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… Comfort positions for labour and birth Last updated August 6, 2013 During labour, changing … Walking/standing   Sitting upright Semi sitting Birthing ball Kneeling Side lying Squatting … Comfort positions for labour and birth
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… Medicines That May Cause Vaginal Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause vaginal symptoms. A few examples are: Antibiotics. Birth control pills. Hormone therapy. Chemotherapy for …
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Birth Control: How to Use the Ring On this page: Overview … ring that you put into your vagina. It's also called the vaginal ring. It gives you a regular dose of the hormones … method of birth control for the first 7 days of ring use. After a first-trimester miscarriage or abortion Insert the …
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… Pain relief options for labour and birth Last updated January 30, 2018 Pain is a natural part … cord, providing pain relief from the waist down. During a caesarean birth, pain relief is from the breastbone down. … relief may not be complete. Some women report headaches after an epidural. Benefits Used at any time during labour …
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After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, … It's easy to focus on your newborn baby after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need special care. Here are … bowel movements after pregnancy Your body after pregnancy Vaginal care after giving birth Alcohol and smoking after
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… Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools Healthy … from the Government of Canada. Until your baby's first birthday, place your baby to sleep on their back to help … clothing when outdoors from 11 in the morning to 3 in the afternoon Have your child wear UV-blocking sunglasses. And …
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… Incision Care After Surgery On this page: Overview Overview After surgery, you will need to take care of the incision as … Expose incisions to sunlight. You may shower 24 to 48 hours after surgery. Before you shower, cover the bandage with a …
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… Clean-up after a flood Last updated September 23, 2022 HealthLink BC … Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the health hazards after a flood? Anyone who has had a flood at home is anxious … water in the well looks clear, you may be able to use it after disinfection. For information on how to disinfect your …
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… Dealing With Anxiety After a Loss On this page: Overview Overview Worry and anxiety can develop after a major loss. Anxiety is a general feeling of … you trust, your doctor, or a counsellor. Managing anxiety after a loss Here are some things you can do to help manage …
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After Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting On this page: … to get too tired and overwhelmed during your first weeks after childbirth. Be sure to rest whenever you can, and accept help …