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… to reduce the impact or severity of the disease. Your pregnancy decisions . Genetic testing can help you make decisions about your pregnancy or plan for the future. If you find out that your fetus has a genetic disease, you may decide to end the pregnancy. Or you may change your delivery plans. If your …
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… important for pregnant women, since chickenpox during pregnancy can cause birth defects or serious newborn … to find out if you have chickenpox. Chickenpox during pregnancy A woman who has had chickenpox early in her pregnancy may want to have her fetus checked for birth …
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… your baby's body. What can you do if you used drugs during pregnancy? If you used drugs or took prescription medicines … Drugs may affect many parts of your life, including your pregnancy. But getting support can help you address these … your baby's body. What can you do if you used drugs during pregnancy? If you used drugs or took prescription medicines …
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… organ transplant or blood transfusion - this is very rare Pregnancy and toxoplasmosis If you are pregnant or thinking … may not have symptoms, but infection of the fetus early in pregnancy can result in miscarriage, poor growth, early …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses Acarbose is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Pregnancy may cause or worsen diabetes. Discuss a plan with …
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… health needs. Uses Sitagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Pregnancy may cause or worsen diabetes. Discuss a plan with …
Medications
… health needs. Uses Linagliptin is used with a proper diet and exercise program and possibly with other … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Pregnancy may cause or worsen diabetes. Discuss a plan with …
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… Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69j) Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69k) …
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… infections (STIs) and they can be used to prevent pregnancy The female condom is a tube of soft plastic … clinics. How well do female condoms work to prevent pregnancy? If used perfectly, the method failure rate for … infections (STIs) and they can be used to prevent pregnancy The female condom is a tube of soft plastic …
Medications
… medications to control high blood sugar along with a proper diet and exercise program. It is used in people with type 2 … treatment plan, medications, or blood sugar testing. During pregnancy this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Pregnancy may cause or worsen diabetes. Discuss a plan with …