- 21. Galactorrhea
- (Galactorrhea)
- ... and you're not pregnant or breast-feeding, make an appointment to see your doctor. If breast stimulation triggers nipple discharge from multiple ducts, there is little cause for worry. The discharge ...
- 22. Klinefelter syndrome
- (Klinefelter syndrome)
- ... syndrome, early treatment, including speech therapy, can help prevent or minimize problems. Male infertility. If your partner hasn't gotten pregnant after a year of regular, unprotected sex, see ...
- 23. Typhoid fever
- (Typhoid fever)
- ... prescribed antibiotics Ciprofloxacin (Cipro). In the United States, doctors often prescribe this for nonpregnant adults. Ceftriaxone (Rocephin). This injectable antibiotic is an alternative ...
- 24. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... Left untreated, prediabetes often progresses to type 2 diabetes. Gestational diabetes. If you developed gestational diabetes when you were pregnant, your risk of developing type 2 diabetes later ...
- 25. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... exam and regular foot and eye exams also are important — especially if your diabetes isn't well controlled, if you have high blood pressure or kidney disease, or if you're pregnant. Because appointments ...
- 26. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... pregnant with fertility treatment. However, most women with the disorder have relatively high-risk pregnancies. There's an increased risk of the mother developing high blood pressure, gestational diabetes ...
- 27. Truncus arteriosus
- (Truncus arteriosus)
- ... specializing in high-risk pregnancies before attempting to become pregnant. Depending on the level of lung damage that occurred before surgery, pregnancy may or may not be recommended. In addition, some ...
- 28. Down syndrome
- (Down syndrome)
- ... been a factor in the decision to screen for Down syndrome. But now, the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends offering various screening tests for Down syndrome to all pregnant ...
- 29. Tricuspid atresia
- (Tricuspid atresia)
- ... supplement, check with your doctor before using them during pregnancy. Avoid chemical exposure, whenever possible. While you're pregnant, it's best to stay away from chemicals, including cleaning ...
- 30. Trichomoniasis
- (Trichomoniasis)
- ... Pregnant women who have trichomoniasis are at higher risk of delivering prematurely. To prevent reinfection with the organism that causes trichomoniasis, both partners should be treated. The most common ...
- 31. Traveler's diarrhea
- (Traveler's diarrhea)
- ... down any food or liquid? Are you pregnant? Are you being treated for any other medical conditions? Because traveler's diarrhea tends to resolve itself, you may get better without any intervention. ...
- 32. Transposition of the great arteries
- (Transposition of the great arteries)
- ... medications while pregnant? Have you noticed that your baby has bluish skin, difficulty feeding or difficulty breathing? Although it's possible your baby's transposition of the great arteries ...
- 33. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... serious complications. If you're generally healthy, you probably won't need any treatment for toxoplasmosis. If you're pregnant or have lowered immunity, certain medications can help reduce the infection's ...
- 34. Preeclampsia
- (Preeclampsia)
- ... nausea, and aches and pains are common pregnancy complaints, it's difficult to know when new symptoms are simply part of being pregnant and when they may indicate a serious problem — especially if it's ...
- 35. Grand mal seizure
- (Grand mal seizure)
- ... particularly cleft lip and cleft palate, for pregnant women who take the drug in their first trimester. Discuss these risks with your doctor. Because of the risk of birth defects, and because pregnancy ...
- 36. Hashimoto's disease
- (Hashimoto's disease)
- ... brain and kidney problems in infants. If you're planning to get pregnant or if you're in early pregnancy, be sure to have your thyroid level checked. You're likely to start by seeing your family ...
- 37. Goiter
- (Goiter)
- ... of iodine a day, but adequate amounts are especially important for pregnant and lactating women and for infants and children. Reduce iodine consumption. Although it's uncommon, getting too much ...
- 38. Thyroid cancer
- (Thyroid cancer)
- ... other people, especially children and pregnant women. External radiation therapy Radiation therapy can also be given externally using a machine that aims high-energy beams at precise points on ...
- 39. Thrombophlebitis
- (Thrombophlebitis)
- ... may irritate the blood vessel wall and decrease blood flow Are pregnant or have just given birth, which may mean you have increased pressure in the veins of your pelvis and legs Use birth control pills ...
- 40. Thrombocytopenia
- (Thrombocytopenia)
- ... shortage of platelets in your bloodstream. Examples include: Pregnancy. Being pregnant may cause mild thrombocytopenia. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). In ITP, your body's immune ...
