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… Pregnancy After Age 35 On this page: Overview Related … tests can show for sure if the baby has certain conditions. What you choose may depend on your wishes, how far along you are in your pregnancy, your family health history, and what tests are …
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… Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation On this page: … Information Overview Chemical exposure Take care during pregnancy to protect your developing baby (fetus) … polish, artificial nails, hair dyes, and hair permanents during pregnancy. But they all contain strong chemicals. …
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… Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview … Tingling, numbness, and pain in the hands are common during pregnancy, especially in the last trimester. These … You may be more likely to get carpal tunnel syndrome during pregnancy if you: Use forceful or repetitive hand and …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Feet and Ankles On this page: Overview … Overview Some changes in your feet and ankles are normal during pregnancy. These symptoms occur from normal hormonal … away after delivery. Many women see a change in shoe size during pregnancy and that may not go away later. Redness and …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview … Overview Constipation and hemorrhoids are common problems during pregnancy. Constipation Constipation causes less … And iron in prenatal vitamins also can cause constipation during pregnancy. Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are swollen veins …
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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: Dealing With Morning Sickness Actionset Overview Morning sickness can be the toughest part of early pregnancy. Some people feel mildly sick to their stomach, … But you can do things to feel better, like changing what you eat, avoiding certain foods and smells, and asking …
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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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… 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 …
