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… from being ejaculated or when there is a problem with sperm development. People with little or no sperm in their semen … Why It Is Done ICSI can be used to help fertilize an egg during infertility treatment. This is often done when there … Multiple pregnancies are high-risk for both you and your babies. There may be a higher risk of birth defects for …
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… Listeriosis can also be transferred to a developing baby during pregnancy or to a newborn baby during delivery. Who is at risk of infection? Most people … to make food safer For more information about food safety during pregnancy, visit BC Centre for Disease Control …
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… An estimated 50% of women get bladder infections sometime during their lives. Kidney infections . They are less common … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your …
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… is usually given as a single dose. If necessary, a second treatment may be given in a few weeks. For other … problems (such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … problems (such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… who have had a heart attack: Aspirin can help prevent a second heart attack. Your doctor has probably already … a heart attack or stroke. Do not take the NSAID pill during either the 8 hours before or the 30 minutes after you … a heart attack or stroke. Do not take the NSAID pill during either the 8 hours before or the 30 minutes after you …
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… protection from Hypothermia and cold temperature exposure during extreme cold weather. Emergency warming centres and … website. Featured topics Common illnesses and injuries during winter Cold and flu, and some other conditions and illnesses are more common or worse during the winter months. The holidays can also be a …
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… as they are needed. Thyroid hormones are needed for normal development of the brain, especially during the first 3 years of life. Intellectual disability … as they are needed. Thyroid hormones are needed for normal development of the brain, especially during the first 3 …
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… and activity levels require different safety precautions. Babies and toddlers require constant supervision. Older … and around water. Near-drownings and drownings can happen during bath time, in pools or hot tubs or around larger …
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… directions carefully. Your dental professional may apply a second treatment with this product. Keep all of your dental … directions carefully. Your dental professional may apply a second treatment with this product. Keep all of your dental …
Medications
… ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery. How To Use This drug is inserted high in … on the cervix surgery on the womb (uterus) vaginal bleeding during pregnancy womb scarring This drug should not be used … labor has already started, or if your water has broken. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …