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… and how to prepare for your baby’s arrival. Healthy eating, emotional support and safety are just … well during pregnancy Healthy eating and physical activity are part of a healthy
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction? 1 Get the Facts 2 … with three or more fetuses. Have multifetal pregnancy reduction. This procedure … testing ( chorionic villus sampling ) and fetal ultrasound can help you find out if any …
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… for diabetes, and your weight. Whether your immunizations are up-to-date and whether … for diabetes, and your weight. Whether your immunizations are up-to-date and whether …
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… find out your due date, to examinations and tests during each trimester, to labour and … in Childbirth Nutrition During Pregnancy Obesity and Pregnancy Obstetric Panel Oxytocin … section Make a Wise Decision Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby? Depression: …
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… I take antidepressants while I'm pregnant? Tests and procedures Your healthcare provider may recommend tests when you are pregnant. These tests can provide insight into the health of …
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… Giving yourself insulin shots Insulin injection areas for gestational diabetes … Giving yourself insulin shots Insulin injection areas for gestational diabetes … …
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… CVS is done in the first trimester. If the test shows a serious health problem, you have … may recommend it if a fetal ultrasound and blood tests suggest that your chances of … or brain and spine ( neural tube defect ). A blood test (alpha-fetoprotein test) may be …
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… can't guarantee that your baby will be born healthy. No test can do that. If the test … before you have amniocentesis? All patient decisions are personal. You might think about: … Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) …
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… them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? 1 Get the Facts 2 … test. You may decide not to have any tests. Or, you may want to have a diagnostic … diagnostic test, then you can skip screening tests and decide whether to have chorionic …
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Overview The following pregnancy and parenting resources are Ministry of Health publications that support health professionals and families to raise healthy children. Based on best practices, these …