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… Pregnancy: Varicose Veins On this page: Overview Related … but they can also affect the vulva . They are common during pregnancy. When the growing uterus puts pressure on the … veins Varicose veins are common during pregnancy. To lower your risk, use measures that are safe during pregnancy. …
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… Travel During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Travel during pregnancy generally is safe if you're healthy and not at … The safest time to travel is between 18 and 24 weeks, when your risks for miscarriage and early labour are lowest. …
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… Anemia During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is anemia during pregnancy? Anemia during a healthy pregnancy is common. Anemia means your red blood cell level is low. It can happen when you're …
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… Medicines During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview Medicines you can take during pregnancy It can be hard to know if a medicine is safe for your baby. Most medicines are not studied in pregnant women. …
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… Post-Term Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Most pregnancies last 37 to 42 weeks. Your pregnancy is post-term (or post-date) when you are at 42 or …
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… Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview When you're pregnant, everything you put in your body can affect your baby. If you smoke, your baby is … Babies whose mothers breathe second-hand smoke during pregnancy are also more likely to have health problems. …
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… Sex During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview If your pregnancy is progressing without problems, it's okay to have …
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… Swelling During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … some mild swelling because of normal fluid buildup during pregnancy. It's most common in your face, hands, or feet. As your pregnancy continues, your …
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… Fever During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … to develop a viral illness that causes a fever during pregnancy or after your delivery. Mild fevers that last only a short time …
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… Pregnancy: Kick Counts On this page: Overview Overview Counting your baby's movements is one way your doctor can tell that your baby is healthy. Most women—especially in a first pregnancy—feel their baby move for the first time between 16 …
