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… Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Taking Your Baby Home The First Weeks at Home Looking Ahead to the Childhood Years … Depression Delivery of Your Preterm Infant During preterm labour A preterm birth may happen suddenly or after days or … needs and what you can do to help. Physical contact At first, you may question whether and even how to touch your …
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… cancerous from the lower back and pelvis. During the early phases of stage I non-seminoma testicular cancer, it can be very … lymph nodes are cancerous without surgically removing them first. For this reason, RPLND may be done even though there …
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… Overview To relieve pain during the second (pushing) stage of labour, an injection called a pudendal block can be given … Overview To relieve pain during the second (pushing) stage of labour, an injection called a pudendal block can be …
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… to try a VBAC, you will have what is called a "trial of labour after caesarean," or TOLAC. This means that you plan … Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)? As with a first-time childbirth, even if you are a good candidate for … for every woman and difficult to predict. Even if your first pregnancy required a caesarean, the next one may not. …
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… Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Charting Bedrest for Preterm Labour Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Bioidentical … Sexual Problems Fibrocystic Breasts Find Your Ovulation Day First-Trimester Examinations and Tests Fitz-Hugh–Curtis … Quick Tips: Successful Breastfeeding Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer …
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… kids ready for a new school year. For many families, the transition can be challenging. There is plenty you can do to help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make sure that your child practices healthy lifestyle … health information from your health authority: First Nations Health Authority: Returning to the classroom… …
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… been pregnant before than in women who are pregnant for the first time. A small amount of bleeding in the first … water breaks, it typically means you're about to go into labour. When your membranes break or leak before you are in … have sex The type of treatment you need will depend on your stage of pregnancy, how much fluid was lost, and whether you …
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… accreditation, equipment, activities, programs, and how it transitions you back into your community. Here are some … what is their background? Questions about activities and transition into the community How often and for how long … care assistants? How will you plan my discharge and transition into the community? Who do you work with in the …
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… SCI, your transition into rehabilitation (rehab) begins. At first, the focus of rehab is to prevent other problems … the skin folds over on itself. They are described in four stages that range from mild reddening of the skin to severe … support may be needed. Autonomic dysreflexia. During labour, the symptoms of this condition may be the same as …
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… to your ultrasound appointment with a full bladder. At what stage of my pregnancy should I have a prenatal ultrasound? … will be recommended that you have an ultrasound during your first and second trimesters. What information will a … might have about your uterus, ovaries, placenta or cervix First trimester (up to 14 weeks) An ultrasound done during …