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… Massage Therapy During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … precautions to help make sure that massage is safe. Tell your massage therapist that you are pregnant. Be sure that your massage therapist has special training in pregnancy …
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… Urinary Problems During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … of urine. Bladder infections during pregnancy may increase your risk of kidney infections , miscarriage , and having a … can become blocked by a blood clot or bladder stone . Call your doctor if you are unable to urinate during your …
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… Pregnancy: Work and School Issues On this page: Overview … and engaged. You can probably keep working right up to your due date if there are no problems with your pregnancy. Women who have uncomplicated pregnancies can …
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… Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation On this page: … Chemical exposure Take care during pregnancy to protect your developing baby (fetus) from harmful chemicals. Avoid … gloves, ventilate the area, and avoid inhaling fumes. Limit your lead exposure. Lead may be present in old paint, metal …
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… Rh Sensitization During Pregnancy On this page: … during pregnancy? You may have Rh-negative blood, and your baby may have Rh-positive blood. If the two types of blood mix, your body will make antibodies. This is called Rh …
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… Nausea or Vomiting During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … such as changing what, when, and how much you eat. Talk to your doctor about safe medicines to treat your nausea and vomiting. Vomiting during pregnancy is more …
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… Healthy physical activity in pregnancy Last updated August 8, 2013 It's never too late to start getting active, even if you're well into your pregnancy. Talk to your doctor or midwife first to make sure it’s safe - and …
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… Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview … syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve in your wrist. This nerve runs through a small space in your wrist called the carpal tunnel. This nerve controls …
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… Vaginal Bleeding During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … guidelines will help you determine the severity of your vaginal bleeding. Severe bleeding means you are soaking through your usual pads or tampons each hour for 2 or more hours. …
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… Back Pain During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … at some point during pregnancy. As the size and weight of your growing belly place more strain on your back, you may notice your posture changing. To protect …