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Overview A childbirth education class can teach you and your partner a lot. This is especially true if it's your first pregnancy. If a friend is going to be your labour coach, they can come too. A …
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… plan for what you can expect - physically and emotionally - during childbirth and the early days of parenting. … supports and resources available to new parents Breastfeeding, infant safety, self …
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… Anemia During Pregnancy Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy Artificial Rupture of … in Newborns Heartburn During Pregnancy HELLP Syndrome Hepatitis C in Pregnancy High Blood … Blood Clots Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits …
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… Topic Overview What is postpartum? During the … Postpartum Depression . What should you know about newborn care? During your baby's first … will need to be patient with one another. Talking together is a good way to deal with …
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Overview Your pain relief choices for childbirth may include medical and non-medical treatments. Medical choices can include IV medicines or epidural anesthesia. Massage and focused breathing are …
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… techniques you plan to use. Depending on your health and how your labour goes, some methods … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Heather Quinn … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Heather Quinn …
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Overview As your due date draws nearer, learn and practice controlled breathing techniques for pain management during childbirth. Concentrating on your breathing can help distract you from pain, …
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… have stopped bleeding and intercourse is not painful or uncomfortable. Your body needs time … have stopped bleeding and intercourse is not painful or uncomfortable. Your body needs time …
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… you breastfeed. Breastfeeding triggers the release of oxytocin, which causes the uterus … you breastfeed. Breastfeeding triggers the release of oxytocin, which causes the uterus …
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Overview Separated pubic symphysis The left and right bones of your pelvic girdle are joined at the front by a narrow section of cartilage and ligament . This is called the pubic symphysis, or …
