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… syphilis, and gonorrhea. If you have hepatitis C, your baby will need to be tested but not during the pregnancy. … It's safe to breastfeed while you have hepatitis C unless your nipples are cracked or bleeding. How can you care for …
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… 30, 2018 When you’re pregnant, it’s important to speak with your healthcare provider about sexually transmitted … and others cannot. And some STIs can cause problems with your pregnancy and harm your baby. Your healthcare provider will discuss STIs with you …
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… Information Overview You have a choice of where to deliver your baby. Unless you have a high-risk pregnancy , you can decide to have your baby in a hospital, in a birthing centre, or at home. …
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… may have the bacteria but have no infection from it. But your baby could get the infection during birth. It is unclear why … before delivery. This will prevent giving the bacteria to your baby during delivery. If you're pregnant and gave birth …
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… diabetes and are planning to become pregnant, meet with your doctor. Things to discuss include: Your A1c goal, your medicine for diabetes, and your weight. … they develop more insulin resistance. The risks to your baby. Your diabetes will put your baby at risk for birth …
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… women will develop it. This form of depression can affect your health, the health of your developing baby, and your ability to take care of yourself and your …
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… positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours … feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video on breastfeeding positions …
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… breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours … feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video on hand expressing breastmilk …
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… polyhydramnios. It means that there's more fluid around your baby than there should be. In some cases, too much amniotic … that is larger than expected for the age of the pregnancy. Your doctor will find this out. Shortness of breath. …
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… Information Overview Most pregnancies last 37 to 42 weeks. Your pregnancy is post-term (or post-date) when you are at 42 or more weeks. When you get to 40 weeks, your doctor will look at your health and the baby's health and decide whether to wait for natural labour. …
