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Pregnancy: Deciding Where to Deliver On this page: Overview … hospitals have different rules about who can be in the room during the birth. Most hospitals allow visitors during labour. But during the actual birth, the hospital may …
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… Getting your pregnancy passport Last updated August 8, 2013 Pregnancy is a special kind of journey - and you can get a … your baby is born Information about the care you can expect during pregnancy, birth, and the first weeks after your …
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Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums On this page: … Overview You may get nosebleeds during pregnancy. That's because there is more blood flow to … with soft bristles. Regular visits to your dentist during pregnancy are important to prevent problems. Tell …
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Pregnancy: First Prenatal Visit On this page: Overview … a sign of a urinary tract infection (UTI). UTIs are common during pregnancy, and they may not cause symptoms. If not … infections (STIs) such as gonorrhea and chlamydia. STIs during pregnancy have been linked to serious problems, …
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Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain On this page: Overview … and stabilizing exercises can help reduce pelvic pain during pregnancy. footnote 1 Ask your doctor or midwife if a … and stabilizing exercises can help reduce pelvic pain during pregnancy. footnote 1 Ask your doctor or midwife if a …
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… Excisional Biopsy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … (LEEP). Or the doctor can use a laser. You may be asleep during the procedure. But it is usually done while you are … The procedure won't leave a scar on the outside of your body. After the procedure, another doctor will look at the …
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Pregnancy: Dealing With Morning Sickness Actionset Overview … such as diarrhea, fever, or belly pain. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor … such as diarrhea, fever, or belly pain. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor …
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Pregnancy: Work and School Issues On this page: Overview … up to your due date if there are no problems with your pregnancy. Women who have uncomplicated pregnancies can … There are things you can do to help you have a healthy pregnancy. In general: Don't lift heavy objects, stand on …
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Pregnancy After Age 35 On this page: Overview Related … may depend on your wishes, how far along you are in your pregnancy, your family health history, and what tests are … resources for support and decision-making. Having a healthy pregnancy Taking care of yourself is the best thing you can …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Preterm Birth On this page: Overview Overview Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 weeks. When delivery occurs between 20 and 37 weeks of pregnancy, it's called a preterm birth. A baby born early is …