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… High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy On this page: Health Tools … pressure (hypertension). What is high blood pressure during pregnancy? Usually, blood pressure falls during early … may get medicines. Or your doctor or midwife may need to deliver your baby early. High blood pressure that starts …
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… Health care providers during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview When you … (OB-GYN) to provide primary care throughout your pregnancy. Pregnancy: Choosing a health professional … to you before, during and after pregnancy. Choosing where to give birth hospital or home Getting your pregnancy …
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… Week 8 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside On this page: Overview Overview Pregnancy can be exciting, mysterious, and exhausting. … heart, lungs, liver, and other organs. They have tiny bumps where their arms and legs will grow. By 8 weeks of …
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… Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy Last updated January 30, 2018 Pregnancy makes you … develop an infection. Placenta previa Placenta previa is where the placenta is either partially or completely … have a placenta previa at the time of birth, a caesarean delivery will be recommended. High blood pressure/pregnancy …
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… Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … when you're pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During pregnancy, everything you eat, drink, or take into your body … not being around certain people, or not going to places where you used to drink or use drugs. Ask friends and family …
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… Living well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy eating and physical activity are part of a healthy pregnancy. These resources can help you learn about staying healthy before and during your pregnancy. On this page: Healthy eating Vegetarian diet …
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… Emotional health and support during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview It is … health supports on this page. Support and wellbeing during pregnancy It’s important to have a support system when … professionals play a key role in helping you through your pregnancy. Learn more about emotional health and wellbeing …
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… Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and Back Pain On this page: … a bladder or kidney infection, call your doctor. An ectopic pregnancy (tubal pregnancy or extrauterine pregnancy) occurs … Belly pain during later pregnancy, especially close to delivery, can be caused by other problems, such as preterm …
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… Sexually transmitted infections during pregnancy Last updated January 30, 2018 When you’re … others cannot. And some STIs can cause problems with your pregnancy and harm your baby. Your healthcare provider will discuss STIs with you prior to, and during pregnancy. If you are at risk of acquiring an STI during …
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… Quick Tips: Healthy Pregnancy Habits On this page: Getting Started Related … you can take care of your own and your baby's health during pregnancy. See your doctor or midwife regularly. Visit your … doctor or midwife if you have signs of an infection during pregnancy, such as a fever or unusual vaginal discharge. Eat …