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… or be misshapen because the ganglion is near the growth cells for the fingernail. Because of the risk of … may return after treatment. Bone spurs (small, bony growths that form along a joint) are often present in the … or be misshapen because the ganglion is near the growth cells for the fingernail. Because of the risk of …
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… page: Overview Overview Counting your baby's movements is one way your doctor can tell that your baby is healthy. Most women—especially in a first pregnancy—feel their baby move for the first time between 16 and 22 weeks. The …
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… or cause symptoms. But if you pass the bacteria to your baby during the birth, it can cause serious health problems for your baby. If you have this bacteria in your body, you will get … in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn baby. After birth, doctors will watch and may test your …
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… Breast/chest milk provides all of the nutrition that your baby needs. Most healthcare providers recommend that you exclusively breastfeed or chestfeed your baby for the first 6 months. Find information and resources … to support you with breastfeeding or chestfeeding your baby. Chestfeeding is a term that is becoming more commonly …
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… soreness or pain usually occurs for about a minute when the baby first latches on to the breast. Pain that is severe or … or bruised nipples. Sometimes sore nipples develop when the baby begins to suck harder because he or she is not getting … nipples. Sore nipples and breasts may also result from: The baby sucking for comfort ("hanging out") without a proper …
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… labour doesn't always lead to preterm birth, but it may. A baby born too early may have serious problems, such as chronic lung disease. This is because many of the baby's organs, especially the heart and lungs, aren't fully … intensive care unit (NICU). Given medicine to speed up lung development, which takes at least 48 hours to fully benefit …
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… stromal tumor). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … while using regorafenib. Regorafenib may harm an unborn baby. Both women and men should ask about reliable forms of …
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… fluid means that there is too little fluid around your baby in the uterus during pregnancy. Having a low amount of this fluid can affect how the baby grows. It may lead to problems during labour and delivery. Amniotic fluid protects your baby from being bumped or hurt as you move your body. And it …
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… (See also Side Effects section.) Lumps (tumors/abnormal growths) may very rarely appear during methotrexate use. The … must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should do a pregnancy test before you … must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should do a pregnancy test before you …
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… of labour begins with full dilation and ends with your baby's birth. It can take anywhere from a few minutes to two … as these parts of your body stretch to accommodate your baby's head. You may also feel surprised, overwhelmed or … and difficult to open further. Once cervix is fully open, baby is pushed out. If water (amniotic sac) is still intact …