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… Pregnancy: Hemorrhoids and Constipation On this page: … bowel movement. Gently wipe from the front to the back. Baby wipes or hemorrhoid pads are usually more gentle than … sitting for long periods, especially on hard chairs. Keep your health professional informed of any problems you are …
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… Depression During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … and learn you are pregnant, make a treatment plan with your doctor right away. If you are being treated for … during pregnancy have a slightly higher chance of having a baby with birth defects. But not treating depression can …
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… Pregnancy: Vegetarian Diet On this page: Overview Related … iron while you are pregnant. These nutrients are vital to your baby's cell growth, brain and organ development, and weight …
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… Swelling During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … normal fluid buildup during pregnancy. It's most common in your face, hands, or feet. As your pregnancy continues, your … if not treated. Pre-eclampsia is more likely when: New swelling of your face, hands, or feet begins suddenly. A …
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… Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening) On this page: Overview … Information Overview At the end of the third trimester, the baby settles, or drops lower, into the mother's pelvis. This … begins. You may or may not notice a change in the shape of your abdomen after dropping. You may notice that your …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview All … natural. Crying doesn't mean there's something wrong with your baby, or with you as a parent. A baby who's healthy but …
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… Early Signs of Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Early pregnancy is the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnancy begins when your egg joins with a sperm (fertilization) and attaches to …
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… Heartburn During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Heartburn is common during pregnancy. That's because hormones cause the digestive … focus first on making lifestyle changes, such as changing your eating habits. Some non-prescription medicines are …
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… Pregnancy: Hand Changes On this page: Overview Overview During pregnancy, changes in the hands are common. Mild swelling of your hands may be caused by the normal buildup of fluid …
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… Pregnancy: Hair Changes On this page: Overview Overview Hormonal changes during pregnancy can affect how your hair looks and feels. Hair loss slows down, and hair …