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… Ending a pregnancy Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview You may need to end a pregnancy for personal or medical reasons. Other times it … are available to people in B.C. If you have questions about pregnancy options, procedures and other topics, you can call …
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… Ectopic Pregnancy On this page: Cause Prevention … What is an ectopic pregnancy? In a small number of pregnancies, the fertilized … rather than in the uterus. This is called an ectopic pregnancy or extrauterine pregnancy. Nearly all ectopic …
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… Lupus and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … irregular menstrual cycles. This can make it hard to plan a pregnancy. If you plan to have a baby or are already … that you and your doctor discuss how lupus may affect your pregnancy. Most women with lupus have successful …
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… Immunizations and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … fully immune. It depends on the virus or bacteria. Before pregnancy: Rubella, measles, mumps, chickenpox Rubella , … 4 weeks after the vaccination. footnote 1 Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping cough …
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… Pregnancy and Epilepsy On this page: Overview Related … is not always the best solution. Having seizures during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy causes changes in your body that may increase the …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … may want to give you a second test later in your pregnancy. If you or your partner has ever had unprotected … labour and childbirth. It is sometimes is passed during pregnancy. Breastfeeding can pass the virus from mother to …
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… Schizophrenia and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … These may include starting a family. You can have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby if you have schizophrenia. But … to know. You will want people to help you during your pregnancy and when you are first taking care of your new …
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… Cholestasis of Pregnancy On this page: What is cholestasis of pregnancy? Cholestasis of pregnancy is a liver problem that happens when the flow of …
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… Hepatitis C in Pregnancy On this page: … can usually cure hepatitis C. How is it diagnosed during pregnancy? A blood test for hepatitis C is usually done during pregnancy. First, a hepatitis C (HCV) antibody test is done. …
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… Bedrest in Pregnancy On this page: Overview … bedrest? Bedrest is limiting physical activity during your pregnancy. It can last a few weeks or even months. It may be … or take a bath or shower. But every woman and every pregnancy is different. So the amount of activity you can do …