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Where can I get birthing classes to help me during my pregnancy?
First-time mothers-to-be often have lots of questions and even some worries: How will I know I am... Full Answer12/31/1969
What safe amount of alcohol I can drink during pregnancy?
There is no known safe amount of alcohol a woman can drink while pregnant. When you are pregnant... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is circumcision?
If you have a baby boy, you likely will be asked whether you want him to be circumcised.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What can happen if my depression during pregnancy is not treated?
Untreated depression can hurt you and your baby. Some women with depression have a hard time caring... Full Answer12/31/1969
What can a woman do to detect breast cancer?
A woman can be an active participant in improving her chances for early detection of breast cancer.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the different types of human papillomaviruses (HPV)?
Of the types of HPV that increase risk for certain types of cancer, HPV16 is the most common among... Full Answer12/31/1969
What kind of eye and ear care should I have for my baby?
Your baby may receive eye drops or ointment to prevent eye infections they can get during delivery.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the things to be put in my baby's layette?
Many parents-to-be enjoy putting together their baby's layette. This is the clothing and supplies... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the things to be kept in mind before my baby starts crawling?
Your baby will be crawling before you know it. Most babies begin crawling around six to nine... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the symptoms of gonorrhea?
Many women who have gonorrhea do not have symptoms. When a woman does have symptoms, they often... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the symptoms of genital herpes?
The symptoms of genital herpes vary from person to person. Most people with genital herpes are not... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can I take antidepressant medication if I am pregnant?
The decision whether or not to stay on medications is a complicated one that should be discussed... Full Answer12/31/1969
Should I stop taking antidepressants while breastfeeding?
If you stopped taking your medication during pregnancy, after delivery you may need to begin taking... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is there any research being done on sexually transmitted infection (STI)?
Yes. Research on STIs is a public health priority. Research is focused on prevention, diagnosis,... Full Answer12/31/1969
If I cannot eat dairy foods, how can I get enough calcium?
If you're lactose intolerant, it can be hard to get enough calcium. Lactose is the sugar that is... Full Answer12/31/1969

