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… Quad Screening for Birth Defects On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How It Is Done Results Related … is a blood test that may be done at 15 to 22 weeks of pregnancy. It's used to look for possible problems with your baby. The quad screening measures the amounts of four …
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… Pelvic Organ Prolapse On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms When to Call a Doctor … Pelvic organ prolapse means that a pelvic organ—such as your bladder—has moved from its normal position and is … organs in place get weak or damaged. It's often linked to pregnancy and vaginal childbirth. During pregnancy and …
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… Epilepsy On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … a seizure. This could be a sign of preeclampsia (toxemia of pregnancy). A person with diabetes has a seizure. Low blood …
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… Eye Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Pupil changes No Pupil changes Did the pupil changes occur during the past 2 days (48 hours)? Yes Pupil changes …
HealthLinkBC files
… Gonorrhea Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08a Sexually Transmitted … women, the infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and the … may include difficulty getting pregnant, ectopic or tubal pregnancy or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See …
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… Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to … lymph nodes and check other tissues for signs of cancer. Pregnancy is no longer possible after a hysterectomy. If you …
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… inflammatory disease (PID) Last updated September 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08c Sexually Transmitted … PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or … (infertility) Increased chance of an ectopic or tubal pregnancy - where a fertilized egg attaches to the fallopian …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … tooth development. This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should …
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… Abnormal Uterine Bleeding On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call … pills that can help reduce bleeding but don't prevent pregnancy. Non-hormonal medicines Non-steroidal …
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… changes in the first trimester Last updated August 11, 2013 Your body goes through lots of physical and emotional changes during the first trimester of pregnancy. Learn what to expect and how to manage these … perinatal depression . It’s also helpful to talk with your healthcare provider now.  It’s normal to feel excitement, …