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… Getting Help During a Mental Health Crisis On this page: Overview … Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine … Getting Help During a Mental Health Crisis …
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Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and Back Pain On this page: … at first and then spread across the pelvis. Severe cramps during pregnancy, with or without heavy bleeding, may be a … pass large blood clots or grey or pink tissue. Belly pain during later pregnancy, especially close to delivery, can be …
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Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure On this page: … blood pressure, you'll need special medical care before, during, and after pregnancy. You'll have frequent blood … while you're pregnant. Blood pressure usually falls during early pregnancy. Medicine often isn't needed unless …
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Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use On this page: Overview … It can harm your developing baby (fetus). It's most harmful during the early weeks when the organs are forming. Experts … use. But they do advise caution. footnote 1 Hyperthermia during the first weeks of pregnancy has been linked to …
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… Week 8 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside On this page: Overview … Pregnancy can be exciting, mysterious, and exhausting. During pregnancy, your body does a ton of work to support … Pregnancy can be exciting, mysterious, and exhausting. During pregnancy, your body does a ton of work to support …
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Pregnancy: Vaginal Discharge and Leaking Fluid On this page: … Overview Abnormal vaginal discharge Changing hormone levels during pregnancy can affect the normal balance of organisms … Overview Abnormal vaginal discharge Changing hormone levels during pregnancy can affect the normal balance of organisms …
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… Physical activity when planning a pregnancy Last updated August 2, 2013 Overview Being active … beneficial for health, especially when you're planning a pregnancy. Research shows that just 30 minutes a day can … and take the stairs whenever possible. Plan breaks during the day to stretch or go for a walk or a quick bike …
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… Managing bowel movements after pregnancy Last updated August 5, 2013 Women who have … that bulge out around your anus. Hemorrhoids can develop in pregnancy or from the pushing and straining of childbirth. … resources After childbirth: urination and bowel problems Pregnancy: hemorrhoids and constipation … Managing bowel …
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Pregnancy After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery On this … and gestational diabetes . Reduce how much weight you gain during pregnancy. It might also reduce your risk of needing … dietitian may work with you to make sure you're getting the nutrition you need and to help you plan meals. You may need …
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… Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC … the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to … the library or a community/ recreation centre Close windows during the heat of the day to trap cooler air inside Cover …