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… High-Risk Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is a high-risk pregnancy? Your pregnancy is called high-risk if you or your baby has … You have an infection, such as HIV or hepatitis C . Other infections that can cause a problem include …
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Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … activity when planning a pregnancy Smoking, alcohol and other drug use Unborn babies are susceptible to second-hand … is available. Talk to your health care provider about any concerns you may have. The BC Reproductive Mental Health
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Risks and complications during pregnancy Last updated … During pregnancy, you may have many questions about your health and potential complications that can occur … Should I consider a multifetal pregnancy reduction Other pregnancy risks and concerns Anemia during pregnancy …
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… What Increases Your Risk of Becoming a Victim of Domestic Abuse or Violence? On … Abuse Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Taking Medicine to Support Your Mental Health On this page: Overview Overview Medicines are one … fix. But it may ease your symptoms enough that you can do other things that can help you, like getting counselling. I …
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Other Types of Counselling for PTSD On this page: Overview … work. Some other kinds of counselling may be helpful in your recovery from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) . … Disorder Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Talk to Others About Depression On this page: Overview Related … and you have the right to keep it private. But if it harms your relationships, it may help to talk to your partner or … partner or friends. Be honest about it. Tell them it's a health problem and that you are being treated. Tell them how …
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… Osteoporosis Risk in Younger Women On this page: Related … are more likely to have osteoporosis if you did not reach your ideal bone thickness ( bone density ) during your … and teenage years. In women, bone loss increases around menopause , when ovaries produce less estrogen , a hormone …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Other Symptoms On this page: Overview … Include fruits, vegetables, beans, and whole grains in your diet each day. These foods are high in fibre. Drink … Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… ADHD: Tests for Other Disorders On this page: Overview … child's behaviour can give the doctor a clearer picture of your child. The most common tests for intellectual abilities … (ADHD) Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …