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… Your health during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Making your … Pregnancy: Hemorrhoids and constipation Pregnancy: Carpal tunnel syndrome Leg cramps during pregnancy Massage therapy …
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… Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Babies whose mothers breathe second-hand smoke during pregnancy are also more likely to have health problems. … Death early in life, mainly because of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A baby with a low birth weight. If you …
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… High-Risk Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is a high-risk pregnancy? Your pregnancy is called high-risk if you or your … has been found to have a genetic condition, such as Down syndrome , or a heart, lung, or kidney problem. You had a …
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… Parkinson-Plus Syndromes On this page: Overview Overview Parkinson-plus syndromes are a group of neurological conditions that are … to Parkinson's disease but have unique features. These syndromes can be hard to diagnose because the symptoms are …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction? Decision Point You may want to have a … body. This is similar to what happens with vanishing twin syndrome . What are the benefits of a multifetal pregnancy …
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… Pregnancy and parenting resources Last updated September 19, 2024 Overview The following pregnancy and parenting resources are Ministry of Health … sleep environment to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and accidental sleep related deaths in …
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… Early Signs of Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Early pregnancy is the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnancy begins when your egg joins with a sperm …
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… Home Pregnancy Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … Done Risks Results Test Overview Home pregnancy tests can find the presence of a pregnancy hormone (called human chorionic gonadotropin, or …
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… Cancer During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Sometimes cancer and pregnancy can happen at the same time. The type of cancer treatment used during pregnancy depends on a number of things, including: How far …
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… Asthma During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview Asthma is a fairly common health problem during pregnancy. This includes those who have never had asthma … when asthma is well controlled, there are few risks to the pregnancy. Most asthma treatments are safe to use when …
