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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
These antidepressants can ease depression symptoms. They typically cause fewer side effects than other antidepressants do. SSRIs also are used for anxiety.
Sex during pregnancy: What's OK, what's not
Questions about sex during pregnancy? Here's what you need to know.
Episiotomy: When it's needed, when it's not
Planning a vaginal delivery? Find out when an incision between the vagina and anus might be needed during childbirth.
Breastfeeding and medications: What's safe?
Understand which medications are safe to take while breastfeeding.
Water breaking: Understand this sign of labor
Learn how to tell this sign of labor and what do next.
Placenta: How it works, what's normal
Understand how this pregnancy organ works and what conditions can affect it.
Prenatal care: Second trimester visits
Prenatal care helps support a healthy pregnancy. Here's an overview of second trimester visits.
Water retention: Relieve this premenstrual symptom
Find out what's behind premenstrual water retention and what treatments might lessen discomfort.
Breast cancer types: What your type means
Doctors use specialized tests to analyze your cancer cells and gather information to determine your breast cancer type.
Sex after pregnancy: Set your own timeline
Thinking about sex after pregnancy? Follow these tips to heal and regain your passion.
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