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… low. It can happen when you're pregnant because your body is working hard to make more … Sometimes anemia during pregnancy can be caused by other problems, including not having … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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… Overview Anemia is when the body does not have enough red blood cells. Symptoms include … of chronic disease You may be more likely to have anemia if you have a chronic disease such as kidney disease, …
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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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… Overview Making your health a priority is especially important during pregnancy. Taking care of your mental, … right away. You will learn about each stage as your pregnancy goes on.  Pregnancy
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… to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal … also known as FASD. FASD is an umbrella term used to describe the range of disabilities …
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… you to focus extra attention on your physical health when pregnant. It is equally important … that you take care of your emotional health. Being pregnant can bring up many new … before. Learn more about emotional health supports on this page. Support and …
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… at 28 weeks, after amniocentesis, after any vaginal bleeding, miscarriage or termination, … at 28 weeks, after amniocentesis, after any vaginal bleeding, miscarriage or termination, …
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… Overview When you become pregnant, finding a health care professional to provide maternity … in decision-making is important. Choosing a health care provider In B.C., you may choose a … your pregnancy. Pregnancy: Choosing a health professional Midwives Occasionally, …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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Condition Basics What is folate deficiency anemia? Folate deficiency anemia is a blood problem that occurs when your body doesn't have enough folate (folic acid). This B vitamin helps your body make …