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… 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. … your fetus. But it's a good idea to avoid unneeded X-rays during pregnancy. Many X-rays can be delayed until after …
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… You may want to keep track of the following measurements during your exercise sessions at cardiac rehab and at home. … you may be able to use it when you exercise on your own. During exercise, you will want to monitor for and report any … addition to HR and RPE. You may want to be aware of your BP during exercise that you do by yourself. You should expect a …
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… or midwife can talk about your risk for having problems during a trial of labour. A woman who chooses VBAC is … a trial of labour is that a C-section scar could come open during labour. This is very rare. But when it does happen, … the baby. The risk that a scar will tear open is very low during VBAC when you have just one low caesarean scar and …
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… ways you can take care of your own and your baby's health during pregnancy. See your doctor or midwife regularly. … your doctor or midwife if you have signs of an infection during pregnancy, such as a fever or unusual vaginal … folic acid. Remember that your nutritional needs increase during pregnancy. If you are not sure about what or how much …
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… Pap test or colposcopy that shows tissue that isn't normal. During LEEP, your doctor will put a tool called a speculum … cramps for several hours after LEEP. A dark brown discharge during the first week is normal. You may have some spotting … hours after the procedure. A dark brown vaginal discharge during the first week. Vaginal discharge or spotting for …
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… the vagina. Both conditions are easy for your doctor to see during a physical examination. They often occur at the same … release of urine ( urinary incontinence ), and pain during sexual intercourse. Surgery is not required unless … What To Expect General anesthesia usually is used during repair of the bladder and urethra. You may stay in …
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… system also increases this rate to meet your body's needs during physical activity and lowers it during sleep. An orderly contraction of your atria and … resulting in a faster or a slower heart rate. For example, during periods of exercise, when the body requires more …
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… you are taking, especially if they cause any side effects during exercise. Which medicines affect exercise? This table … rate as well as decrease your blood pressure at rest and during exercise. But some antidepressants can increase blood … lower both your heart rate and blood pressure at rest and during exercise. Lithium will likely not change your heart …
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… pain are common hemorrhoid symptoms. Hemorrhoids are common during pregnancy, because: The enlarged uterus places extra … of the large intestine. Constipation, a common problem during pregnancy, causes less frequent and more strained … bowel movements. The bowels commonly move more slowly during pregnancy. And iron in prenatal vitamins also can …
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… . Ultraviolet B (UVB) or ultraviolet A (UVA) may be used during therapy. The most common type of phototherapy to treat eczema is narrowband UVB. During phototherapy, you may stand in a booth that contains … include protecting your eyes by wearing UV-blocking goggles during treatments. What To Expect After treatment, the skin …