- 21. 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 ...
- 22. 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. ...
- 23. 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 ...
- 24. 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 ...
- 25. 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 ...
- 26. 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 ...
- 27. 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 ...
- 28. 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 ...
- 29. 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 ...
- 30. 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 ...
- 31. Tetralogy of Fallot
- (Tetralogy of Fallot)
- ... and high-risk obstetric care are needed. Some heart medications aren't safe during pregnancy and may need to be stopped or adjusted before you become pregnant. It can be extremely frightening ...
- 32. Temporal lobe seizures
- (Temporal lobe seizures)
- ... pregnancies. However, the birth defect risk is about twice that of pregnant women who don't require seizure medications. Seizures pose a risk to a developing baby, so it is generally not recommended to ...
- 33. How an abortion is carried out in Shanghai
- (Abortion Shanghai)
- ... an abortion, you may also need to have: an ultrasound scan (if there is any doubt about how many weeks pregnant you are) a vaginal (internal) examination a cervical screening test (if appropriate) ...
- 34. Diabetic retinopathy
- (Diabetic retinopathy)
- ... early stages. If you become pregnant, your eye doctor may recommend additional eye exams throughout your pregnancy, because pregnancy can sometimes worsen diabetic retinopathy. Contact your eye doctor ...
- 35. Restless legs syndrome
- (Restless legs syndrome)
- ... of RLS may start at 6 p.m. This is called augmentation. Your doctor may substitute another medication to combat the problem. Most of the drugs prescribed to treat RLS aren't recommended for pregnant ...
- 36. Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- (Ramsay Hunt syndrome)
- ... chickenpox or vaccination for chickenpox Anyone who has a weak immune system Newborns Pregnant women Complications of Ramsay Hunt syndrome may include: Permanent hearing loss and facial ...
- 37. Cancer Facts for Lesbians and Bisexual Women
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... estrogen therapy without progesterone, have a history of hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer, are obese, have never been pregnant, or have never taken oral contraceptives. Ovarian cancer is more likely ...
- 38. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... a health problem that can affect a woman's: Menstrual cycle (monthly bleeding) Fertility (ability to get pregnant) Hormones Insulin production Heart Blood vessels Appearance Five ...
- 39. Vulvodynia
- (Vulvodynia)
- ... cycle affect your pain? Does anything make your pain better or worse? Have you had pelvic surgery? Have you been pregnant or could you be pregnant now? Have you been treated for urinary tract or ...
- 40. Von Willebrand disease
- (Von Willebrand disease)
- ... have a history of bleeding problems? Are you pregnant or are you planning to become pregnant? What you can do in the meantime While you wait for your appointment, avoid pain relievers that may increase ...
