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… Exercise During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … posture, relieve back pain and other discomforts related to pregnancy, and prepare you for the challenges of childbirth. … Most women can begin or continue to exercise during pregnancy. Try exercise classes designed specifically for …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 … Document Vietnamese What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your … There is no known safe amount of alcohol at any stage of pregnancy. It is safest not to drink at all when you are …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is important to take care of your teeth and gums during pregnancy for the following reasons: Hormonal changes during …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … A person with HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because … to improve your own health and help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Should I get tested if I am planning a …
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… High-Risk Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is a high-risk pregnancy? Your pregnancy is called high-risk if you or your baby has an …
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… Heartburn During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Heartburn is common during pregnancy. That's because hormones cause the digestive … into the esophagus. Heartburn may start at any time during pregnancy. And it often gets worse as pregnancy progresses. …
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… Pregnancy: Hand Changes On this page: Overview Overview During pregnancy, changes in the hands are common. Mild swelling of … hands may be caused by the normal buildup of fluid during pregnancy. Red, itchy palms and soles of the feet are caused …
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… Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … has MS are able to have children without MS affecting the pregnancy, labour, or delivery. MS does not increase the … or birth defects. Some women have fewer MS symptoms during pregnancy, then a temporary relapse after delivery. But …
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… Pregnancy: Hair Changes On this page: Overview Overview Hormonal changes during pregnancy can affect how your hair looks and feels. Hair … some cases, hair may become more limp and lifeless during pregnancy. Hair may appear on other parts of your body, such …
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… and between you and your family and friends. What routine immunizations are recommended in B.C.? The vaccines … The employer and employee should keep records of all immunizations and laboratory test results. Diphtheria, … and pain in the joints. Infections in the first 3 months of pregnancy can cause severe harm to a developing baby; about …
