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… go away during the recovery part of the chemo cycle or after the treatment is over. Common side effects include: … can cause symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness. Periods may become irregular or may stop. … leukemia has developed. Some chemotherapy drugs can cause birth defects, so it's important to talk to your doctor …
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… infection (STI) caused by a parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis . It is commonly called ‘trich’ (sounds like … your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low birth weight. It is also associated with a higher chance of … alcohol within 12 hours before, during and 24 to 72 hours after taking metronidazole. To effectively treat the …
Medications
… You must see a health care professional within 7 to 14 days after taking mifepristone. The health care professional will … If the medication fails and the pregnancy continues until birth, there is a risk of birth defects. You may have a very … follow your health care professional's directions. Heavy vaginal bleeding does not mean that your treatment was …
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… test until delivery. Your baby will have a blood test at birth. If the newborn has Rh-positive blood, you will have … of Rh-immune globulin are typically given at 28 weeks, after amniocentesis, after any vaginal bleeding, miscarriage or termination, and after the …
Medical tests
… done to evaluate symptoms, such as pelvic pain or abnormal vaginal bleeding and discharge. It may also be done to … doctor will also want to know if you are pregnant or use birth control. And your doctor will want to hear about any … may have a small amount of vaginal discharge or bleeding after the examination. How long the test takes This …
Medications
… drugs. (See also Drug Interactions section.) Discuss your birth control options with your doctor. Using this … as condoms, diaphragm, spermicide) for the first 7 days after the rod is placed. Ask your doctor about whether you … breast tenderness, acne, hair loss, weight gain, and vaginal irritation/discharge may occur. Pain, bruising, …
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… Stillbirth On this page: … you? This topic has information about the loss of a baby after 20 weeks of pregnancy but before the baby is born. For … the woman medicine to start labour or by doing surgery ( caesarean section , or C-section). What causes stillbirth? …
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… as over-the-counter pain medicine, fibroid embolization, birth control pills, or surgery. This decision aid is for … for as long as you take it. This shrinks fibroids. After you stop taking it, your fibroids may grow back. … symptoms like those from menopause, such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness. The medicine only treats fibroids for a …
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… have received 1 dose of MMR and varicella vaccines on or after their 1st birthday. The dose of MMRV vaccine provides more protection … as German measles, can cause serious complications and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye …
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… if the lower pelvic muscles become damaged by labour, childbirth, or a previous pelvic surgery or if the muscles are … are treated most successfully with surgery that repairs the vaginal wall. This surgery pulls together the stretched or … But in some cases, prolapse happens again several years after surgery. Risks Risks of rectocele and enterocele …