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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview How does your weight affect your pregnancy? Most pregnant women have healthy babies—and that … to have problems. Then you would see your doctor or midwife more often. But you'll have the same type of tests to look …
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… Pregnancy and Epilepsy On this page: Overview Related … Most antiepileptic medicines increase the risk even more. If you have epilepsy and become pregnant, stopping … is not always the best solution. Having seizures during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy causes …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … may want to give you a second test later in your pregnancy. If you or your partner has ever had unprotected … for the baby for 6 weeks after birth. No breastfeeding. For more information, see the topic Human Immunodeficiency Virus …
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… Symptoms of Pregnancy On this page: Overview … not used any method of birth control. Have missed one or more periods. Have your period, but there is a lot less … new pack a day or two late. Have other symptoms of early pregnancy. Symptoms include: Fatigue. Breast tenderness or …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … (acute) infection that goes away without treatment. But more often, it becomes a long-term (chronic) infection. It … can usually cure hepatitis C. How is it diagnosed during pregnancy? A blood test for hepatitis C is usually done …
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… Immunizations and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … fully immune. It depends on the virus or bacteria. Before pregnancy: Rubella, measles, mumps, chickenpox Rubella , … 4 weeks after the vaccination. footnote 1 Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping cough …
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… Schizophrenia and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … These may include starting a family. You can have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby if you have schizophrenia. But … to know. You will want people to help you during your pregnancy and when you are first taking care of your new …
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… Cholestasis of Pregnancy On this page: What is cholestasis of pregnancy? Cholestasis of pregnancy is a liver problem that happens when the flow of …
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… Pregnancy: Varicose Veins On this page: Overview Related … that causes one or more veins to swell. The extra weight of multiple fetuses puts an even greater burden on the deep … Stockings for Varicose Veins Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Pregnancy Varicose Veins Current as …
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… Multiple Sclerosis: Modifying Your Home On this page: … to make dressing, bathing, and eating easier. Contact the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada for other sources of … to meet your changing needs. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Rehabilitation Programs for Multiple …