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Living with Epilepsy Before and During Pregnancy [English] Permalink Public

What to think about before you become pregnant and how to care for yourself and manage your epilepsy while pregnant so that no harm comes to your unborn baby. (English) Colour

Stopping your milk supply [English] Permalink Public

There can be many reasons to stop your milk supply. It could be that your baby is now older and ready, or that you need to take medications, like cancer drugs for long-term. This booklet will tell you how you can stop your milk supply, if you have to do it quickly or if you can take your time and wean gradually. (English) Colour

Having an Prenatal Ultrasound Scan at 18 at 20 Weeks [English] Permalink Public

Describes what to expect and how to prepare when having an pregnancy ultrasound around 18 to 20 weeks of pregnancy. (English) Colour

Your guide to postpartum health and caring for your baby [English] Permalink Public

If you are pregnant or you have just welcomed a new baby, this guide is for you! Having a baby can be a happy and wonderful time, but it can also bring worry and uncertainty. Parents often have questions and concerns as they face the changes a new baby brings. This guide will give you accurate information to help you make good decisions about taking care of yourself, your family and your new baby. NOTE: Please order the resource with Health Canada Ordering System: https://www.hc-publication-sc.hc-sc.gc.ca/paccb-dgapcc/cmcd-dcmc/webpubs.nsf/Web1/220772?OpenDocument&lang=eng (English)

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Misoprostol for Miscarriage [English] Permalink Public

Describes how to take this medicine so that the pregnancy can pass naturally. (English) Colour

Mifegymiso for Miscarriage [English] Permalink Public

Describes how to take this medicine so that the pregnancy can pass naturally. (English) Colour

Pregnancy and Pelvic Girdle Pain [English] Permalink Public

This is pain in and around the pelvic, low back, hips, and thighs. It can appear in pregnancy or up to one year after the birth. This booklet describes this condition and what you can do to manage the pain and move more comfortably. (English) Colour

Birth Control After Surgery [English] Permalink Public

For people who use hormonal birth control to prevent pregnancy. If we gave you sugammadex (Bridon®) or aprepitant (Emend®), you will need to use backup birth control for a number of days after your surgery. (English) Colour

Fetal Diagnosis Service [English] Permalink Public

The Fetal Diagnosis Service clinic helps pregnant people and their families when their ultrasound shows something unusual. We provide the support and the information you need to understand the ultrasound result and to decide what to do next. This factsheet explains what you can expect at your first appointment at the clinic. (English) Colour

Immunization and Pregnancy [English] Permalink Public

This resource tells you information about immunizations before, during and after pregnancy and your baby's first immunizations. (English)

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