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Information about cannabis Last updated September 17, 2024 … risks and safety considerations. You can also find more information and resources on cannabis in our Cannabis Health Feature . For information from the Government of British Columbia on …
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… Fetal Monitoring During Labour On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is fetal monitoring … might be checked every 15 to 30 minutes during the first stage of labour. Then it would be checked more often during …
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… support of your health care providers. There is a lot of information out there and it's hard to know where to look or who to talk to. We have gathered some information and topics that can help you to make informed … to adopt a healthy lifestyle. These topics give you information about self-care habits and tools. Self-Care …
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… Practicing breathing techniques for labour Last updated August 11, 2013 Certain kinds of … of fluid as desired Short breath holding During the second stage of labour, you may feel the impulse to push down with … or eliminated urge to push Panting During the second stage of labour, you may be asked to use panting breaths. …
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… Check-ups and tests in the third trimester Last updated August 9, 2013 Now that you're … more often. Here are some examples of what to expect during third trimester medical visits: Blood test (24–28 weeks) A … penicillin is given at the time membranes rupture or during labour. Treatment with antibiotics has been shown to …
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… Preterm Labour and Short Cervix On this page: Overview Related Information Overview During pregnancy, the cervix … and that you know what to do if you have them. Related Information Preterm Labour Citations Cunningham …
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… End-Stage Renal Disease On this page: Related Information What is end-stage renal … prescription drugs, and natural health products. Related Information Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney …
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Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The stages of chronic kidney disease … to see your doctor for treatment and testing. Related Information Chronic Kidney Disease Creatinine and Creatinine …
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… Comfort positions for labour and birth Last updated August 6, 2013 During labour, changing position frequently can make you more … PDF's of these positions where you can find more detailed information: Walking/standing   Sitting upright Semi sitting …
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… Community evacuation information for seniors Last updated August 14, 2023 … Give them keys to your home and add their contact information to a shared emergency plan. Tell your support … preparing for your pets is just as important. For more information, see … equipment for breathing Incontinence supplies For more information For more information on emergency preparedness, …