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… need to be very careful. Avoid all strenuous activity, such as running or lifting. Don't … need to be very careful. Avoid all strenuous activity, such as running or lifting. Don't …
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Overview A placenta is normally attached to the upper wall of the uterus. A low-lying placenta is a placenta that forms low in the uterus without covering the opening of the cervix . It is not a …
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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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… A caesarean section is the delivery of a baby through a cut (incision) in the mother's … are carrying more than one baby ( multiple pregnancy ). You had a C-section before, and … are the risks of C-section? Most mothers and babies do well after C-section. But it is …
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… of HELLP syndrome, you should seek emergency medical treatment. Breech position By about 32 … of HELLP syndrome, you should seek emergency medical treatment. … Breech position By about …
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… in more than 3 hours. Minimal bleeding means "spotting" or a few drops of blood. Vaginal … sign of miscarriage or preterm labour during pregnancy in the first trimester . During the … Up to 25% of pregnant women have some spotting or light vaginal bleeding. Of these …
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… in the second trimester, you will have an oral glucose screening test for possible … that causes symptoms is usually treated with oral antibiotics. Some women carry group B … in the second trimester, you will have an oral glucose screening test for possible …
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… of the babies. What prenatal examinations and tests will you need? Your doctor or midwife … early treatment can help you and your babies stay healthy. Health Tools Health Tools help … treatment can help you and your babies stay healthy. Tests done during a multiple …
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… topic Caesarean Section . Examinations and Tests Besides the usual prenatal tests, your doctor will take measures to … (For more information on standard prenatal tests, see the topic Pregnancy.) These extra …
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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: …