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… Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums On this page: … This may also cause bleeding, especially when you brush your teeth. Your gums may be more swollen than usual. It may … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation On this page: … Chemical exposure Take care during pregnancy to protect your developing baby (fetus) from harmful chemicals. Avoid … white (albacore) tuna to 300 g (10.6 oz) a week. footnote 1 Health Canada has no restrictions on eating fish and …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Decision Point You … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … problems, it can't guarantee that your baby will be born healthy. No test can do that. If the test shows that your …
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… Pregnancy: First Prenatal Visit On this page: Overview Overview Your first prenatal visit will probably be the longest visit … pregnancies. Any problems with your reproductive organs . Health problems in your family, such as heart disease or …
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… Pregnancy: Deciding Where to Deliver On this page: Overview … Information Overview You have a choice of where to deliver your baby. Unless you have a high-risk pregnancy , you can … you want. The cost and what your provincial or private health insurance will cover. Hospital Most medical doctors …
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… Healthy physical activity in pregnancy Last updated August … too late to start getting active, even if you're well into your pregnancy. Talk to your doctor or midwife first to …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for pregnancy Last updated October … Spanish Document Vietnamese Introduction Eating well during your pregnancy gives your baby healthy nutrients to grow and …
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… Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview … syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve in your wrist. This nerve runs through a small space in your … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Feet and Ankles On this page: Overview Overview Some changes in your feet and ankles are normal during pregnancy. These … Non-Injury Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview … bowel movements. Pain, itching, and bright red blood on your stool are common symptoms of hemorrhoids. Blood in the … Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …