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… You? What Affects VBAC Success Risks of VBAC and Caesarean Deliveries Examinations and Tests What To Expect Recovery … uterus. This is important if you are planning on a future pregnancy. The more scars you have on your uterus, the … used include: Local anesthesia , which numbs the small area where the medicine is injected. Epidural anesthesia , which …
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… or your doctor will let you know what time to arrive and where to go. Often you will be directed to the admitting … in these rooms. That's something to think about when you're deciding what to bring with you to the hospital. Many … meals. Some hospitals have defined times when meals are delivered. In other hospitals, you can order food at any …
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… problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental disability in … FASD is prevented by avoiding drinking any alcohol during pregnancy. There is no safe amount, safe time or safe type … Service is available 24 hours per day for information on where counseling is available in your area. Lower …
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… Overview Birth control is any method used to prevent pregnancy. Another word for birth control is contraception. … getting close to menopause. The only sure way to prevent pregnancy is to not have sex. But finding a good method of … your doctor about the options for birth control after your delivery. They include implants and intrauterine devices …
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… This birth plan is a guide for my labour and delivery. Since childbirth does not always go as planned, … birth plan may change. Place and people I would like to deliver my baby: __ In a hospital: … phone number). __ At home. I would like my baby to be delivered by: __ My family doctor: …
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… (EC)? Emergency contraception (EC) helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a failed contraceptive. A … miscarriage if you are already pregnant. It only prevents a pregnancy from happening in the first place. Note: Emergency … have a condition that may prevent you from using an IUD. Where can I get emergency contraception? You can get …
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… if you have no treatment. Personal stories about people deciding whether to take medicine to treat panic disorder … away after about 10 minutes, I went to the emergency room, where they did some tests and didn't find anything wrong. A … treatment. Personal stories Personal stories about people deciding whether to take medicine to treat panic disorder …
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… may help with these problems. Women who take an SSRI during pregnancy have a slightly higher chance of having a baby … depression is likely to get worse. Personal stories about deciding whether to take antidepressants These stories are … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the …
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… much as healthy habits plus a statin would. Stories about deciding whether to take a statin to lower heart attack and … reasons: More important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've thought about the … habits plus a statin would. Personal stories Stories about deciding whether to take a statin to lower heart attack and …
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… A local hospital or group of doctors may sponsor an event where the tests are offered. Are all screening tests needed? … to different doctors or facilities. Personal stories about deciding whether to buy a commercial screening package These … or facilities. Personal stories Personal stories about deciding whether to buy a commercial screening package These …