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… Writing your birth plan or birth wishes Last updated August 12, 2013 Overview Once you go into labour, you may not be able to control your surroundings. Many pregnant people write up a birth …
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… Doulas and Support During Childbirth On this page: Overview Overview When you're in labour, you can get support from your partner, a loved one, or a friend. You may also get …
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… Labour and birth Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Everyone’s … you make informed choices when planning for the birth of your baby. Knowing more about what to expect can help you … your delivery Resources to help you prepare for labour, including where and how to deliver your baby. Stages of …
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… badly hurt or have a serious illness and can't speak for yourself. Advance care plans also let you appoint somebody … health care decisions for you if you can't make them for yourself. The designated person is called a substitute … agent, or proxy. It may be hard to know what to include in your advance care plan if your form doesn't tell you what to …
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… Birth control Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Birth … There are many types of birth control available. Speak with your health care provider to help decide which type is right … provides resources for sexual and reproductive health, including unplanned pregnancies. … Birth control …
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… Birth Control On this page: Overview Types of Birth Control … can help you avoid an unplanned pregnancy. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines … in place, you don't need to do anything. Barrier methods (including the diaphragm; cervical cap; male condom; female …
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… Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this page: Overview Related … have physical or mental health problems. It just means that your risk for those things is higher. There are things you can do to reduce the effects of ACEs and take care of your mental and physical health. How can you reduce the …
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… Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this page: Overview Overview Adverse … doctors know about them, they can better support you and your family. How screening is done In most cases, ACEs … of questions you answered "yes" to. What happens next Your doctor will talk with you about your answers. They may …
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… Making a Birth Plan On this page: Overview Overview A birth plan lets you write down your vision of an ideal birth and share it with your support … want the baby's other parent or a support person like a doula. As you think about your plan, give yourself …
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… My Birth Plan On this page: Overview Overview Name: … _______________________________________________________. __ Doula: … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information … _______________________________________________________. __ Doula: …
