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… Lupus and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … have successful pregnancies. Women who become pregnant during lupus remission are more likely to have a successful … clear if women with lupus are more likely to have flares during pregnancy. Talk with your doctor about which …
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Pregnancy and Childbirth Learning Center Learn about … pregnancy and childbirth Whether you are thinking about getting pregnant or already are expecting, our topics on … how to find out your due date, to examinations and tests during each trimester, to labour and delivery, and much …
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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … tube defects . Being too large. This can cause problems during labour and delivery. Mothers who are obese have a … get a future pregnancy off to a good start. These include getting enough folic acid, avoiding alcohol and smoking, and …
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… Immunizations and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … least 4 weeks after the vaccination. footnote 1 Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping … can also be dangerous for you when you're pregnant. Getting the flu, COVID-19, and Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … Treatment can usually cure hepatitis C. How is it diagnosed during pregnancy? A blood test for hepatitis C is usually … inject or snort illegal drugs. Less often, it's spread by: Getting a tattoo or a piercing with a needle that wasn't …
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Pregnancy and Epilepsy On this page: Overview Related … treatment is not always the best solution. Having seizures during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy … medicine. Medicines may not harm a baby as much as seizures during pregnancy may. If you are not yet pregnant but are …
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… Schizophrenia and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … are some things to know. You will want people to help you during your pregnancy and when you are first taking care of … control the symptoms of schizophrenia can help prevent: Not getting the care before birth (prenatal care) that you and …
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… Ending a pregnancy Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview You may need to end a pregnancy for personal or medical reasons. Other times it … the EPC should not be. The EPC is designed to keep you from getting pregnant after having unprotected sex. The EPC is …
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… Bedrest in Pregnancy On this page: Overview … What is bedrest? Bedrest is limiting physical activity during your pregnancy. It can last a few weeks or even … is because lying flat on your back can prevent blood from getting to your uterus and baby. For this reason, it's …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … could also become infected. The virus is usually passed on during labour and childbirth. It is sometimes is passed during pregnancy. Breastfeeding can pass the virus from …