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… Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this page: Overview Related … have physical or mental health problems. It just means that your risk for those things is higher. There are things you can do to reduce the effects of ACEs and take care of your mental and physical health. How can you reduce the …
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… Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this page: Overview Overview Adverse … doctors know about them, they can better support you and your family. How screening is done In most cases, ACEs … of questions you answered "yes" to. What happens next Your doctor will talk with you about your answers. They may …
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… Making a Birth Plan On this page: Overview Overview A birth plan lets you write down your vision of an ideal birth and share it with your support … want the baby's other parent or a support person like a doula. As you think about your plan, give yourself …
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… My Birth Plan On this page: Overview Overview Name: … _______________________________________________________. __ Doula: … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information … _______________________________________________________. __ Doula: …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the … drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal …
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… Birth Control for Teens On this page: Overview Your Choices … shot. A hormone implant. An intrauterine device (IUD), including the type used for emergency contraception. A …
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… Packing for a birth in the hospital Last updated August 11, 2013 If you're planning to have your baby in a hospital, pack a bag ahead of time. Here are … 24 to 36 hours and personal storage space is limited. Place your specific labour items at the top of your bag or in a …
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… Breastfeeding as Birth Control On this page: Overview … three conditions must be met to make sure that it works: Your baby must be 6 months of age or younger. After your baby is 6 months old, you are much more likely to …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health … problems, such as heart defects and neural tube defects , including spina bifida . What are the types of tests? There … has a certain birth defect. It can't tell you for sure that your baby has a problem. If the test result is "positive," …
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… Spermicide for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview Spermicide is … gels, and suppositories. You insert the spermicide into your vagina. Spermicide can be used alone but it is usually … out of 100 have an unplanned pregnancy. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines …