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… antibiotics to prevent infection or medicine to prevent preterm labour (tocolytic drugs). Results Fetal blood tests show the … antibiotics to prevent infection or medicine to prevent preterm labour (tocolytic drugs). Results Fetal blood tests …
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… close to delivery, can be caused by other problems, such as preterm labour or abruptio placenta . Call your doctor for … close to delivery, can be caused by other problems, such as preterm labour or abruptio placenta . Call your doctor for …
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… make these worse. Hot weather has not shown to cause early labour. It is still important that anyone who experiences … File #38d Pregnancy and alcohol use For information about preterm labour, please visit: Preterm Labour Heat-related Series Heat-related illness …
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… Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care … grow larger than normal. A large baby can be injured during vaginal birth and may need to be delivered by caesarean … blood sugar level is within a target range. Tests during labour and delivery You and your baby will be monitored …
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… What Increases Your Risk Prevention When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Getting … of pregnancy, use the following guidelines. If you use a vaginal lubricant during sex, select one that doesn't kill … Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Pregnancy Premature (Preterm) Infant Preterm Labour Current as of: August …
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… (The tissue is called the perineum.) The cut makes the vaginal opening bigger. It may be done to help deliver the … not relieve pain from contractions. Labour and Delivery Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) Current as of: …
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… says it's okay. If you have a tear or stitches in your vaginal area, change your pad at least every 4 hours. This … signs of hemorrhage (too much bleeding), such as: Heavy vaginal bleeding. This means that you are soaking through … Your vaginal bleeding isn't decreasing. Labour and Delivery Current as of: November 9, 2022 …
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… And having COVID-19 while pregnant increases your risk of preterm labour and stillbirth. The same steps that can help prevent … And having COVID-19 while pregnant increases your risk of preterm labour and stillbirth. The same steps that can help …
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… colostrum onto your nipples for comfort. If your baby is preterm, try to start hand expression as soon as possible … well enough or is unable to breastfeed (is ill, or preterm, or you are away from your baby) If you are going to … the pump pieces and bottles carefully. If your baby is preterm and in the hospital, you may be asked to disinfect …
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… Information Overview To help control the pain and stress of labour, you may get opioid pain medicines. The medicine can … Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) Current as of: … Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) Current as of: …