Miscarriage: Yarmouth Regional Hospital
This pamphlet answers some common questions you may have and describes what to expect if you experience pregnancy loss. A list of local resources is provided. This pamphlet is also available in French.
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Molar Pregnancy
This pamphlet explains what causes a molar pregnancy, who can get it, diagnosis, treatment, test results, as well as answering questions you may have about getting pregnant again after experiencing a molar pregnancy.
My Labour and Birth Guide - South Shore Regional Hospital (SSRH)
This pamphlet will help you talk about the upcoming birth of your baby and help health care providers understand what treatments you would like and the things that matter most to you.
Options for Birth After Cesarean
If you had your baby by cesarean birth (sometimes called “cesarean delivery”, “c-section”, or “CS”), you can still have a vaginal birth in your next pregnancy. This pamphlet explains what makes a Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) safe and successful, and benefits and risks of VBAC. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Patient Passport: Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
This pamphlet gives information about your gynecologic oncology surgery. There is space for you to fill in information for you and your health care team. Please bring this passport with you to your pre-admission appointment and on the day of your surgery.
Plasma Cell Vulvitis (Zoon’s Vulvitis)
This pamphlet describes symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for plasma cell vulvitis (Zoon's vulvitis).
Possible Ectopic (Tubal) Pregnancy
This pamphlet explains the frequency of ectopic pregnancies, the reasons for testing for an ectopic pregnancy, symptoms to watch for when waiting for blood test results, and how your test results will be delivered. This pamphlet is also available in French.
Pregnancy and Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy can harm unborn babies. This pamphlet provides information and next steps for patients of childbearing age.
Pregnancy Testing Before Your Surgery
On the day of your surgery, you may be asked to give a urine (pee) sample for pregnancy testing. This pamphlet includes basic information about why you may need a pregnancy test.