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… Sex after childbirth On this page: Overview Overview … menstrual cycle starts up again, your estrogen is low and vaginal dryness may be a problem. High prolactin levels … your partner to tell you about any needs and concerns too. Try to set up times when you can be alone, unrushed, and …
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… Obesity and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … advice about what to do and what to avoid during pregnancy. Should you try to lose weight during pregnancy? No. Pregnancy is not …
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… combination hormone medication and is used to prevent pregnancy. It contains 2 hormones: a progestin … the used ring down a toilet. If you have pain/bleeding when trying to remove the ring, or if you cannot remove it, tell … away. Next, do not wear a ring for 1 week (7 days). You should have your period within 2 to 3 days after the ring is …
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… Spermicide for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview Spermicide is used to prevent pregnancy. It kills sperm or stops sperm from moving. For it … of sexual intercourse. Don't douche for at least 8 hours after sex. Give the spermicide time to work to prevent …
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… Ectopic Pregnancy On this page: Cause Prevention … key signs of an ectopic pregnancy are: Belly, pelvic, or shoulder pain. It most often starts 6 to 8 weeks after a … These can increase your chances of quitting for good. Try to use safer sex practices, such as using a condom every …
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… Packing for a birth in the hospital Last updated August 11, 2013 If you're … your labour kit: Baby's Best Chance: Parents' Handbook of Pregnancy and Baby Care lip balm or lip gloss massage oil or … be brought in after the baby is born. (Note: your clothes should be loose fitting and comfortable). washable dressing …
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… Molar Pregnancy On this page: … cause serious problems in some cases. So a molar pregnancy should be treated right away. Treatment will make sure that … Most doctors suggest waiting for 6 to 12 months before trying to get pregnant. Ask your doctor about birth control. …
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… Exercises After Mastectomy On this page: Overview … ), you may feel some pain going down your arm. Your shoulder and arm may be stiff and hard to move. You may also … help you get back your strength and flexibility include: Shoulder shrug. Shoulder roll. Shoulder blade stretch. …
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… Clindamycin Phosphate Cream - Vaginal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects … the Precautions section for information about use during pregnancy. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet … during this time. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Oral antibiotics …
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… Vaginal yeast infection Last updated December 1, 2016 … with your immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; or high blood sugar from poorly controlled … during sex. However, if your partner has symptoms, they should also seek treatment. Both men and women can get yeast …