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… Cervical Cap for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview Cervical caps … used to prevent pregnancy. It's called a barrier method of birth control. This is because it keeps the sperm and eggs … depends on whether you have ever had a baby by a vaginal birth. If you have had a vaginal childbirth: When the cap is …
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… Contraceptive Sponge for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview The … a child vaginally or not. If you have had a vaginal childbirth: When the sponge is used exactly as directed , it is … pregnancy. footnote 1 If you have not had a vaginal childbirth: When the sponge is used exactly as directed , it is …
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… Comfort positions for labour and birth Last updated August 6, 2013 During labour, changing … Walking/standing Sitting upright Semi sitting Birthing ball Kneeling Side lying Squatting … Comfort positions for labour and birth …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … with the form that is injected once a month for at least 4 months. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if …
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… Birth Control: How to Use the Ring On this page: Overview … 4 weeks. The vaginal ring is a highly effective method of birth control when it is used exactly as directed. The ring failure rate is the same as that of birth control pills. Note the day that you insert a new …
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… Intrauterine Device (IUD) for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview The … IUDs are most likely to come out in the first few months of IUD use, after being inserted just after … a backup birth control method until you can see a health care provider. Unplanned pregnancy. Rarely, an unplanned …
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… How to Take Birth Control Pills On this page: Overview Overview Birth control pills come in packs. There are several ways … period or you may only have a period every couple of months. Your daily pill routine Take your birth control …
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… Speech and Language Milestones, Birth to 1 Year On this page: Overview … babies hear and respond to familiar voices. Soon after birth, your baby starts to learn expressive language skills. Around 6 to 9 months of age, most babies start to make the link between …
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… Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance: First Aid On this page: Overview Overview If a tooth or dental appliance breaks, take the following steps: Remove … Find the pieces. Find any pieces of tooth or the broken dental appliance and take them with you when you go to see …
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… Help with urination after giving birth Last updated August 10, 2013 For the first while after giving birth it may be difficult to pee. You may also find it hard … shower. You may have some leakage of urine for up to three months and sometimes longer after your baby is born. This is …
