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… second-hand smoke. You are more likely to give birth to a baby who weighs less than expected (low birth weight) if you smoke. And your baby may have a greater risk for sudden infant death … and canned "light" tuna. Check local advisories about the safety of fish caught by family and friends in your local …
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… a chance that you have the virus. If you do have HIV, your baby could also become infected. The virus is usually passed … pregnancy. Breastfeeding can pass the virus from mother to baby. Treatment with medicines called antiretrovirals, both … during pregnancy and after the birth, greatly reduces a baby's risk of HIV infection. Antiretroviral medicines …
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… drink, or take into your body affects you and your growing baby. Using alcohol or drugs while you're pregnant can cause … for you during your pregnancy and when it is time for your baby to be born. It can also affect your baby both before and after birth. The best time to stop …
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… relapse after delivery. But pregnancy, delivering a baby, and early motherhood do not increase the risk of being … of your MS. Some symptoms common in pregnancy and after the baby's birth can be made worse by MS. These include … during pregnancy and for the first few months after the baby is born. The baby may be slightly more likely to …
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… by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), as this type of noise can lead to … You may be able to get more information about workplace safety and ergonomics from your human resources department … of Labour. The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), for information on treating and preventing …
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… in the tissue between the vagina and anus just before the baby's head starts to emerge. (The tissue is called the … vaginal opening bigger. It may be done to help deliver the baby more quickly or more easily. Local anesthesia does not harm the baby when given before an episiotomy. It does not relieve …
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… okay if it takes longer than 2 days, especially if your baby is feeding well and seems comfortable. Breastfed babies … as every feeding. Constipation is likely to occur when a baby switches from breast milk to formula. This is even more … No Tried home treatment for more than 48 hours Is your baby eating less than usual? Yes Baby is eating less than …
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… adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Severe Severe dehydration Moderate … in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe pain 5 to 7: … in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe eye pain 5 to …
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… that the tool asks the right questions for you. Does your baby seem sick? A sick baby probably will not be acting normally. For example, the baby may be much fussier than usual or not want to eat. Yes …
