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Miscarriage : Prevention

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Prevention List

Prevention could include:
  • Avoid X-Rays
  • Avoid contact with infected individuals

Prevention Overview Articles

Miscarriage
Many miscarriages that are caused by systemic diseases can be prevented by detecting and treating the disease before becoming pregnant.Miscarriages are less likely if you receive early, comprehensive prenatal care and avoid environmental hazards(s...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 19, 2009
Miscarriage
Because the majority of miscarriages are spontaneous chromosomal abnormalities, little prevention is available. However, regular screening for sexually transmitted diseases(STDs) and bacterial vaginosis can decrease the risks to a future pregnancy.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Miscarriage
The majority of miscarriages cannot be prevented because they are caused by severe genetic problems determined at conception. Some doctors advise women who have a threatened miscarriage to rest in bed for a day and avoid sex for a few weeks after ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Prevention Articles

Prenatal Care
Prenatal care describes the health and supportive services provided to a woman during her pregnancy. Prenatal care generally consists of an ordered series of visits to health professionals, with the visits occurring monthly early in the pregnancy ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Prenatal Medical Care
Detailed information on prenatal medical care and what to expect during prenatal medical visits
Source:StayWell
Prenatal Care
Prenatal care is that health care given to a pregnant woman and to the developing fetus until the time of delivery.Establish a baseline for vital signs and current health status.Identify women at risk for pregnancy-related complications.Minimize p...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Chiropractic Care: During Pregnancy
Chiropractic care is a natural way to treat back pain during and after pregnancy without using medications.
Source:StayWell
An Important Decision for Your Baby and You
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for your baby. Only you can decide whether you're ready to quit.
Source:StayWell
Medication Strategies During Pregnancy
No one can say for sure that a medication is safe to use while you're pregnant. But, avoiding medicines may not be a good idea, either. It may be wiser to treat an illness than ignore it.
Source:StayWell
Sound Advice for a Healthful Pregnancy
Following these guidelines can help keep you and your developing child healthy in the months to come.
Source:StayWell
Why You Need Prenatal Care
You need to take care of yourself for a new reason. Your health can affect your baby's growth.
Source:StayWell
Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy
Planning to have a baby? There are steps you can take before you ever become pregnant to help ensure a smooth pregnancy and a healthy outcome for you and your infant.
Source:StayWell
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