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… common breastfeeding challenges. In the first hour(s) after birth: Have your baby skin-to-skin on your bare chest right … in breastfeeding within the first 30 to 60 minutes after birth. It's important to allow your baby to finish his or … to the infant's side. In the first three to four days after birth, your baby may lose some weight. This is normal. Learn …
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… HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of … might pass the virus to your baby during pregnancy or childbirth. However, this chance is mostly eliminated if you … are living with HIV. What if I am adopting a baby or giving birth outside of Canada? HIV testing during pregnancy is not …
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… You may not want to take isotretinoin if: You can control your acne with other medicines or treatments. There … have a miscarriage, or their infant may be born with severe birth defects. Other serious side effects are rare. Health … the level of certain fats. Because the medicine can cause birth defects or miscarriage, women need to avoid getting …
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… health and can help you avoid other problems. How can you control allergens in your home? Work with your doctor to … know what triggers your allergies, you can take steps to control those allergens in your home. It's especially … housecleaning can help prevent allergens from building up. Control dust and dust mites . Dust contains most of the …
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… starts. It may take several years for the hormones that control menstruation to reach a balance. Periods also may … as diabetes or irritable bowel syndrome. Medicines such as birth control methods. These may cause lighter, less … pregnant even though you don't have periods. Practice birth control if you don't wish to become pregnant. If …
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… medicine that causes your hands to shake or affects muscle control. What health risks come with using the medicine? … several medicines. Some antiepileptic medicines can make birth control pills less effective and make a woman more likely to become pregnant. A woman taking birth control pills may need to change the dosage or use a …
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… the yeast infection to return. Do not use tampons, douches, spermicides or other vaginal products while using this … Consult your doctor about other forms of barrier protection/birth control (such as polyurethane condoms) during this time. Do …
Medications
… the yeast infection to return. Do not use tampons, douches, spermicides or other vaginal products while using this … Consult your doctor about other forms of barrier protection/birth control (such as polyurethane condoms) during this time. Do …
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… your own eggs, you will likely need hormone treatment to control ovulation and make your ovaries grow multiple eggs … frozen (cryopreserved) for future attempts. Pregnancy and birth. Any embryos that implant in the uterus may then result in pregnancy and birth of one or more infants. What To Expect Overall, in …
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… after stopping treatment. It can cause serious (even fatal) birth defects, miscarriage, or premature birth of the baby. Talk with your doctor about the risks and benefits of taking this medication and your birth control options. Read and sign the Patient Informed Consent …
