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… Exercise During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … you could lose your balance. Stay hydrated and avoid overheating Do not become overheated while exercising. To avoid … during hot, humid weather or if you are not feeling well. Discontinue dangerous sports, such as horseback or …
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… Fever During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … not unusual to develop a viral illness that causes a fever during pregnancy or after your delivery. Mild fevers that … An ongoing fever that does not get better with home treatment, such as taking acetaminophen , or that does not …
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… Medicines During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … look at the risks. A medicine may have risks, but not treating your illness could be risky too. If you or your baby would face worse problems without treatment, then your doctor or midwife may keep you on your …
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… Travel During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Travel during pregnancy generally is safe if you're healthy and not … conditions you have. Traveling by air A good time to fly during pregnancy is between 18 and 24 weeks. Morning …
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… Breastfeeding During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … pregnant, be aware of the following issues: Breastfeeding during pregnancy is not recommended if you are at risk for … need additional calories and nutrients if you breastfeed during pregnancy. See your health professional or a …
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… Sex During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Talk to your doctor if you have concerns or questions. Sex during the first trimester will not cause problems. Having … fetus floats in amniotic fluid that acts as a cushion. Sex during the second or third trimesters usually will not cause …
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… Swelling During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview You may have some mild swelling because of normal fluid buildup during pregnancy. It's most common in your face, hands, or …
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… Caffeine During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Many women have caffeine during pregnancy. And in small amounts, caffeine is safe for … bar. Talk to your doctor about caffeine and nutrition during pregnancy. Miscarriage Missed or …
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… Monitoring During Anesthesia On this page: Overview … (MAC) means that an anesthesia specialist will care for you during your procedure. The specialist will make sure that … (MAC) means that an anesthesia specialist will care for you during your procedure. The specialist will make sure that …
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… HIV Treatment in Children On this page: Overview Related … pregnant woman has HIV, her baby can be exposed before and during birth. The virus can spread through breastfeeding … include: Newborn babies of mothers who had untreated HIV during pregnancy. Children of mothers with HIV. Children who …