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… Eating Well During Cancer Treatment On this page: Overview Related … your strength and prevent weight loss. Try a liquid meal replacement for extra calories and protein. Milk shakes are … your strength and prevent weight loss. Try a liquid meal replacement for extra calories and protein. Milk shakes are …
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… Physical changes during the second trimester Last updated August 11, 2013 During the second trimester - weeks 15 to 27 of pregnancy - … stomach Overview Swelling of your feet and ankles is normal during pregnancy. Most of the swelling should be gone when …
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… Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery On this page: Overview … cause symptoms. But if you pass the bacteria to your baby during the birth, it can cause serious health problems for … cause symptoms. But if you pass the bacteria to your baby during the birth, it can cause serious health problems for …
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… Your Baby's Movements During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview During your pregnancy, you'll feel your baby move. For … noise of daytime hours to be soothing. So they often sleep during the day and are awake at night. Starting at about 30 …
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… Managing Emotional Changes During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … It's important to take care of your body—and your emotions—during pregnancy. So don't hesitate to ask friends and … It's important to take care of your body—and your emotions—during pregnancy. So don't hesitate to ask friends and …
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… Helping Someone During a Panic Attack On this page: Overview Related … BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Helping Someone During a Panic Attack …
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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 Overview When … option is to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol … Similar to drinking alcohol while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may harm your baby. …
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… Safety for the perinatal population 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 … access to a cool indoor environment. Weight normally gained during a pregnancy can make it harder for the body to …
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… Fetal Blood Sampling (FBS) During Pregnancy On this page: Overview How It Is Done … be given a sedative to reduce your and the fetus's movement during the FBS procedure. The fetus may be given an … the needle and collected. You may be given more medicine during FBS. These may include antibiotics to prevent …
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… Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … program to help you quit. Ask your doctor about nicotine replacement or other medicine. Get rid of your cigarettes, … program to help you quit. Ask your doctor about nicotine replacement or other medicine. Get rid of your cigarettes, …