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… Vaginal Yeast Infection During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … it with your doctor first. Experts recommend that during pregnancy: footnote 1 Vaginal medicines should be used for … can take longer than usual to cure a yeast infection during pregnancy.) Don't assume that your symptoms are caused by a …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 Overview Pregnancy is an exciting time! It's also a time full of … changes. Get the best possible support during and after pregnancy by registering with your local health authority. …
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… Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure On this page: … you'll need special medical care before, during, and after pregnancy. You'll have frequent blood pressure checks, blood … you're pregnant. Blood pressure usually falls during early pregnancy. Medicine often isn't needed unless blood pressure …
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… Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use On this page: Overview … caution. footnote 1 Hyperthermia during the first weeks of pregnancy has been linked to neural tube defects . footnote … or tingling in feet and hands. Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Pregnancy Pregnancy-Related …
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… Pregnancy: Vaginal Discharge and Leaking Fluid On this page: … Abnormal vaginal discharge Changing hormone levels during pregnancy can affect the normal balance of organisms in the … infections (STIs) . BV or an STI can affect your pregnancy, so be sure to talk with your doctor and get …
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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 example, your … baby have hiccups now and then throughout the rest of your pregnancy. Kicks, twists, and turns. As your pregnancy goes …
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… Physical activity when planning a pregnancy Last updated August 2, 2013 Overview Being active … beneficial for health, especially when you're planning a pregnancy. Research shows that just 30 minutes a day can … (Government of Canada) … Physical activity when planning a pregnancy …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? … early sign of Down syndrome. The test is not available everywhere, because a doctor must have special training to do it. … These tests are generally very safe. Personal stories about deciding to have a screening test for birth defects These …
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… Fetal Blood Sampling (FBS) During Pregnancy On this page: Overview How It Is Done Results … your doctor plan the best treatment for you during your pregnancy. If the effects of Rh sensitization are severe and … may be scheduled to keep the fetus healthy until it can be delivered safely. Current as of: November 9, 2022 …
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… Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date On this page: Overview … only an estimate of when your baby will be born. Most women deliver within 14 days of their due date. footnote 1 To find … is sometimes used to get a rough idea of how far along a pregnancy is. But it's not an accurate way to predict the …