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… Pregnancy: Choosing a Health Professional On this page: … care of pregnant women. Perinatologists , who specialize in high-risk pregnancy . Family doctors who provide pregnancy (obstetric) …
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… Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums On this page: … Overview You may get nosebleeds during pregnancy. That's because there is more blood flow to the tissue inside the nose (mucous membranes) …
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… Vaginal Bleeding During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … severe. If you are pregnant : You may have a gush of blood or pass a clot, but if the bleeding stops, it is not … can be a sign of miscarriage or preterm labour during pregnancy in the first trimester . During the first …
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… Urinary Problems During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Most women have an increased urge to urinate during pregnancy. This is a normal body response related to hormone … . In rare cases, the urethra can become blocked by a blood clot or bladder stone . Call your doctor if you are …
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… Passing Tissue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … because when you pass tissue you may also pass large blood clots. Tissue may appear grey or pink. Passing tissue … you pass tissue or have moderate bleeding any time during pregnancy, call your doctor immediately. If possible, …
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… Oxygen Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) On this page: … the amount of oxygen that flows into your lungs and bloodstream. If your COPD is very bad and your blood oxygen … prescribed to raise the saturations to between 90% to 92%. Higher flow rates usually don't help. They can even be …
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… Dental Care During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview It's important to … it's safe—and a good idea—to visit the dentist during your pregnancy. Noticing changes in your mouth Some changes in … and should go away after your baby is born. You have more blood flow to the mucous membranes of the mouth and gums …
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… Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: … can be fatal if not treated with blood transfusions. Chronic severe anemia from kidney failure may need treatment … strokes in children who already had a stroke or are at high risk for a first stroke. footnote 1 How Well It Works …
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… Body changes during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Pregnancy is a time of change. It may be a time of joy or … changes while pregnant. Knowing what to expect during pregnancy can help you manage symptoms and keep up with …
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… Getting your pregnancy passport Last updated August 8, 2013 Pregnancy is a special kind of journey - and you can get a special kind of passport to help. Pregnancy Passport Our Special Journey: Pregnancy Passport …
