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… Toddlers' social and emotional development from 18-24 months Last updated August 10, 2013 At this age, your … than with - other children. But it's important to introduce new playmates. Socializing with other children is an … Other social and emotional milestones Between 18 and 24 months your toddler may also: See herself as a separate …
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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 … mental state and sleep feel more energetic If you are new to physical activity, start slowly and progress …
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… formula, or whole cow's milk (if your baby is 9 to 12 months of age and eating a variety of iron-rich foods) in a … formula, or whole cow's milk (if your baby is 9 to 12 months of age and eating a variety of iron-rich foods) in a …
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… against the hepatitis B virus. It is provided free to babies as part of their routine immunizations. The vaccine … B? Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver. When babies get infected with hepatitis B, the virus is very … receive 3 more doses of hepatitis B vaccine at 2, 4 and 6 months of age. These are given at the same time as other …
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… How support teams can help during pregnancy Last updated August 3, 2013 When you're pregnant, … and prenatal classes Preparing the home for the new baby Being involved in the labour and birth Talking about and planning for parenting Being actively involved in caring for the baby …
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… Health care providers during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview When you … (OB-GYN) to provide primary care throughout your pregnancy. Pregnancy: Choosing a health professional Midwives …
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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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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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… Sexually transmitted infections during pregnancy Last updated January 30, 2018 When you’re … others cannot. And some STIs can cause problems with your pregnancy and harm your baby. Your healthcare provider will discuss STIs with you prior to, and during pregnancy. If you are at risk of acquiring an STI during …
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Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? … the news that your baby has a birth defect change your parenting plans? If, for example, you know that you would … spent a lot of time worrying, only to have healthy, normal babies. I feel like the best thing I can do is take good …