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… Leg Cramps During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Leg cramps are common during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters. And they happen most often at … contact your doctor or midwife right away. Related Information Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, …
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… Fatigue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Most women struggle with feeling very … many women, you'll have more energy during most of your second trimester. In the third trimester, your body is … yogurt. And wash them down with plenty of water. Related Information Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, …
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… Ages 12 to 24 Months On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The brain grows dramatically through the second year of life. Around 12 months, toddlers develop a … clinging to parents and being fearful of strangers. Related Information Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months …
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… include: Friends and family A doula (trained, supportive labour companion) Neighbours Other families from prenatal … them and ask for their commitment. Record their contact information and keep it in a safe, easily accessible place. … Preparing the home for the new baby Being involved in the labour and birth Talking about and planning for parenting …
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… by the Heart and Body On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Heart failure means that your heart … job that many people don't feel symptoms in the earlier stages of heart failure. It is only when your body isn't … and whether you have other medical problems. Related Information Heart Failure Current as of: September …
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… a safe level of exercise based on your condition and the stage of your disease. Choose activities that you enjoy or … along the way that help you continue your program. Related Information Atrial Fibrillation Bradycardia (Slow Heart … M. Miller MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. …
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… Radon On this page: Related Information What is radon? Radon … 4,000 lung cancer deaths each year in Canada. It is the second leading cause of lung cancer, after tobacco smoking. … this with your provincial environmental office. For general information about removing or reducing radon in your house, …
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… Breast Engorgement On this page: Related Information What is breast engorgement? … first breast until they come off on their own. Offer the second breast if your baby is interested. If your baby isn’t … feeding. That may be 10 minutes or two hours later. Related Information Breastfeeding Mastitis While Breastfeeding …
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… Stress Relief and Relaxation On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Stress is a fact of life. Although some … group: Breathe in and tense the muscle group for 4 to 10 seconds. Tense hard, but not to the point of cramping. Then … light-headed, slow your breathing. Get up slowly. Related Information Sleeping Better Stress Management …
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… Disease: Family History On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You're more likely to have coronary … in some families. People who smoke expose their family to second-hand smoke. This increases the risk of heart disease … your chance of having coronary artery disease. Related Information Coronary Artery Disease Current as of: …
