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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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… 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 a Person During a Seizure On this page: Overview … furniture or other objects that might injure the person during the seizure. Try to position the person on their side … Turn the person onto their side, if you could not do so during the seizure. Loosen tight clothing around the …
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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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… Home Pregnancy Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … or hCG) in a sample of urine. High levels of hCG are made during pregnancy. The home tests have similar results to the … or hCG) in a sample of urine. High levels of hCG are made during pregnancy. The home tests have similar results to the …
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Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening) On this page: Overview … but the feet or a shoulder can present first. Station During the last month, your doctor will estimate how far the … but the feet or a shoulder can present first. Station During the last month, your doctor will estimate how far the …
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… Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … of this syndrome is an early miscarriage. Or, later in the pregnancy, this syndrome may lead to problems with the placenta or pre-eclampsia , which may cause pregnancy loss. This syndrome is treated with blood-thinning …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens Prenatal Care Self-Care … are the symptoms? You can expect to have the same symptoms during a multiple pregnancy that you'd have during a …
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… Post-Term Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview Most pregnancies last 37 to 42 weeks. Your pregnancy is post-term (or post-date) when you are at 42 or … baby. Labour Induction and Augmentation Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …