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Pregnancy: Female Reproductive Anatomy
It’s helpful to have a basic understanding of the female reproductive system in order to understand the changes that the body undergoes during pregnancy. Vagina: A muscular passageway that ...
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Pregnancy: How to Tell If You’re Pregnant
How to Tell If You’re Pregnant A pregnant woman’s body changes as it prepares to sustain a baby. Pregnancy symptoms vary from woman to woman and even from pregnancy to pregnancy. Som ...
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Pregnancy: Prenatal Care
Prenatal care is the medical care you and your developing baby receive during pregnancy. Its main purpose is to prevent complications or detect them as quickly as possible. The sooner you begin pr ...
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Pregnancy: Fetal Development Calendar
The following list summarizes the development of a fetus during pregnancy. It follows the common medical convention of dating your pregnancy from the first day of your last menstrual period, which ...
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Pregnancy: Pregnancy Complications
Most pregnancies run smoothly. However, complications do sometimes arise, and some can be dangerous or even fatal to mother, fetus, or both. Many can be resolved with early detection and treatment ...
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Pregnancy: Nutrition for Pregnant Women
It’s important to follow the principles of good nutrition during pregnancy in order to provide your fetus with the vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients needed for growth and development. ...
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Pregnancy: Drugs and Environmental Hazards
Pregnant mothers can pass on the harmful effects of illegal drugs, prescription medications, and environmental toxins to their unborn babies. Illegal Drugs Use of drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, ...
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Pregnancy: Exercise During Pregnancy
Physical exercise is an important part of a healthy pregnancy. (For pregnancies with complications, though, you may need to limit or avoid exercise activity.) Regular exercise three to four ...
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Pregnancy: Sexual Activity During Pregnancy
As long as your pregnancy has no complications, it’s safe to have sex. That said, certain sexual activity is not safe: Sex with a partner whose sexual history is unknown Sex with a partner ...
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Pregnancy: Special Pregnancies
If you are over the age of 35 or are carrying more than one baby, keep note of the following pregnancy guidelines. Pregnancy After 35 Though most women over 35 have healthy pregnancies, complicati ...
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Pregnancy: How to Prepare for Childbirth
To make your childbirth as smooth as possible, you should begin to consider your preferences and prepare months beforehand. Doing so will reduce you anxiety and free you to concentrate when labor ...
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Pregnancy: Labor and Childbirth
When a woman is ready to give birth, she goes into labor —a series of contractions of the muscles of the uterus that dilate (widen) the cervix and push the baby out through the vagina. Coor ...
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Pregnancy: How to Care For Your New Baby
For information about caring for your baby once you’re home from the hospital, see the Quamut guide to Infant Care , available at Barnes & Noble bookstores and online at www.quamut.com. ...
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