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… For most people, it doesn't cause serious health problems. But for a pregnant woman's … toxoplasmosis. You can get the infection by: Eating infected meat that hasn't been fully … you use to prepare raw meat, chicken, fish, fruits, or vegetables. If you have a cat …
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… birth may be born with serious mental or physical problems. A person with a weakened … birth may be born with serious mental or physical problems. A person with a weakened …
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… people to get toxoplasmosis include: Touching your hands to your mouth after cleaning a … seizures or mental disabilities. Your health care provider may test you for Toxoplasma . … community should consult with their health care provider about whether they should be …
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… that can spoil, such as eggs, meats, poultry, fish, shellfish, milk, and other dairy … above] and cold foods cold [ 4°C (40°F) or below]. Follow labels on food packaging. Food … an infected cat has left droppings). Everyone should take steps to prevent food poisoning by …
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… Overview During pregnancy, you may have many questions about … and potential complications that can occur during pregnancy. You may have underlying health risk …
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… health a priority is especially important during pregnancy. Taking care of your mental, … Pregnancy: Carpal tunnel syndrome Leg cramps during pregnancy Massage therapy during …
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… to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal … drinking alcohol while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may …
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… first time. In this section you'll find information that can help you plan and start practicing for labour and birth. Medical pain relief … (or C-section) may be recommended by your health care provider. This could be done …
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… supports on this page. Support and wellbeing during pregnancy It’s important to have a support … more about emotional health and wellbeing during pregnancy: Coping with stress while you …
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… If you are pregnant and want to travel, you should speak with your health care provider to … your travel plans and medical needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or medical … recreational activities, medical needs, and what you should pack in your travel health kit …
