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… New Medicines: Questions to Ask the Doctor On this page: … How long will I need to take this medicine (days, weeks, months)? How will I know that the medicine is helping? What … How long will I need to take this medicine (days, weeks, months)? How will I know that the medicine is helping? What …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … pregnancy. Testing is usually done when a baby is 12 to 18 months old. But it may be done sooner. footnote 1 How is it … (Tylenol), can make liver problems worse. Do not take any new medicines unless your doctor or midwife tells you to. …
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… Schizophrenia and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … These may include starting a family. You can have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby if you have schizophrenia. But … your pregnancy and when you are first taking care of your new baby. It's best to talk with your pregnancy doctor ( …
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… Pregnancy and Epilepsy On this page: Overview Related … people with epilepsy who become pregnant deliver healthy babies. But the risk of birth defects, stillbirth, and … Experts recommend that this trial run take place at least 6 months before the pregnancy so that you and your doctor can …
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… Cognitive Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months On this page: Overview Overview … Between 1 and 2 months of age, infants become interested in new objects. They will turn their gaze toward them. They … when put in a front pack for an outing. At around 4 months, babies develop keener vision. Babies' brains now are able to …
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… Anorexia: Learning New Eating Behaviours On this page: Overview Related … W. Stewart Agras MD, FRCPC - Psychiatry … Anorexia Learning New Eating Behaviours …
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… Lupus and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … irregular menstrual cycles. This can make it hard to plan a pregnancy. If you plan to have a baby or are already … to wait until lupus is under control for at least 6 months before they try to become pregnant. Some women with …
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… Pregnancy: Relationship Changes On this page: Overview Overview Pregnancy starts a new phase of your relationship with your partner. You can … to know each other in new ways. You will see each other as parents. If you have one or more children already, then you …
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… Dental Care From Birth to 6 Months On this page: Overview … dental care really starts with his or her mother's healthy pregnancy, because baby teeth begin to form before birth. If … often share spoons, forks, and other utensils with babies. The saliva you may leave on the utensil contains …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … early detection and treatment are the key to preventing newborn HIV infection. footnote 2 Although your health … . This means they have a higher risk for infecting their babies. Antiretroviral treatment for the baby for 6 weeks …