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… Immunization in your baby's first year Last updated August 13, 2013 Immunization … "flu." The virus changes every year, which means there's a new flu shot every year. The influenza (flu) vaccine is …
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… Pregnancy-Related Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check …
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… Parenting Learning Center Learn about parenting Raising a … and rewarding. It can be easy to know where to turn when your child has a cold or an infection. But it can be hard to … Choices Mumps Physical Activity for Children and Teens Preparing Your Child for the Hospital Preschoolers: Building …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … other people. A person with HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of passing HIV to your baby, it is very important for you to get tested for …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … three babies, we were thrilled. But along with that news we heard about the risks for them and me. I'm already …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 … during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are … are most harmful. What if I drank alcohol before I knew I was pregnant? If you’ve missed your period, it is best …
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… Toxoplasmosis During Pregnancy On this page: … a baby and are worried that you may have toxoplasmosis, ask your doctor about getting tested. Routine testing is not … used with the antibiotic spiramycin. footnote 2 Most newborns who have been infected with toxoplasmosis have no …
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… Exercise During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … to be active in blocks of 10 minutes or more throughout your day and week. Exercise can improve your posture, … pregnancy. General guidelines Remember: Do not start a new or more strenuous exercise program without first …
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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 expect a …
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… High-Risk Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is a high-risk pregnancy? Your pregnancy is called high-risk if you or your baby has … doctor visits so that you don't miss tests to catch any new problems. Eat a healthy diet that includes protein, milk …
