotic sac) leaks or ruptures. Tips for you and your support person Carry on your usual activities as long as possible. Go for a walk, try to sleep or rest, make meals. …

First stage of labour - active phase

… During the active phase of first-stage labour you may feel serious, quiet and … or suck on ice chips. Pee frequently. Have a warm shower while sitting on a chair or … If your water breaks or leaks. If you have vaginal bleeding, or show (pink tinged …

Information on the fourth stage of labour

… may wish to take a warm shower. Make sure you have someone nearby who can help you if you … may wish to take a warm shower. Make sure you have someone nearby who can help you if you …

Fever or Chills Age 12 and Older

… Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and … Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and …

Language Development Between 12 and 24 Months of Age

… months of age, changes in the brain help your toddler learn and understand language. Most toddlers understand many more words than they … 18 and 24 months of age. At this stage, toddlers may also be able to understand …

Nausea and Vomiting Age 11 and Younger

… severe vomiting and diarrhea. The rotavirus vaccine helps protect against rotavirus … other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral … severe vomiting and diarrhea. The rotavirus vaccine helps protect against rotavirus …

Respiratory Problems Age 11 and Younger

… stuffy nose. It may lead to blocked nasal passages that cause the child to breathe through … These side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, and yeast infections. … such as cystic fibrosis . Babies and children younger than age 3 may have more symptoms with …