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… could decrease the amount of blood and oxygen to your baby which could hinder baby’s growth. Very high blood pressure could cause the … problems with the amniotic sac that surrounds your baby. Low-lying placenta versus placenta previa Placenta …
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… child is 6 months old. They usually have no effect on the baby's vision or cause any lasting eye problems. What causes … you touch the eye area. If signs of infection develop, your baby may need antibiotics . Sometimes a probing procedure … child is 6 months old. They usually have no effect on the baby's vision or cause any lasting eye problems. What causes …
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… Can be used right up until birth with no effect on the baby. The mother holds the face mask and breathes in desired … such as morphine, fentanyl Side effects May make baby sleepy. Narcotics given near birth may affect some babies' ability to breastfeed. Due to effect on the baby at birth, narcotics are usually given before the …
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… supports and resources available to new parents Breastfeeding, infant safety, self care and baby care Pregnant people and their partners who attend …
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… Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or Breastfeeding On this page: Overview Overview … you can do to protect your health and the health of your baby. Experts recommend getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you … Talk to your doctor if you're concerned about your baby's risk of infection. If you have COVID-19 or have …
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… a picture of hand placement for chest compressions on a baby .) How do you give chest compressions? Use the heel of … Press the chest down at least one-third of the depth of the baby's chest. If you are trained in CPR, how many … 2 breaths . Repeat this 30/2 cycle until help arrives or baby breathes on his or her own. (See a picture of rescue …
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… You might be thinking about yourself and your baby and wondering if you can cope with contractions. As … become heavy, dark and bloody. Cervix continues to open. Baby’s head continues to move down into pelvis. Healthcare … the liquid is green, go to the hospital. Green means your baby has had a bowel movement. This may happen for no …
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… Yes Recent head injury No Recent head injury Does your baby seem sick? A sick baby probably will not be acting normally. For example, the baby may be much fussier than usual or not want to eat. Yes …
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… It can be hard to know if a medicine is safe for your baby. Most medicines are not studied in pregnant women. … researchers worry about how the medicines might affect the baby. But some medicines have been taken for so long by so … especially during the first 3 months. That is when a baby's organs form. But what if you take medicine for a …
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… done between 10 to 14 weeks to tell you the chance of your baby developing a genetic abnormality Urine tests to check … Columbia. This screening indicates the chance of your baby having Down syndrome , trisomy 18 or an open neural … some people will screen positive, most won’t have a baby with one of these conditions. Prenatal screening …
