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… include: Friends and family A doula (trained, supportive labour companion) Neighbours Other families from prenatal … the home for the new baby Being involved in the labour and birth Talking about and planning for parenting Being actively involved in …
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… Childbirth: Opioid Pain Medicines On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview To help control the pain and stress of labour, you may get opioid pain medicines. The medicine can … if they are given close to delivery. Labour and Delivery Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural …
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… pregnancies last longer. For people who have had a preterm birth because the cervix did not stay closed, cervical … during the procedure. Excessive blood loss. Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPROM). This means your water breaks long before it should. Preterm labour. Permanent narrowing or closure of the cervix …
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… In other cases, it can cause problems, such as preterm labour. What causes it? In many cases, the cause of too much … a development problem. Examples are genetic conditions and birth defects. You are pregnant with twins or more. What are … Premature breaking (rupture) of the amniotic sac. Preterm labour. Placental abruption. Stillbirth. How is …
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… what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Uterine Fibroid … during a past pregnancy, such as miscarriage or preterm labour. Problems with the urinary tract or bowels. Depending … material into the catheter. The doctor uses an X-ray on a video screen to see the arteries and guide the catheter to …
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… soft cloth to wipe gums and mouth twice each day from birth. Once the first tooth appears, brush morning and at … fun and a part of your child’s daily routine. Watch a video about brushing your baby's teeth. When your child is three …
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… (MS) are women in their child-bearing years. Questions about whether MS affects getting pregnant or about labour and delivery are common. Here are some answers: Most … delivery. MS does not increase the risk of miscarriage or birth defects. Some women have fewer MS symptoms during …
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… Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery On this page: … in your body, you will get antibiotics when you are in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn … in your body, you will get antibiotics when you are in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn …
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… a more serious problem. Talk with your doctor or midwife about any concerns you have while you are pregnant. Then … which can be passed to your baby during vaginal childbirth. If passed to your baby, it can cause a serious … if needed, you will be given antibiotics at the onset of labour or rupture of membranes. These antibiotics reduce the …
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… what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get … for pain or have fibroid embolization . You also could try birth control hormones, get a certain type of IUD , or take … Problems during pregnancy, such as miscarriage or preterm labour. Problems with the urinary tract or bowels. Depending …