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… Living well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy eating and physical activity are part of a healthy pregnancy. These resources can help you learn about staying …
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… Sex During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview If your pregnancy is progressing without problems, it's okay to … doctor if you have concerns or questions. Sex during the first trimester will not cause problems. Having sex won't …
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… Fatigue During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … This tiredness, or fatigue, is most common during the first and third trimesters. During the first trimester, your developing baby (fetus) is growing quickly. Your body …
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… Travel During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … The safest time to travel is between 18 and 24 weeks, when your risks for miscarriage and early labour are lowest. … or preterm labour is also lower during your second trimester. Talk to your doctor or midwife before you fly or …
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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 …
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… Pregnancy-Related Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … . Symptoms may include: Vaginal bleeding. In the first trimester, it may be a sign of miscarriage or preterm …
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… Depression During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … and learn you are pregnant, make a treatment plan with your doctor right away. If you are being treated for … before your pregnancy, to see how you feel during your first trimester. It's best to be medicine-free, especially …
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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 … educational text messages to help guide you through the weeks of your pregnancy www.smartparentcanada.ca/ . … …
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… Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening) On this page: Overview … is not a good predictor of when labour will begin. In first-time mothers, dropping usually occurs 2 to 4 weeks … begins. You may or may not notice a change in the shape of your abdomen after dropping. You may notice that your …
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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 … over-the-counter medicines ) without talking to your doctor first. Take folic acid daily. Folic acid is a B vitamin. …
