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Choosing where to give birth - hospital or home? Last updated August 9, 2013 A key …
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… Packing for a birth in the hospital Last updated August 11, 2013 If you're … tips for making sure you include all you need. Start by choosing a small bag. You may be in hospital for only 24 to … help calm your baby Reminder! Be sure to tell your partner where your bag is, in case it needs to be retrieved when you …
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… Help with urination after giving birth Last updated August 10, 2013 For the first while after giving birth it may be difficult to pee. You may also find it hard … incontinence in women … Help with urination after giving birth
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… Vaginal care after giving birth Last updated August 5, 2013 After giving birth, the area around your vagina needs special care.   … breastfeeding. If you do not want another pregnancy, use birth control. Vaginal bleeding (Lochia) You can expect to …
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… Personal Stories About Choosing Birth Control Methods On this page: Overview Related … home, we had the chance to adopt an orphan in the village where we were working. Sam and I would like to have another …
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… Pregnancy: Deciding Where to Deliver On this page: Overview … high-risk pregnancy , you can decide to have your baby in a hospital, in a birthing centre, or at home. Each of these options has pros …
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Hospital Policies and Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … who care for you and your baby. Before it's time for you to give birth, ask about the breastfeeding policies at your hospital
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Choosing Child Care On this page: Overview Beginning Your … take your time and do some research, you can find a place where your child can play, learn, and be well taken care of. … care for the number of children at the centre. Ask if caregivers are able to give each child one-on-one attention as …
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Choosing a Nursing Home On this page: Overview Overview A … care each provides, the cost of each nursing home, and where it's located. Answering the following questions can … (RN) should be available at all times to oversee the care given by the health care aides. Does the staff get regular …
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Hospital Discharge Planning On this page: … when you leave the hospital, the discharge planner can give you a list of options. You, a family member, or a … to see which one you prefer. Things to think about when choosing another setting include: How you'll receive your …