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Working During Pregnancy
Working During Pregnancy (Overview)
Working during pregnancy means a woman attends her place of employment and performs her job while she is pregnant.
Working During Pregnancy (Overview)
Working during pregnancy means a woman attends her place of employment and performs her job while she is pregnant.
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Does the pill prevent pregnancy even during the fertile days?
Yes.: The pill prevents ovulation (the fertile time of the month) - so if a patient is taking it regularly, at the same time everyday and not skipping pills - it should do a very good job of preventing ovulation and pregnancy. ...Read more
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Preventing Pregnancy (Checklist)
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When to start taking vitamins during pregnancy?
When known pregnant: This may sound a bit iconoclastic, but if you eat well and exercise sufficiently, vitamins are really only a supplement. Taking a good multivitamin daily when you know you are pregnant is sound advice. ...Read more
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What happened to ovaries during pregnancy? Whethr they ovulate?What is their function during pregnancy time?
Sleepy time 4 eggs.: Your ovaries are minimally hormonally active during pregnancy after the first trimester when the placenta takes over the production of estrogen and Progesterone from the corpus luteum. This ovarian rest period (no ovulations for 9 months) is what helps decrease risk of ovarian cancer with repeated pregnancies and the severity of pelvic endometriosis after even one term pregnancy. Good question! ...Read more
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Parenting a Child During Puberty (Checklist)
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What laxatives are safe during first trimester pregnancy (6 weeks)?
None: Ask your treating OB MD about fiber products that are natural and contain psyllium. ...Read more
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Is taking a pregnancy test during the day bad?
Not at all: No it can be taken anytime.
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Managing Pregnancy Complications (Checklist)
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Expecting pregnancy. We are doing sex regularly. But intercourse after ovulation can spoil getting pregnancy. Will stop sex after ovulation.
I would...: If you are using an ovulation predictor kit, make sure you have intercourse the day the kit reads positive and the day after. ...Read more
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Can you workout during your first trimester of pregnancy?
Always ask OB expert: Many women with low-risk pregnancies successfully work out during pregnancy. But all should discuss this with their OB doctors at the first visit. Conditions change throughout pregnancy. Therefore, women should ask the OB at visits what is ok. Women with risk of pregnancy complications, history of preterm birth, etc. Should consult with OB and maternal-fetal medicine about what activity is safe. ...Read more
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Having a Healthy Pregnancy (Checklist)
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Can birth control work during your fertile period?
Yes: If taken correctly birth control works all the time, although there is a small failure rate. ...Read more
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Do pregnant women yawn a lot during the first trimester?
Yes: Fatigue is extremely common in the first and third trimester. Get plenty of exercise and sleep, but remember to eat well too to keep your energy up as much as possible. ...Read more
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Treating an Ectopic Pregnancy (Checklist)
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Is it safe to lift weights during pregnancy if I had stopped during the first trimester?
Probably if light: If you are not lifting really heavy weights, Excersising with light weights to help muscle tone are probably OK. Don't use such heavy weights that you are inclined to hold your breath. YOu should continually breath in and breath out with your movements. ...Read more
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Can taking bromocriptine during ovulation prevent pregnancy?
No it doesn't: Bromocriptine is given to lower prolactin secretion. Elevated prolactin secretion can decrease chances of pregnancy. ...Read more
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Coping with Pregnancy Loss (Checklist)
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Is it okay to jump during a workout class during pregnancy?
Depends: So this answer depends on trimester and how your pregnancy is going. Many people can safely do high impact aerobics into second trimester than move to low impact. Joints get looser during pregnancy so proper technique is important. Check with your doctor to make sure you do not have risks that preclude jumping. ...Read more
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I delivered stillbirth during 24 week due to pressure..What are the preventive measure to take before next pregnancy?
Exercise: If by "pressure" you mean elevated blood pressure or preeclampsia, the best you can do is to get fit and exercise. Make sure you're at a healthy weight as well. You can check your bmi to see what that weight would be. Exercise, though, is the best way to bring blood pressure down. You may need medication? Talk with your md about that. Exercise is free and effects are long lasting! ...Read more
Pregnancy (Definition)
When your due date arrives, you will be more than ready to have your baby! Most women deliver the baby somewhere between 37 and 42 weeks. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, only 5% of babies arrive on the exact due date. Approximately 7% of babies are not delivered by 42 weeks, and when that happens, it is referred to ...Read more
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