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… Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy On this page: Overview … monoxide. Babies whose mothers breathe second-hand smoke during pregnancy are also more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the chance of: Placenta problems. …
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… Diabetes: Preparing for Pregnancy On this page: Overview … you need treatment changes. Possible blood sugar problems during pregnancy. For example, many women have low blood … if you don't keep your blood sugar in your target range during early pregnancy. High blood sugar while you are …
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… Healthy living during winter Last updated January 29, 2025 Download PDF: … important role in many of these celebrations. Eating well during the holiday season can be a challenge. Click on the … products (HealthLinkBC File #30b) Vaping … Healthy living during winter …
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… Pregnancy: Blood Clots On this page: Overview Overview A … a pulmonary embolism. There's a higher risk for clots during pregnancy and after delivery. That's because of … that increase your risk Changes in hormones and blood flow during pregnancy and after delivery increase the risk of …
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… Pregnancy and parenting resources Last updated September 19, … | French | Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog Health Care During Pregnancy English | Arabic | Chinese | Farsi … French | Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog Healthy Eating During Breastfeeding English | Arabic | Chinese | …
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… VBAC: Participation During Birth On this page: Overview … in a vaginal birth than you can in a caesarean delivery. During a caesarean, the mother gets either a regional … through her baby's birth. This most often happens during an emergency caesarean. If regional anesthetic is …
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… Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy On this page: Overview … and Pregnancy Pregnancy Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy Adaptation Date: 9/11/2023 Adapted … and Pregnancy Pregnancy Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy Adaptation Date: 9/11/2023 Adapted …
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… Early Signs of Pregnancy On this page: Overview … of hCG in your body. They may show a positive result early during pregnancy, when a home test shows a negative result. … of hCG in your body. They may show a positive result early during pregnancy, when a home test shows a negative result. …
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… Muscle Relaxants During Surgery On this page: Overview … agents. These medicines are often used to relax the body during surgery. A muscle relaxant may be used to relax … A muscle relaxant may permit easy movement of joints during bone and joint surgery. Muscle relaxants are also …
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… Helping Children During Immunizations On this page: Overview Related … or she is not hungry or tired. You can also help your baby during and after the shot by providing gentle comfort and … before the shot. Provide your baby comfort and reassurance during and after the shot. Breastfeed. Wrap your older baby …