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… High-Risk Pregnancy On this page: Overview … throughout your pregnancy. What can you do to help have a healthy pregnancy? You can help yourself and your baby be as … other birth defects. Follow your doctor's instructions for activity. Your doctor will let you know if you can work and …
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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 … working with a registered dietitian to be sure you are eating a balanced diet. This is even more important if you …
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… Pregnancy: Kick Counts On this page: Overview Related … 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 …
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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 …
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… Pregnancy: Relationship Changes On this page: Overview Overview Pregnancy starts a new phase of your relationship with your … counsellor before or after the birth. It helps them make a healthy transition from "couple" to "family" or from …
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… Parenting Learning Center Learn about parenting Raising a … to know how to talk to your child, how to teach your child healthy eating habits, and how to help your child deal with stress. …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction? Decision Point You may want to have a … all risks. This makes it more likely that you will have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby or babies. The risk of …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … A person with HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because … as possible to improve your own health and help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Should I get tested if I am …
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… Depression During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … chance of having a baby with birth defects. But not treating depression can also cause problems during pregnancy … or a combination, be sure to also get regular exercise, healthy food, fresh air, and time with people who care about …
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… Heartburn During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Heartburn is common during pregnancy. That's because hormones cause the digestive … first on making lifestyle changes, such as changing your eating habits. Some non-prescription medicines are generally …
