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Flu Jabs in Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/10/2010 01:57:24
There are mixed messages about vaccinations in pregnancy but what is the official medical advice?
In pregnancy you want to feel as healthy as possible, and for many women who regularly get a flu jab pre-winter (those with asthma, for example), it might seem to make sense to get their usual vaccine when the time is right. However, whilst some
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Swine Flu Vaccines in Pregnancy
By Sarah Lawson on 26/10/2009 12:15:41
Now that the swine flu vaccine is being delivered to GPs' surgeries, pregnant women will be among the first to get the jab
to the vaccination programme list. But if you're feeling unsure, check out our swine flu jab lowdown to give you all the facts. In the meantime, if your surgery does not yet know you are pregnant, make sure you get in touch with them and have a confirmation test
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Winter Pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 30/09/2010 01:32:53
Pregnant over the cold winter months? Tips for staying warm, comfortable and healthy during a winter pregnancy.
about colds and flu in pregnancy. Flu vaccineMums-to-be are one of the priority groups being encouraged to have the swine flu vaccine. When you’re pregnant you have a greater risk of developing complications from any type of flu because your body
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Getting a cold or flu in pregnancy
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/12/2008 01:35:47
In the colder months, a bout of flu or a bad cold seem inevitable, but what if you are expecting when you get ill?
In the winter it's not always easy to avoid getting a cold or a bout of flu. If you are still commuting when you are pregnant, you will probably be even more wary of other people's coughs and sneezes than you usually are, but just being out
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Medicines during pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 24/09/2010 01:52:19
Medicines, drugs, pills and potions - what's safe during pregnancy and what's not
swine flu while pregnant. You may also want to consider a flu jab.If you're finding it difficult to shake off a cold or flu then make sure you see your doctor in case you have a secondary infection.Coughs: Most cough lozenges are safe for use
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Baby vaccinations
By ThinkBaby on 05/11/2008 01:32:34
What your baby's vaccinations protect against and how to lessen their suffering
From the time when your baby is two months old through to her secondary school years there is a planned NHS programme of regular immunisations to protect her against a number of diseases. Here we look at the illnesses and diseases
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