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maternity leave
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 26-year old asked:
What should I do to plan my maternity leave?
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A 33-year old asked:
What should I think about when planning my maternity leave?
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A 23-year old female asked:
When can i go on maternity leave? i am due 28th december 2018
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A 26-year old asked:
How do I prepare to go back to work after an extended maternity leave?
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A female asked:
Can someone write a doctors note for me for my maternity leave?
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A 39-year old asked:
What kinds of things should women do during maternity leave to prepare for the baby?
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A 29-year old female asked:
What is the difference between fmla, maternity leave, and short term disability?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is it ok to take maternity leave right before giving birth?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Does the maternity leave period include the time given by the Dr to rest for a week or 2 before delivery date?
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A 24-year old female asked:
How many weeks before my EDD can i start maternity leave for my first pregnancy?
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A 41-year old asked:
Returning from maternity leave and don't want to jeopardize my milk supply though. Any ideas?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I'm 7 months. Pregnant and want to go in maternity leave, can't i ask my doctor for a note so i can take medical leave?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I exclusively breastfed my daughter for two months during my maternity leave, now im back at work. Im worried that my milk would disapear.
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A 29-year old female asked:
When should I take maternity leave? I am 34 weeks pregnant
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A 19-year old female asked:
In the uk can you still get free dental care after baby is born while being on maternity leave?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is my newborn baby proof or I have to have a medical condition to use the fmla for maternity leave?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I just found out i'm having twins and i attend school. Would it be wise not to take a maternity leave? Would i possibly be put on bed rest?
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A 49-year old male asked:
What causes levocurvature of the lumbar spine? Is it congenital or just a product of age. My doc is on maternity leave still so shes not a resource
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A 29-year old female asked:
I am a pregnant pharmacist working in a government hospital. I am in my third trimester. Should I take leave until my maternity leave starts due to the coronavirus pandemic? Government has not made any recommendations for pregnant healthcare workers
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A 28-year old female asked:
I'm returning to work from maternity leave. During pregnancy i developed varicose veins and have achey legs. Can tights cause circulation/clotting?
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A member asked:
How can I find the best maternity bra?
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A 40-year old asked:
Do health insurers often exclude maternity care from insurance plans?
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A 34-year old asked:
Will I have to wear maternity clothes?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is the normal sizing of maternity clothes?
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A 34-year old asked:
What are some tips for finding comfortable maternity clothes?
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A 41-year old asked:
What to do if I'm 510 and I'm pregnant. I can't find maternity dresses long enough.?
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A 44-year old asked:
What type of doctor specializes in maternity?
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A 45-year old asked:
How do I buy maternity clothes if having triplets?
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A 27-year old female asked:
What does it mean to have a medium risk for vte in pregnancy? Just seen it on my maternity notes....
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A 19-year old female asked:
I don't have a maternity card but will I be able to get a doctor to help with my delivery when the time comes?
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