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… the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long time or in … doses near the expected delivery date may harm the unborn baby. To lessen the risk, use the smallest effective dose … right away if you notice any symptoms in your newborn baby such as crying that doesn't stop, slow/shallow …
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… emotional and physical wellbeing will help you and your baby. Learn more about your health during pregnancy in this … It can be hard to know if a medicine is safe for your baby. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have any … These tests can provide insight into the health of your baby. They are a good way to make sure you are healthy, too. …
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… During pregnancy, it is tightly closed to protect the baby. Normally, it doesn't open until the baby is ready to be born. Most of the time, this happens at … in the pregnancy. The stitches are removed in time for the baby to be born. You may get medicine that makes you …
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… first stage labour signs Image Cervix almost fully dilated Baby moves down further into pelvis, putting pressure on … support. Picture your cervix and body opening to let your baby out. Tell someone if you have the urge to push. If you …
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… lid and placed where your toddler can’t got to it Keep baby powder, talc, cornstarch, diaper pins, and other baby care objects well out of your toddler’s reach Wipe up …
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… in our communities, generally in the late fall and winter months. Flu vaccines are free for everyone 6 months and older. It's important to get your flu vaccine to … #12b) . Who should get an influenza vaccine? Everyone 6 months of age and older should get a yearly influenza …
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… You’re thinking about becoming more active, but not for 6 months or so. You have low self-confidence and aren’t sure … per week). You’re planning on becoming active in the next month. You’ve tried being active in the past year. What to … the recommended amount of physical activity for less than 6 months. You’re at high risk of a setback. What to do Prepare …
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… control. About half of women get pregnant in the first 3 months after stopping the pill. Most women get pregnant within 12 months after stopping the pill. Specific information about … get pregnant as soon as it's removed. It may take 3 to 18 months after your last shot to get pregnant. The …
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… Stage 1, or early localized Lyme disease, occurs within one month of the tick bite. You may have an expanding, circular … the skin, joints, nervous system, and heart within weeks to months after the initial infection. Stage 3, or late persistent Lyme disease, can develop months or years after infection. If the disease hasn't been …
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… who start a physical activity routine stop within a few months. Those who maintain their routine for more than a few months can experience slips (such as missing a few sessions) …