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… Topic Overview What is breastfeeding? Breastfeeding is feeding a baby … all women breastfeed? Almost all mothers of newborns are able to breastfeed. Even if you … So can friends, family, and breastfeeding support groups. How do you plan for …
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… of the nutrition that your baby needs. Most healthcare providers recommend that you … and more: Breastfeeding or chestfeeding (HealthLinkBC File #70) Breastfeeding Learning … safe to use while breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare provider if you are taking a …
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… healthy teeth May help prevent diabetes, heart disease and obesity later in life May …
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… is a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often used by trans-masculine or non-binary parents … Both chestfeeding and breastfeeding are used below to ensure that all parents feel …
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… ensure that you stay healthy. How can you have a healthy diet while breastfeeding? Eat a … fluids. Make water your first choice. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor …
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… unless you know it's safe for your baby. Some medications - including common pain relievers … unless you know it's safe for your baby. Some medications - including common pain relievers …
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… Actionset Overview The foundation for breastfeeding is established in the first few weeks after delivery. Planning ahead for breastfeeding can help you build a good breastfeeding routine. Minor problems may …
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… and by checking your affected breast . Tests usually aren't needed. How is mastitis … that are getting worse. Examinations and Tests Your doctor can usually diagnose … and by checking your affected breast . Tests usually aren't needed. But tests may be …
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… time between smoking and feeding, the less nicotine in your milk Do not smoke in the same … time between smoking and feeding, the less nicotine in your milk Do not smoke in the same …
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… it's free! If you have concerns, talk to your healthcare provider, a public health nurse or a lactation consultant. … it's free! If you have concerns, talk to your healthcare provider, a public health nurse or …
