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… Pregnancy and folic acid (folate): Preventing neural tube … tube defect? NTDs can happen during the very early weeks of pregnancy, when you may not know that you are pregnant. This … is shown as DFE, or dietary folate equivalents. DFE accounts for differences in how the body absorbs folate and …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? 1 … cord blood can be used by anyone who needs it. During your pregnancy, you may get ads or brochures from private cord …
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… Baby's Best Chance: Parents' Handbook of Pregnancy and Baby Care Last updated December 2, 2024 … is a reference guide for parents. Topics covered include pregnancy, birth and parenting a baby up to six months of … Best Chance provides easy-to-read tips on having a healthy pregnancy and giving your baby a good start in life. It also …
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… COVID-19: Advice if You're Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or Breastfeeding On … getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you are planning a pregnancy, are pregnant, were recently pregnant, or are … vaccine. The vaccine is safe before, during, and after pregnancy. There is no evidence that vaccines, including the …
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… of what to expect during the second trimester of your pregnancy. Your second trimester lasts from week 15 to 27: … Fetal development at 24 weeks of pregnancy Pregnancy: Kick Counts Week 16 of Pregnancy: What's Going On Inside Week 20 …
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… diabetes is high blood sugar that first occurs during pregnancy. High blood sugar can cause problems for you and … Monitor your baby's well-being. Your doctor may have you do kick counts. Tell your doctor if you think your baby has been …
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… is labour that comes too early—between 20 and 37 weeks of pregnancy. In labour, the uterus contracts to open the … with the uterus or cervix. Drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. The mother's water (amniotic fluid) breaking … much less than normal. Your doctor can tell you about kick counting, which you can use to check your baby's …
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… going up or down stairs. Jump in place. Pedal a tricycle. Kick a ball. Bend over easily. Develop more small muscle … going up or down stairs. Jump in place. Pedal a tricycle. Kick a ball. Bend over easily. Develop more small muscle …
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… overhand and sometimes catch a bounced ball. They also can kick a ball forward. By age 4, most children can use their … overhand and sometimes catch a bounced ball. They also can kick a ball forward. By age 4, most children can use their …
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… Abnormal Pap Test . Birth Control . Fertility Problems . Pregnancy Labour, Delivery, and Postpartum Period Menopause: … Constipation Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use Pregnancy: Kick Counts Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums Pregnancy: …
