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An AV fistula is a connection between an artery and a vein. For this procedure, an AV fistula is surgically made using an artery and a vein in your arm.

Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure is an outpatient treatment for abnormal cell growth. It's used to remove abnormal tissue from your cervix. Learn more about what to expect.

Your healthcare provider has recommended you have a dilation and curettage. This common procedure helps your healthcare provider learn more about problems inside your uterus or is done to treat a miscarriage.

Your baby had a procedure called circumcision. Follow these guidelines and instructions from your baby's doctor to care for your baby at home.

An armpit (axillary) temperature is taken by holding the thermometer under your baby's arm. To provide a correct reading, this must be done with care. Use the steps on this handout as a guide.

Regular exercise can help you adapt to the changes your body is going through during pregnancy. Exercising may help you relax, and it gets you ready for labor and delivery.

In rare cases, group B strep can infect a baby during birth. Infection can cause serious illness in the newborn. Learn more about this infection and how it can be prevented.

Learn about treatment for group B step to keep your baby safe. Early treatment gives the best chance of a happy outcome.

You've had a cesarean section birth. Now you may wonder if you can try vaginal birth with your next baby. It's likely you can. The attempt to have a vaginal birth after cesarean delivery is called a trial of labor after cesarean delivery (TOLAC). It's often a success. To find out more about TOLAC, read this health sheet.