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… Diabetes: Preparing for Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview If you have diabetes and are planning to become pregnant, meet with … you need treatment changes. Possible blood sugar problems during pregnancy. For example, many women have low blood …
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… Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy On this page: Overview … monoxide. Babies whose mothers breathe second-hand smoke during pregnancy are also more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the …
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… Pregnancy: Hemorrhoids and Constipation On this page: … pain are common hemorrhoid symptoms. Hemorrhoids are common during pregnancy, because: The enlarged uterus places extra …
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… Pregnancy: Varicose Veins On this page: Overview Related … legs, but they can also affect the vulva . They are common during pregnancy. When the growing uterus puts pressure on … greater burden on the deep veins in the legs. People who have a family history of varicose veins are most likely to …
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… Pregnancy: Blood Clots On this page: Overview Overview A … a pulmonary embolism. There's a higher risk for clots during pregnancy and after delivery. That's because of … your risk for problems Know the signs and symptoms. If you have any of the following symptoms, get help right away. …
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… Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy On this page: Overview … you take. Discuss any health problems or concerns you have. Don't take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs … and Pregnancy Pregnancy Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy Adaptation Date: 9/11/2023 Adapted …
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… VBAC: Participation During Birth On this page: Overview … options with your doctor before your delivery. If you have a routine caesarean, your birth partner can hold the … options with your doctor before your delivery. If you have a routine caesarean, your birth partner can hold the …
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… Helping a Person During a Seizure On this page: Overview … the person. This can cause injury, such as a dislocated shoulder. Provide a safe area where the person can rest … the person. This can cause injury, such as a dislocated shoulder. Provide a safe area where the person can rest …
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… Helping Children During Immunizations On this page: Overview Related … reassuring. Avoid words like "shot" or "hurt." These can have strong meanings to young children, which can raise … reassuring. Avoid words like "shot" or "hurt." These can have strong meanings to young children, which can raise …
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… Early Signs of Pregnancy On this page: Overview … you'll want to look out for. Talk with your doctor if you have any of these symptoms: Vaginal bleeding Pain in your … of hCG in your body. They may show a positive result early during pregnancy, when a home test shows a negative result. …
