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… trained and authorized to perform the care activity (such as physicians, and diagnostic … genetic screening options or visit Perinatal Services BC Prenatal Genetic Screening web … defects. The shape and size of your baby’s physical structures are examined, but the …
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… can be used to check for any problems as your pregnancy progresses. Medical history Your … provider plan the best possible care for your pregnancy and childbirth. Things you'll be … Any habits that could affect your pregnancy, such as tobacco, alcohol, or drug …
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… Many non-prescription and prescription medicines and supplements can cause gas and bloating. A few examples are: …
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… - during childbirth and the early days of parenting. The classes, available for a fee, … The topics covered typically include: Fetal growth and development Healthy eating and nutrition during pregnancy Pregnancy changes and coping …
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… is an exciting time! It's also a time full of physical, emotional and life changes. Get the … and after pregnancy by registering with your local health authority. Community support … is an exciting time! It's also a time full of physical, emotional and life changes. Get the …
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… You'll also have your blood pressure and weight checked. The urine and blood tests are … Dealing With Morning Sickness Stress Management: Breathing Exercises for Relaxation … to switch medicine or make other changes. But stopping medicine is not always the best …
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Overview As your pregnancy moves along, your prenatal visits will happen more often. So you'll have the chance to get to know your doctor or midwife well. It's common to see your doctor or midwife: …
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… eggs, milk and milk products; not found in plant foods. Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) … it's found Vitamin A (and its precursor*, beta-carotene) [*A precursor is converted to … butter, fortified margarine, eggs, liver. Beta-carotene (from plant sources): Leafy, …
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… Condition Basics What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the mouth or lips. Most oral cancers start in the lining of the lips …
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… Overview How effective are vitamins for age-related macular degeneration … Age-Related Macular Degeneration Vitamins: Their Functions and Sources References Citations …