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… Muscle Relaxants During Surgery On this page: Overview … agents. These medicines are often used to relax the body during surgery. A muscle relaxant may be used to relax … A muscle relaxant may permit easy movement of joints during bone and joint surgery. Muscle relaxants are also …
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… Quitting Smoking: Getting Support Actionset Overview You've made a big … habit for good? One important part of quitting smoking is getting help from those around you. Your family, friends, … Support can help you quit smoking, and experts recommend getting support from friends, family, and co-workers. Former …
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… Pregnancy-Related Problems On this page: Overview Check Your … Check Your Symptoms Overview It's likely you'll be healthy during your pregnancy. You probably won't have any serious … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care …
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… Early Signs of Pregnancy On this page: Overview … of hCG in your body. They may show a positive result early during pregnancy, when a home test shows a negative result. … of hCG in your body. They may show a positive result early during pregnancy, when a home test shows a negative result. …
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… Pregnancy: Vegetarian Diet On this page: Overview Related … If you eat a vegetarian diet, pay special attention to getting enough protein , vitamin B12 , calcium , vitamin D , … If you eat a vegetarian diet, pay special attention to getting enough protein , vitamin B12 , calcium , vitamin D , …
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… Planning your pregnancy Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Information … what to avoid to ensure you’re healthy when planning your pregnancy. Adoption Resources if you are thinking about … ovulation, and support for fertility challenges. Ending a pregnancy Information about options and supports if you need …
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… Post-Term Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview Most pregnancies last 37 to 42 weeks. Your pregnancy is post-term (or post-date) when you are at 42 or … baby. Labour Induction and Augmentation Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Pregnancy: Relationship Changes On this page: Overview Overview Pregnancy starts a new phase of your relationship with your … to schedule some adult time together too. For many couples, pregnancy is an exciting time of change. But it's also a …
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… Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening) On this page: Overview … but the feet or a shoulder can present first. Station During the last month, your doctor will estimate how far the … but the feet or a shoulder can present first. Station During the last month, your doctor will estimate how far the …
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… Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … of this syndrome is an early miscarriage. Or, later in the pregnancy, this syndrome may lead to problems with the placenta or pre-eclampsia , which may cause pregnancy loss. This syndrome is treated with blood-thinning …