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… lancets and needles (wide-mouth plastic soda pop or water bottles work well). Get up and walk every hour or so. This … lancets and needles (wide-mouth plastic soda pop or water bottles work well). Get up and walk every hour or so. This …
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… utensils with your child. Don't put your baby to bed with a bottle of juice, milk, formula, or other sugary liquid. This … utensils with your child. Don't put your baby to bed with a bottle of juice, milk, formula, or other sugary liquid. This …
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… Common breastfeeding concerns Last updated August 12, 2023 There are many myths and misconceptions about breastfeeding. Don't let them discourage you. The truth is, most … Here are some of the common myths and concerns about breastfeeding.  Maybe you've heard them: My mother couldn't …
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… come from a public water system or a well, or you may use bottled water. Public water systems are regulated by … a chemical found in some types of plastic (polycarbonate) bottles. BPA also is used to line the inside of some types … 9 , footnote 10 Health Canada has banned plastic baby bottles that contain the chemical bisphenol A (BPA). Don't …
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… How long do I take this? Find out if you need to finish the bottle of medicine or if you can stop taking the medicine … need to get a refill or if you can stop treatment when the bottle is empty. Is it safe to take this medicine with other … How long do I take this? Find out if you need to finish the bottle of medicine or if you can stop taking the medicine …
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… even if your eye starts looking better soon. Keep the bottle tip clean, and do not let it touch the eye area. To … seconds to let the drops or ointment move around. Keep the bottle tip clean. Do not touch the tip of the bottle or tube to your child's eye, eyelid, eyelashes, or …
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… Breastfeeding Multiple Infants On this page: Overview Related … or family member or another person with expertise in breastfeeding multiple-birth babies. Special techniques often are … learn to latch on to the breast. When you're comfortable feeding one baby at a time, you may try to feed two at the …
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… will hear swallows. Breastfeeds on each breast at each feeding and is content when finished. Feeds at least every 1 … first 2 months. Wake your newborn every 2 to 3 hours for a feeding during the first few days, if needed. After 2 … your baby will be able to empty the breast more quickly. Feedings will then occur less often and take less time. Has …
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… for this video (PDF, 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Bonding with your newborn VIDEO: Admission to … postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Cup feeding and other feeding
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… your baby correctly is important for successful breastfeeding. Watch this video to learn more or read more about … for this video (PDF, 503KB). Useful resources Breastfeeding Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping …