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… FAQs What is a miscarriage? A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy during the first 20 weeks. (After 20 weeks, pregnancy loss is known as a stillbirth.) The risk of … reasons: Not important Somewhat important Very important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Is it safe to travel during pregnancy? Pregnant women can be at increased risk of … be advised not to travel. There may also be certain regions where pregnant women may be advised not to travel to. For … travel insurance in the event you require medical care or deliver your baby early. Many policies do not automatically …
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… normal labour and delivery. If you need information on pregnancy, other types of childbirth, or the first 6 weeks … your birth plan, think about: Who will deliver your baby . Where you want to have your baby . Most women choose to work … This is a time when your doctor or midwife will be deciding what is best for you and your baby. Stage three: …
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… chest and back. After you are sedated enough, the patches deliver a brief electric shock to your heart. This resets … risks. For example: You may have minor burns on the skin where the patches were placed. Some people have a reaction … fibrillation. Redness that looks and feels like a sunburn where the patches were placed. Reaction to the sedation …
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… With More Than One Health Problem Pregnancy: Deciding Where to Deliver Current as of: February 27, 2023 …
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… that relaxes you or puts you in a light sleep. The area where the catheter is put in will be numb. You may feel a … later that you want angioplasty. Personal stories about deciding to have angioplasty for stable angina These stories … want angioplasty. Personal stories Personal stories about deciding to have angioplasty for stable angina These stories …
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… in your area, you avoid having to travel to a centre where it is available. You may be at risk for broken bones … from osteoporosis and not know it. Personal stories about deciding whether to have a bone density test These stories … and not know it. Personal stories Personal stories about deciding whether to have a bone density test These stories …
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… you might ask them to: Run errands or pick up kids. Deliver meals or groceries to your home. Drive you to … and its side effects. Ways to cope with your illness. Where to learn more Ask your doctors to suggest good sources … and its side effects. Ways to cope with your illness. Where to learn more Ask your doctors to suggest good sources …
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… . It may be a good idea to get genetic counselling before deciding to have testing. Genetic counselling may involve: … to reduce the impact or severity of the disease. Your pregnancy decisions . Genetic testing can help you make … you may decide to end the pregnancy. Or you may change your delivery plans. If your baby is likely to need special care …
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… warts. Don't treat warts. This topic is for a person who is deciding about whether to treat a common wart or a plantar … personal items. You are most likely to get warts in places where your skin is broken, such as through cuts, hangnails, … people or other parts of your body. Personal stories about deciding to treat warts These stories are based on …