4152 results found
Health topics
… are placed in the uterus. This is done with a thin flexible tube (catheter) that is inserted through the cervix. The … eggs may be frozen (cryopreserved) for future attempts. Pregnancy and birth. Any embryos that implant in the uterus … mother and the fetuses. There may be a higher risk of birth defects for babies conceived by certain assisted …
Medications
… medical condition and response to therapy. Antacids and nutritional tube-feeding (enteral) products may decrease the … liver disease caused by past phenytoin use) lupus folate or vitamin B-12 deficiency (megaloblastic anemia) … bones (osteomalacia). Discuss this with your doctor. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… medical condition and response to therapy. Antacids and nutritional tube-feeding (enteral) products may decrease the … liver disease caused by past phenytoin use) lupus folate or vitamin B-12 deficiency (megaloblastic anemia) … bones (osteomalacia). Discuss this with your doctor. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Health topics
… an endoscopy . In this test, a doctor uses a thin, lighted tube to look at the inside of your small intestine. Your … you may be able to slowly reintroduce them. If you have nutritional deficiencies, you may need other treatments. … and some food additives. Down Syndrome Folate Deficiency Anemia Food Allergies Iron Deficiency …
Health topics
… your baby's body. What can you do if you used drugs during pregnancy? If you used drugs or took prescription medicines … care unit (NICU). This may be scary for you. You may see tubes and wires attached to your baby. The tubes supply air, … doctor will also make sure that your baby is getting enough nutrition and gaining weight. The doctor may prescribe …
HealthLinkBC files
… body produces. It can have many clinical uses including: Preventing pregnancy (all methods) Gender-affirming/transition care … for acne, significantly increase the risk of birth defects. It is important to use effective contraception to …
Health topics
… Hypospadias is a birth defect in which the opening of the tube that carries urine from the body (urethra) develops … Treatment with hormones such as progesterone during pregnancy may increase the risk of hypospadias. Certain … Treatment with hormones such as progesterone during pregnancy may increase the risk of hypospadias. Certain …
Health topics
… insemination procedures can improve the chances of pregnancy. These procedures use a thin, flexible tube (catheter) to place sperm into the female reproductive … with insemination. There may be a higher risk of birth defects for babies conceived by certain assisted …
Health topics
… when your blood flows harder and faster than usual—during pregnancy, for example, or a temporary illness, such as a … your large arteries. Cardiac catheterization can check for defects in the heart. A thin tube is inserted into an artery in your leg or arm. The …
Health topics
… habits. Learn more in this section: Choosing foods during pregnancy Eating a balanced diet ensures that you get important nutrients that you need during your pregnancy. Following Canada’s Food Guide can help you plan … during pregnancy Healthy eating guidelines for pregnancy Nutrition During Pregnancy Plant-based eating and pregnancy …