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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … tube defects . Being too large. This can cause problems during labour and delivery. Mothers who are obese have a … you get pregnant. Your body mass index (BMI) . How much you exercise. Like any pregnant woman, you need to eat a variety …
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… Immunizations and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … least 4 weeks after the vaccination. footnote 1 Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping … and Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis) vaccines during pregnancy is considered safe for your fetus. And …
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Pregnancy and Childbirth Learning Center Learn about … how to find out your due date, to examinations and tests during each trimester, to labour and delivery, and much … Child Breastfeeding: Choosing a Breast Pump Breastfeeding: Exercise and Weight Loss Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … Treatment can usually cure hepatitis C. How is it diagnosed during pregnancy? A blood test for hepatitis C is usually done during pregnancy. First, a hepatitis C (HCV) antibody test …
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… Bedrest in Pregnancy On this page: Overview … What is bedrest? Bedrest is limiting physical activity during your pregnancy. It can last a few weeks or even … to lift, bathe, do housework, drive, walk, take stairs, and exercise. It is also important to discuss sex. Ask your …
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… Molar Pregnancy On this page: … ultrasound. Your doctor can also find a molar pregnancy during a routine ultrasound in early pregnancy. Partial … tired than normal for a few weeks. Take it easy. Do not exercise too much or lift heavy objects (more than 9 …
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… Lupus and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … have successful pregnancies. Women who become pregnant during lupus remission are more likely to have a successful … clear if women with lupus are more likely to have flares during pregnancy. Talk with your doctor about which …
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy On this page: Overview Related … treatment is not always the best solution. Having seizures during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy … medicine. Medicines may not harm a baby as much as seizures during pregnancy may. If you are not yet pregnant but are …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … could also become infected. The virus is usually passed on during labour and childbirth. It is sometimes is passed during pregnancy. Breastfeeding can pass the virus from …
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… Schizophrenia and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … are some things to know. You will want people to help you during your pregnancy and when you are first taking care of … ) about any changes in your treatment or lifestyle during and just after your pregnancy. Medicine You may …