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… from childbirth. If you and your doctor or midwife agree to try a VBAC, you will have what is called a "trial of labour … uterus. This is important if you are planning on a future pregnancy. The more scars you have on your uterus, the … that are important to many health problems. Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)? Is …
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… Vaginal care after giving birth Last updated August 5, 2013 … and while you are breastfeeding. If you do not want another pregnancy, use birth control. Vaginal bleeding (Lochia) You … is dark red with small clots about the size of a loonie. It should soak less than one maxi pad every two hours and have …
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… Breastfeeding After a C-Section On this page: Overview Overview … may be sleepy from medicine or in pain from the surgery. Try breastfeeding your baby as soon as you are able. Ask …
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… VBAC: Participation During Birth On this page: Overview Overview … You and your birth partner can take part more fully in a vaginal birth than you can in a caesarean delivery. During a … very strongly about being able to bond with the baby right after birth. Unless there is some complication, a mother can …
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… birth. You are carrying more than one baby ( multiple pregnancy ). You had a C-section before, and you have the … needed. Because of the risks, experts feel that C-section should only be done for medical reasons. What are the risks … are important to many health problems. Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)? How a …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … this pregnancy or end it and give ourselves a chance to try again. Elena, age 37 What matters most to you? Your …
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… Vaginal Bleeding During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … in the uterus . Implantation takes place 6 to 10 days after fertilization. Bleeding in the second or third … the placenta is firmly attached to the uterine wall until birth. If the placenta separates from the uterus before the …
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… Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Try Electrical Cardioversion? Decision Point You may want to … treat atrial fibrillation. If atrial fibrillation returns after this procedure, you may try cardioversion again or you …
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… Pregnancy After Age 35 On this page: Overview Related … that you consider testing for genetic conditions and birth defects. Screening tests can show the chance that a … Get regular checkups, and eat a variety of healthy foods. Try to get regular exercise and plenty of rest. And avoid …
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… Your body after pregnancy Last updated August 14, 2013 Having a baby … You will experience many physical changes following the birth of your baby and if you have any concerns, it's … physical activity, and stool softeners … Your body after pregnancy …
