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… car accidents, violence and risky behaviours such as unsafe sex. Are sports drinks different than energy drinks? Yes. …
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… They show how many women out of 100 will have an unplanned pregnancy in the first year of using a method. These numbers … with perfect use, a method will still fail to prevent a pregnancy in a certain number of women. Hormonal How well … They show how many women out of 100 will have an unplanned pregnancy in the first year of using a method. These numbers …
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… you begin to separate emotionally from your family. During this stage, you strive to become fully able to … identity earlier in life. If you are a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered person (LGBTQ2S+), this stage may include making your sexual orientation known, or "coming out" to your family and …
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… work. Your chances of getting pregnant and having a healthy pregnancy depend on how bad the tubal problem is, your age, … soon as possible, rather than having surgery. What is IVF? During in vitro fertilization (IVF), a woman's eggs are … soon as possible, rather than having surgery. What is IVF? During in vitro fertilization (IVF), a woman's eggs are …
Medications
… decreases the amount of levodopa that your body takes in) during treatment, unless directed otherwise by your doctor. … unusual strong urges (such as increased gambling, increased sexual urges) Get medical help right away if you have any … Effects section. This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. It is important to …
Medical tests
… (such as wisdom teeth), and bone loss that cannot be seen during a visual examination. Dental X-rays may also be done … X-rays (about 14 to 21 X-ray films) is most often done during a person's first visit to the dentist. Bitewing … a reason to avoid the test. Dental X-rays are safe during pregnancy. So most dental work can be done while you are …
Medical tests
… stress test checks to see if your baby will stay healthy during contractions when you are in labour. This test … . The test is done when you are 34 or more weeks pregnant. During a contraction, the blood and oxygen supply to your … The test may need to be done more than once during your pregnancy. Contraction stress test footnote 1 Normal: Normal …
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… may include headaches, dry mouth, nausea, or problems with sex drive or ability. The medicine can cost a lot. Personal … has side effects that I don't like, especially not having a sex drive and not being able to sleep well. My depression … may include headaches, dry mouth, nausea, or problems with sex drive or ability. The medicine can cost a lot. Personal …
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… Overview Painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) can occur during or just before your period. The cramping can involve … menstrual pain and lighten bleeding. They also prevent pregnancy. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: … Overview Painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) can occur during or just before your period. The cramping can involve …
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… Baby's daily needs: What to expect Umbilical cord care Pregnancy: Should I bank my baby's umbilical cord blood? … private banking Physical care Babies require delicate care during the first few months after birth. Caring for a baby's …