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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 … physical, emotional and life changes. Get the best possible support during and after pregnancy by registering with your … lifestyle, wellbeing, relationships, breastfeeding, parenting and more Support you in making positive choices in …
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Pregnancy: Hand Changes On this page: Overview Overview During pregnancy, changes in the hands are common. Mild swelling of …
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Pregnancy: Vegetarian Diet On this page: Overview Related … diet can provide all the nutrients you need for a healthy pregnancy. If you eat a vegetarian diet, pay special … iron in your second and third trimesters as you did before pregnancy. Include nuts, beans, raisins, leafy green …
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… learning and cognitive development . Show your baby new and interesting things. For example: Show your baby … your baby's motor and cognitive skills. Between 3 and 6 months, babies seem to like toys that they can easily handle. Around …
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Pregnancy: Varicose Veins On this page: Overview Related … legs, but they can also affect the vulva . They are common during pregnancy. When the growing uterus puts pressure on the …
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… Muscle Relaxants During Surgery On this page: Overview … agents. These medicines are often used to relax the body during surgery. A muscle relaxant may be used to relax … A muscle relaxant may permit easy movement of joints during bone and joint surgery. Muscle relaxants are also …
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… Reducing Biting in Teething Babies On this page: Overview Overview Some babies bite during teething , because they feel discomfort or pain. The …
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… Oral care for your baby Last updated March 31, 2014 Babies' teeth usually start coming in around six months of age. Baby teeth are very important and your baby … to wipe gums and mouth twice each day from birth. Once the first tooth appears, brush morning and at night with a soft …
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… Language Development Between 12 and 24 Months of Age On this page: Overview Overview Between 12 and … your child checked by a doctor. Also, keep in mind that newfound language skills may make it seem as though your … fully understand what is happening until you are gone. When parents understand this gap between speech and …
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Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation On this page: … Information Overview Chemical exposure Take care during pregnancy to protect your developing baby (fetus) … exposure: X-rays, air travel, and electrical appliances A single X-ray, such as a dental X-ray, will not harm your …