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… to make it easier to turn lights on if you have to get up during the night. Keep a flashlight by your bed. Keep … will know when your pet is nearby. Reducing risks of falls during daily activities You can make some simple changes in … to make it easier to turn lights on if you have to get up during the night. Keep a flashlight by your bed. Keep …
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… in the brain may be related to restless legs syndrome. Pregnancy. Approximately 20 out of 100 pregnant women … pregnant may have more noticeable and frequent symptoms during pregnancy. Kidney disease. Diabetes . Neurological … pregnant may have more noticeable and frequent symptoms during pregnancy. Kidney disease. Diabetes . Neurological …
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… or observation, is sometimes used to manage a high-risk pregnancy. You may need expectant management at home or in … to these checkups. Expectant management in the hospital During expectant management in the hospital, you and your … to these checkups. Expectant management in the hospital During expectant management in the hospital, you and your …
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… If taken daily as prescribed, these hormones prevent pregnancy by preventing the release of an egg (ovulation) … medication does not protect you or your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, gonorrhea, … unless directed by your doctor. You should have your period during the 7 days without medication. After you have gone 7 …
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… roof of the baby's mouth (palate) doesn't develop normally during pregnancy, leaving an opening (cleft) in the palate that may … It's important to take good care of yourself before and during your pregnancy so that your baby will be as healthy …
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… health needs. Warning This medication must not be used during pregnancy because it can harm an unborn baby. See also … doctor for more details. This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. If you are …
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… food or drinks prepared with untreated water, especially during international travel Use safe sex practices and avoid contact with feces during sexual activity Always take a cleansing shower before and …
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… days. It has three phases: early, active and transition. During the early phase, you might have a backache and feel …
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… stage of labour - active phase Last updated August 11, 2013 During the active phase of first-stage labour you may feel … between contractions. Look into her eyes and help her focus during her contractions. When to call your doctor or … Resources & links Labor and delivery Contractions during pregnancy: what to expect … First stage of labour - active …
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… birthed. This stage can take five to 30 minutes or longer. During this time you may experience cramps and be asked to … confirmation that he or she is healthy. What to expect during third stage labour Image The umbilical cord is cut … Resources & links: Labour and delivery Contractions during pregnancy: What to expect … Information on the third stage …
