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… with the form that is injected once a month for at least 4 months. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if … lightheadedness can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Babies born to mothers who have used this drug during the …
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… Immunizations and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … least 4 weeks after the vaccination. footnote 1 Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping … and whooping cough (pertussis) are dangerous diseases for newborns and young infants. The flu and COVID-19 can also be …
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… Lupus and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … have successful pregnancies. Women who become pregnant during lupus remission are more likely to have a successful … 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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… Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … and other children during pregnancy and for the first few months after the baby is born. The baby may be slightly more … likely to develop MS later in life than a child born to parents who do not have MS. Some people with MS become …
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… Molar Pregnancy On this page: … . These blood tests may be done over the next 6 to 12 months. If you still have your uterus, you will need to use … feel many different emotions. It may help to find a local support group or talk to your friends, a counsellor, or a …
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… It's not something you plan for, but some women lose their babies through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth or other misfortune. This loss can be … After a stillbirth, some women may feel detached during a new pregnancy. If you experience these feelings, contact …
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… and development Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Babies go through considerable changes from birth to 12 months. From the start, they are learning how to … your baby with loving attention and introducing them to new things will help their growth and development. Physical …
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… Gender Identity Issues: Getting Support On this page: Overview Overview … to things like alcohol, drugs, or food. Having a strong support network can also be a great way to lower stress. … can help people feel better and live longer. How to get support Whatever your orientation or gender identity, it's …
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… Cancer Support: Family, Friends, and Relationships On this page: … are generally struggling to become independent from their parents. Finding out that you have cancer may make that … are feeling calm. If possible, have your partner there during the talk, or ask a friend or relative to be with you. …
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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 …