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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 …
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… problems, including Down syndrome . The risk of having a baby with certain chromosome problems increases with your … birth defects. Screening tests can show the chance that a baby has certain conditions. Diagnostic tests can show for sure if the baby has certain conditions. What you choose may depend on …
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… From physical changes to getting the chance to see your baby for the first time - here's an overview of what to … The second trimester is a time of rapid growth for your baby. Learn more about how your baby is developing and what to expect: Fetal development at …
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… related to your reproductive and sexual health Deliver your baby in a hospital or out of hospital setting (like your … and care for newborns and infants Ensure you and your baby receive the best care possible by collaborating with …
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… spine (vertebrae) don't form properly around part of the baby's spinal cord. Spina bifida can be mild or severe. The … damage to the brain. Experts such as physiotherapists and occupational therapists work with children who have severe … damage to the brain. Experts such as physiotherapists and occupational therapists work with children who have severe …
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… vagina and anus. The cut may be done to help deliver the baby or to help prevent the muscles and skin from tearing. The cut is made just before the baby's head comes out of the birth canal. The cut is … episiotomy is needed. For example, it may be needed if the baby's heart rate drops too much during pushing. Or it may …
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… There are resources available to help keep you and your baby safe. Learn more: Domestic abuse while you are pregnant … seek help if you need it. Learn more: Coping with losing a baby … Emotional health and support during pregnancy …
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… matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where … in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe pain 5 to 7: … under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain a baby or toddler is in. Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is …
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… matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where … in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe pain 5 to 7: … under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain a baby or toddler is in. Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is …
