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Colic Diary

… Were bathing, changing, or other activities taking place? Feeding times. How much formula was taken? How long did the baby breastfeed? What position was the baby in during feeding? How was the baby burped? Did the baby spit up or vomit after a feeding? If you are breastfeeding, the health professional …

Virtual Colonoscopy

… regular colonoscopy? Virtual colonoscopy has advantages and disadvantages compared to a regular colonoscopy. Advantages … that is narrow due to inflammation or an abnormal growth. Disadvantages Virtual colonoscopy may not show polyps … regular colonoscopy? Virtual colonoscopy has advantages and disadvantages compared to a regular colonoscopy. Advantages …

Travellers Diarrhea

… and intravenous (IV) fluids. Take frequent, small sips of bottled or boiled water or a rehydration drink . If … down, try giving frequent sips by spoon. Continue breastfeeding normally. Bottle-fed babies should continue their usual formula. Feed your child …

Pregnancy and parenting resources

Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery

… your clothes fit better or help your bra stay in place. Disadvantages of using a breast form Breast forms require … your clothes fit better or help your bra stay in place. Disadvantages of using a breast form Breast forms require …

Toddlers First Steps A Best Chance Guide to Parenting Your 6-to-36 Month-Old Child

Nausea and Vomiting Age 11 and Younger

… up may seem forceful. But it usually occurs shortly after feeding, is effortless, and causes no discomfort. Causes of … your child's body for bruises and other injuries. Treatment Babies and children younger than 1 year old need special … your baby for 1 to 2 minutes every 10 minutes. If you use a bottle to feed your baby, increase the number of feedings to …

Ear Infections

… symptom is an earache. It can be mild or may hurt a lot. Babies and young children may be fussy. They may pull at … Make sure your child doesn't go to sleep while sucking on a bottle. And have your child immunized. Health Tools Health … Being exposed to cigarette smoke. Lying flat while bottle feeding. Using a pacifier. Using a bottle instead of …

Choosing where to give birth - hospital or home

… may also be called during your labour and birth. Babies born at home A midwife can provide labour support for … for you and your baby – including support for breastfeeding – for six weeks after the birth. During the first … you go home. She will answer questions about your baby’s feeding and care. She will also talk with you about your …

Chronic Lung Disease in Infants

… collapse, fill with fluid, and produce extra mucus . Most babies who have chronic lung disease survive. But symptoms … sound when breathing. Tire easily during and after feeding. Have pale, grey, or blotchy skin, especially on the … grow at a normal rate. They may not be able to eat from a bottle or at the breast. Instead, a high-calorie mixture may …