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… on a Fetus Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health Altitude Sickness Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: Coping With … Sickness Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy Multiple Sclerosis Progression Multiple Sclerosis: … Stroke: Changes in Emotions Stroke: Common Problems Stroke: Dealing With Depression Stroke: Getting Dressed Stroke: How …
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… Overview What is premature (preterm) birth? Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 weeks. When delivery occurs between 20 and 37 weeks of pregnancy, it's called a preterm birth. A baby born early is … Chronic Lung Disease in Infants Crying, Age 3 and Younger Dealing With Emergencies Growth and Development, Newborn …
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… having a child with a heart problem is very stressful. Dealing with the fear and uncertainty may seem overwhelming, … Taking some prescription or other medicines during pregnancy may cause congenital heart defects. Women who use illegal "street" drugs or who drink alcohol during pregnancy have a higher risk of having a baby with a …
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… to look at the baby's genes. It can also be used later in pregnancy. Amniocentesis for genetic testing Amniocentesis … time to think about their options. Amniocentesis in late pregnancy This test may also be done later in pregnancy if your doctor thinks you may have an infection of …
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… situations as an icebreaker. Use examples on TV or a teen's pregnancy to start a discussion. You can practice talking … Talking openly and honestly about sex may prevent teenage pregnancy. Having an open, honest relationship with your … or touching to hurt others. Talking about STIs and pregnancy Two-thirds of all sexually transmitted infections …
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… Sleepwalking. Nightmares. Sweating. You may wake up in the morning with a headache if your blood sugar was low during … Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Medicines Diabetes-Related … Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Medicines Diabetes-Related …
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… active role in managing a health condition. Sleep Problems: Dealing With Jet Lag Before You Go Proper planning is the … antifungal and antibacterial ointments, medicine for motion sickness, and antidiarrheal medicines. Your provincial … Travel Protecting Your Skin From the Sun Sleep Problems: Dealing With Jet Lag What to Do if You Get Ill Serious …
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… about ways to make it easier to get the calories you need. Dealing with flare-ups: As COPD gets worse, you may have … air pollution. Work with your doctor to make a plan for dealing with a COPD flare-up . If you are prepared, you may … severe COPD that has not improved with other treatment. Dealing with flare-ups COPD flare-ups , or exacerbations, …
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… partner a lot. This is especially true if it's your first pregnancy. If a friend is going to be your labour coach, … to start the class is in your sixth or seventh month of pregnancy. Most childbirth education classes will: Give you good information about what you can expect during pregnancy and labour and delivery. You may also learn what …
