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1. Postpartum Depression | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   June 15, 2023 - The baby blues most often go away within a few days or a week. … You may also feel hopeless and worthless, and lose interest in the baby. … You may have thoughts of hurting yourself or the baby. … They may have hallucinations or try to hurt themselves or the baby. … Hormonal and physical changes after birth and the stress of caring for a new baby may play a role.

2. High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   June 10, 2013 - Description If you are pregnant , high blood pressure can cause problems for you and your unborn baby … Either one can cause low birth weight or premature delivery of the baby. … Treatments for high blood pressure in pregnancy may include close monitoring of the baby, lifestyle changes … It can be life-threatening for both you and the unborn baby. There is no proven way to prevent it. … The only way to "cure" preeclampsia is to deliver the baby.

3. Premature Babies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   A premature birth is when a baby is born before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy. … Problems that a baby born too early may have include Breathing problems Feeding difficulties

4. Pregnancy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   May 03, 2024 - Z Health Topics Pregnancy Description So you're going to have a baby … Whether you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, you will want to give your baby a healthy start … These prenatal care visits are very important for your baby and yourself. … Some things you might do when you are pregnant could hurt your baby, such as smoking or drinking. … Your body will change as your baby grows during the nine months of your pregnancy.

5. Pregnancy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   May 03, 2024 - Z Health Topics Pregnancy Description So you're going to have a baby … Whether you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, you will want to give your baby a healthy start … These prenatal care visits are very important for your baby and yourself. … Some things you might do when you are pregnant could hurt your baby, such as smoking or drinking. … Your body will change as your baby grows during the nine months of your pregnancy.

6. Pregnancy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   March 30, 2009 - Z Health Topics Pregnancy Description So you're going to have a baby … Whether you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, you will want to give your baby a healthy start … These prenatal care visits are very important for your baby and yourself. … Some things you might do when you are pregnant could hurt your baby, such as smoking or drinking. … Your body will change as your baby grows during the nine months of your pregnancy.

7. Preconception Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   October 13, 2015 - Health Topics Preconception Care Description If you are trying to have a baby … or are just thinking about it, it is not too early to prepare for a safe pregnancy and a healthy baby … need to take now, such as Finding and taking care of any problems that might affect you and your baby … action on health issues before pregnancy, you can prevent many future problems for yourself and your baby … Once you're pregnant, you'll get prenatal care until your baby is born.

8. Rh Incompatibility | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   When you're pregnant , blood from your baby can cross into your bloodstream, especially during delivery … If you're Rh-negative and your baby is Rh-positive, your body will react to the baby's blood as a foreign … But Rh incompatibility may cause problems in later pregnancies, if the baby is Rh-positive. … The baby could get Rh disease, a serious condition that can cause a serious type of anemia. … If treatment is needed for the baby, it can include supplements to help the body to make red blood cells

9. Cesarean Section | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   January 27, 2016 - Cesarean Section Description A Cesarean section (C-section) is surgery to deliver a baby … The baby is taken out through the mother's abdomen. … Reasons for a C-section may include Health problems in the mother The mother carrying more than one baby … The size or position of the baby The baby's health is in danger Labor is not moving along as it … should The surgery is relatively safe for mother and baby.

10. Childbirth | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 12, 2016 - Health Topics Childbirth Description When you are ready to have your baby … Shortly afterward, your baby is born. In the third stage, you deliver the placenta. … The placenta is the organ that supplied food and oxygen to your baby during pregnancy. … Most women are able to have a baby through normal vaginal delivery. … If there are complications , the baby may need to be delivered surgically by a Cesarean section .

11. Childbirth Problems | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 27, 2016 - They can cause a risk to the mother, baby, or both. … completed weeks of pregnancy Problems with the umbilical cord Problems with the position of the baby … , such as breech, in which the baby is going to come out feet first Birth injuries For some of … these problems, the baby may need to be delivered surgically by a Cesarean section .

12. Diabetes and Pregnancy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 05, 2014 - When you are pregnant , high blood sugar levels are not good for your baby. … Most of the time, it goes away after you have your baby. … High blood sugar levels can be harmful to your baby during the first weeks of pregnancy - even before … To keep you and your baby healthy, it is important to keep your blood sugar as close to normal as possible … Either type of diabetes during pregnancy increases the chances of problems for you and your baby.

13. For low-risk women delivering a full-term baby vaginally, what is the comparative effectiveness of the use of nitrous oxide for pain management versus an epidural or other pain management strategies. What are the effects on the birth… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Reports Nominated Topics For low-risk women delivering a full-term baby … SHARE: For low-risk women delivering a full-term baby … For low-risk women delivering a full-term baby vaginally, what is the comparative effectiveness of the … June 2009 Internet Citation: For low-risk women delivering a full-term baby … effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-low-risk-women-delivering-a-full-term-baby-vaginally-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-the-use-of-nitrous-oxide-for-pain-management-versus-an-epidural-or-other-pain-management-strategies-what-are-the-effects-on-th

14. Pregnancy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 09, 2012 - Z Health Topics Pregnancy Description So you're going to have a baby … Whether you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, you will want to give your baby a healthy start … These prenatal care visits are very important for your baby and yourself. … Some things you might do when you are pregnant could hurt your baby, such as smoking or drinking. … Your body will change as your baby grows during the nine months of your pregnancy.

15. Pregnancy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 18, 2015 - Z Health Topics Pregnancy Description So you're going to have a baby … Whether you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, you will want to give your baby a healthy start … These prenatal care visits are very important for your baby and yourself. … Some things you might do when you are pregnant could hurt your baby, such as smoking or drinking. … Your body will change as your baby grows during the nine months of your pregnancy.

16. Postpartum Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 18, 2018 - Z Health Topics Postpartum Care Description Taking home a new baby … You may find that all you can do is eat, sleep, and care for your baby. And that is perfectly okay. … In addition to physical changes, you may feel sad or have the "baby blues." … If you are extremely sad or are unable to care for yourself or your baby, you might have a serious condition

17. Infant and Newborn Nutrition | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2020 - For a baby, breast milk is best. It has all the necessary vitamins and minerals. … Check with your health care provider for the best time for your baby to start. … introduce one new food at a time, you will be able to identify any foods that cause allergies in your baby

18. Pregnancy and Nutrition | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2020 - It means that the foods you eat are the main source of nutrients for your baby. … Sensible, balanced meals will be best for you and your baby. … Your baby needs healthy foods that are packed with nutrients - not "empty calories" such as those found

19. Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births Description If you are pregnant with more than one baby … Both boost the chance of carrying more than one baby. … multiple pregnancies should see their health care providers more often than women who are expecting one baby

20. Newborn Screening | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 19, 2012 - This can tell if the baby has a congenital heart defect. … If a screening shows that your baby might have a condition, the health care provider or the state health … Further testing can verify whether your baby has the condition.