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… Should I Use Hormone Therapy? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for mild pain if your doctor says it's okay. This decision aid is for … hormones reduce pain for only a short time. For others, relief lasts a long time. FAQs What is endometriosis? The …
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… of the Membranes Asthma During Pregnancy Baby Blues Back Pain During Pregnancy Bacterial Vaginosis Bartholin Gland … Childbirth Afterpains Childbirth Classes Childbirth Pain Relief Options Childbirth: Epidurals Childbirth: Is Planning a …
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… Should I Use GnRH-A Therapy? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … method to treat uterine fibroids, such as over-the-counter pain medicine, fibroid embolization, birth control pills, or … (when fibroids will shrink on their own), short-term relief from GnRH-a therapy can be a good choice. Why might …
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… Your third trimester lasts from week 28 until the birth of your baby: Normal pregnancy: Third trimester Fetal … trimester Pregnancy: Dropping (lightening) Preparing for labour and birth A key part of planning for your baby is … birth plan ahead of time. Learn more about preparing for labour and birth: Choosing where to give birth - hospital or …
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… Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … the way you do your activities, taking medicines to manage pain, doing exercise, or getting physiotherapy instead. Key … Many people who have surgery for spinal stenosis get pain relief and have less disability by 3 months after surgery. …
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… Fibroids: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 … You can choose another treatment, such as over-the-counter pain medicine, hormones, or fibroid embolization. This … taken out at the same time. This surgery gives most people relief from their symptoms. Talk to your doctor if you are …
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… pressure and pre-eclampsia . Gestational diabetes . Preterm labour, which may lead to premature (preterm) birth. Preterm birth increases the babies' risk of lung, … miscarriage. Ask your doctor or midwife about your testing options. Early pregnancy decisions about triplets or more …
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… Doulas and Support During Childbirth On this page: Overview Overview When you're in labour, you can get support from your partner, a loved one, … your labour time. And you might be less likely to need pain medicines. If you're interested in working with a …
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… your baby. You can consider who you want to have at the birth and where it will take place. It can also be helpful … during your pregnancy. This will help you prepare for labour. Choosing where to give birth If you live in British … of each type of care.  Childbirth classes Childbirth: Labouring in water and water delivery Choosing where to give …
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… month. It is often hard to tell the difference between true labour pains and Braxton Hicks contractions, especially in your … to open the cervix . This is the first stage of childbirth. In most pregnancies, this happens at 37 to 42 weeks. …