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… that isn't normal. During LEEP, your doctor will put a tool called a speculum into your vagina. It opens the vagina … that isn't normal. During LEEP, your doctor will put a tool called a speculum into your vagina. It opens the vagina …
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… to teach your child how to floss. Plastic flossing tools may help you and your child. If your child has … to teach your child how to floss. Plastic flossing tools may help you and your child. If your child has …
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… (cryotherapy). Cut it out (curettage or excision). Use a tool that burns it off (electrocautery or laser treatment). … (cryotherapy). Cut it out (curettage or excision). Use a tool that burns it off (electrocautery or laser treatment). …
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… a picture of hand placement for chest compressions on a baby .) How do you give chest compressions? Use the heel of … Press the chest down at least one-third of the depth of the baby's chest. If you are trained in CPR, how many … 2 breaths . Repeat this 30/2 cycle until help arrives or baby breathes on his or her own. (See a picture of rescue …
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… You might be thinking about yourself and your baby and wondering if you can cope with contractions. As … become heavy, dark and bloody. Cervix continues to open. Baby’s head continues to move down into pelvis. Healthcare … the liquid is green, go to the hospital. Green means your baby has had a bowel movement. This may happen for no …
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… done between 10 to 14 weeks to tell you the chance of your baby developing a genetic abnormality Urine tests to check … Columbia. This screening indicates the chance of your baby having Down syndrome , trisomy 18 or an open neural … some people will screen positive, most won’t have a baby with one of these conditions. Prenatal screening …
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… problems, including Down syndrome . The risk of having a baby with certain chromosome problems increases with your … birth defects. Screening tests can show the chance that a baby has certain conditions. Diagnostic tests can show for sure if the baby has certain conditions. What you choose may depend on …
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… in the legs or lungs. Are pregnant. Have just delivered a baby. If you just had a baby, the estrogen-progestin methods of birth control aren't … in the legs or lungs. Are pregnant. Have just delivered a baby. If you just had a baby, the estrogen-progestin methods …
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… From physical changes to getting the chance to see your baby for the first time - here's an overview of what to … The second trimester is a time of rapid growth for your baby. Learn more about how your baby is developing and what to expect: Fetal development at …
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… spine (vertebrae) don't form properly around part of the baby's spinal cord. Spina bifida can be mild or severe. The … such as leaking urine or having a hard time passing stools. Fluid buildup in the brain (hydrocephalus). Even when … such as leaking urine or having a hard time passing stools. Fluid buildup in the brain (hydrocephalus). Even when …