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… Ending a pregnancy Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview You may need to … copper IUD. While the copper IUD can remain in place and be used as regular birth control, the EPC should not be. The … Emergency contraception Emergency contraception (EC) (HealthLinkBC File #91b) Abortion Deciding to end a pregnancy
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… Inhalant Use On this page: Overview Overview … can be inhaled. When inhalants are breathed, they cause alcohol-like effects: slurred speech, lack of coordination, … of appetite. Sores around the mouth. Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your …
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Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health On this page: Topic … recommend that Canadians consider reducing their alcohol use. Aim to drink less, as even 1 to 2 standard drinks per … don't know if any amount of alcohol is safe to drink during pregnancy, so pregnant women are advised not to drink at …
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… independent in your daily activities. Almost everyone has used a walking aid at some time, even if it was just playing … else. As a result, most people think they know how to use this equipment. But there are some simple principles … Clear away small rugs, cords, or anything else that could cause you to trip, slip, or fall. Be very careful around pets …
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… independent in your daily activities. Almost everyone has used a walking aid at some time, even if it was just playing … else. As a result, most people think they know how to use this equipment. But there are some simple principles … Clear away small rugs, cords, or anything else that could cause you to trip, slip, or fall. Be very careful around pets …
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… independent in your daily activities. Almost everyone has used a walking aid at some time, even if it was just playing … else. As a result, most people think they know how to use this equipment. But there are some simple principles … Clear away small rugs, cords, or anything else that could cause you to trip, slip, or fall. Be very careful around pets …
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Pregnancy and Childbirth Learning Center Learn about … Abnormal Pap Test While Pregnant Abortion Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Acupressure for Morning Sickness After … Problems After Childbirth: Urination and Bowel Problems Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Alcohol or Drug Use During …
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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … defect or neural tube defects . Being too large. This can cause problems during labour and delivery. Mothers who are … are to eat a variety of foods, get regular exercise, avoid alcohol and smoking, and go to your doctor or midwife …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … C? Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver . It's caused by a virus. Sometimes it's a short-term (acute) … can help keep you and your baby healthy. Do not drink alcohol. Alcohol can damage your liver and cause problems in …
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… Schizophrenia and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … medicines or supplements that may harm your baby. Using alcohol, illegal drugs, or tobacco, all of which may harm … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …