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… or by a parent, child, or pet rolling onto the baby during sleep. What causes SIDS? The cause of SIDS is not … own. Avoid using items that prop the baby in one position during sleep. If your baby has a health condition that … can cause their airway to become restricted. Keep your pregnancy smoke-free and give your baby a smoke-free …
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… (EC)? Emergency contraception (EC) helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a failed contraceptive. A broken condom is an example … sex, or your partner ejaculated on your genitals (e.g., during withdrawal method) The condom broke, slipped off or …
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… Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Last updated March 1, … nitrile, polyisoprene) rubbers. They can be used during vaginal, anal or oral sex Internal (“female”) condoms … (ECPs) or copper IUD (intrauterine device) can prevent pregnancy. These should be started as soon as possible. For …
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… updated February 15, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 08e Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … Sharing sex toys Syphilis can also spread to your baby during pregnancy or birth. This is known as congenital syphilis …
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… Last updated May 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08d Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … changing condoms or washing toys may also pass the virus. During a primary first outbreak, it is possible to pass the … is less likely. Women who have an active outbreak in late pregnancy can pass the infection to their baby during a …
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… It can have many clinical uses including: Preventing pregnancy (all methods) Gender-affirming/transition care … Pill) Acne control (some methods) Preventing heavy bleeding during menstruation (IUDs) Other uses Talk to your health … are the only contraceptive method that protects you against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Some anti-seizure …
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… Sleep For My Baby . What can I do to keep my baby safe during sleep? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back … sleep. Do not use items that prop the baby in one position during sleep. If your baby has a health condition that … is any smoking in the home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to …
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… Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … is lower) a mother with HIV can pass it to her baby during pregnancy, childbirth, or while breastfeeding (breastfeeding …
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… and blood products received before 1992 Condomless or rough sex, especially if there is contact with blood, such as in … of blood on them From a pregnant person to their baby, during pregnancy or birth What are the symptoms? Most people who …
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… visit HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual intercourse. Condoms cannot prevent every case of sexually transmitted infections, but they can reduce the …
