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Medications
… born to mothers who have used this drug late in the last 3 months of pregnancy may develop unusual sleepiness, trouble … help right away if you notice any unusual symptoms in your baby. Ask your doctor if you should pump and discard your … this medication to lessen the risk of these effects in your baby. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug …
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… site Healing time Ear cartilage (curve of ear) 2 to 4 months Nostril (nose) 2 to 8 months Face (includes the earlobes, eyebrows, and lips) 6 to … Inside of the mouth or tongue 3 to 6 weeks Nipple 6 to 12 months Genitals (clitoral hood, labia, and penis) 6 to 12 …
Medical tests
… 3 years of life. Intellectual disability may occur if a baby's thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone … stick A heel stick is used to get a blood sample from a baby. The baby's heel is poked, and several drops of blood are …
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… If it is not treated, it can harm both you and your baby. Signs of high blood pressure in pregnancy: swelling in … the head down birth position where the largest part of the baby is born first. In the breech position, the baby's buttocks or legs are facing down, as shown in the …
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… with rubella (German measles) there's a danger to your baby if you develop rubella during your pregnancy Rashes of … feelings or anxiety about your pregnancy and care of the baby Depression or periods of weeping that don’t go away … towards you in your home or workplace Feeling that your baby’s movements have slowed considerably in the last 12 …
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… and prenatal classes Preparing the home for the new baby Being involved in the labour and birth Talking about … for parenting Being actively involved in caring for the baby Encouraging and helping with breastfeeding Arranging holidays or leave from work to help with the new baby … How support teams can help during pregnancy …
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… HELLP syndrome can be dangerous for both you and your baby. If you have these symptoms, you need emergency medical … treatment. How is HELLP syndrome treated? Delivering the baby is the only known way to reverse HELLP syndrome. You … delivery. But a caesarean may be needed for your or your baby's safety. Before delivery, you will get medicines to: …
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… Fluid buildup in the middle ear usually clears up within 3 months without treatment. Decongestants, antihistamines, and … than 6 years. In rare cases, fluid buildup that lasts 3 months or more may cause hearing problems. But hearing … But if your child's hearing is okay, you can wait another 3 months to see if the fluid clears up on its own. FAQs What …
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… hay fever tend to run in families. Learn how to reduce your baby’s risk of developing food allergies: Reducing the risk of food allergy in your baby Eczema and food allergy in babies and young children …
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… they develop more insulin resistance. The risks to your baby. Your diabetes will put your baby at risk for birth defects. This is especially true if … pregnant can cause problems. For example, it can cause your baby to be very large. Breastfeeding …
