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Pregnancy and Alcohol Use [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File overview about pregnancy and alcohol use including risks and available resources. Number 38d. (English)

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I'm Pregnant - Should I Exercise? (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Yes, the most up-to-date advice is that physical activity is safe during pregnancy. In fact, there are more health risks if you are not active. Being physically active most days is a part of a healthy pregnancy. (English) Colour

Donor Human Milk (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

As the demand for donor milk far exceeds the supply, the BC Women's Milk Bank is always in need of new donors. This pamphlet provides information as well as the requirements to become a donor. (English) Colour

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Pregnancy [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides an overview on carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnancy including stretching, treatment and helpful tips. (English)

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Vaginal Pessary: Living with and caring for a vaginal pessary [English] Permalink Public

A pessary is a removable device made out of medical grade silicone. It is placed in the vagina to support the bladder, uterus and/or rectum. A pessary can help women who have difficulty employing their bladders or who leak urine. The brochure explains living and caring for a vaginal pessary. (English) Black & White

Epidural during Labour (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This resource is for people who are giving birth and considering an epidural for pain relief. It explains what to expect when you get an epidural, side-effects, and safety. (English) Colour

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Group B Streptococcus During Labour & Birth [English] Permalink Public

Information handout for maternity patients requiring antibiotics during labour and birth for prevention of neonatal Group B Streptococcus infection. (English) Colour

Diabetes and Pregnancy Food Guide (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public

Food guide for pregnant women with diabetes provides information about how food affects blood sugar, meal plan, snack ideas, food label reading, and includes food and activity log. (English) Colour

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Diabetes and Pregnancy (Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet explains this type of diabetes, how to care for yourself during your pregnancy, why it is important for both you and your baby, includes food and activity log, and includes my urine ketones and blood sugar log. For pregnant women attending the Diabetes and Pregnancy Clinic at Jim Pattison Outpatient Care & Surgery Centre. (English) Colour

Staying in the Hospital Before Childbirth (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Having a baby is an exciting time! Coming to the hospital during your pregnancy, especially if it is unplanned, can be challenging. You are in the hospital because of a condition in your pregnancy that makes us want to watch you and your unborn baby closely. This booklet gives you and your family information about your stay. If you have questions, please ask your nurse. (English) Colour