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… Medications and herbal products for breastfeeding moms Last updated October 1, 2019 Taking medicine or herbal products while you're breastfeeding As a general rule, don't take anything unless …
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… August 14, 2013 Did you know skin-to-skin contact right after birth not only Helps baby latch on well to the breast, but it also strengthens a baby's immune system? … for this video (PDF, 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Bonding with your newborn VIDEO: Admission to …
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… Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) On this page: Health … What is a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)? If you have had a caesarean delivery … is less risky than a routine caesarean, which is a major surgery. But a pregnant woman who has a caesarean scar on …
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… Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is … with early-stage breast cancer who choose breast-conserving surgery such as lumpectomy. How long the treatment takes … surgery such as lumpectomy. It may also be given after a mastectomy if there's cancer in the lymph nodes. If …
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… After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview It's easy to focus on your newborn baby after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need special … that new mothers face in the first few weeks and months after birth. After childbirth Childbirth is taxing for both …
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… Managing bowel movements after pregnancy Last updated August 5, 2013 Women who have delivered a baby vaginally will tell you that, after the birth, one of the most daunting "firsts" was anticipating their first bowel movement. After giving birth, your bowels are often sluggish. This is …
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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 … of urine for up to three months and sometimes longer after your baby is born. This is called urinary …
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… Evaluation and Treatment After a First Seizure On this page: Overview Overview After you have had a seizure , it can be difficult to … seizures. Doing an electroencephalogram (EEG) , especially after sleep deprivation, may reveal abnormalities in the …
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… After Childbirth: Urination and Bowel Problems On this page: … Overview It may be difficult to urinate for a day or two after delivery. And you may urinate more than usual for days or weeks after delivery. Your body is getting rid of the extra fluid …
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… After Childbirth: Pelvic Bone Problems On this page: … misaligned simply by pressing on it. During pregnancy and after childbirth, you might try lying back on your elbows … women with this condition, pain lasts for about 2 months after childbirth. Fractured tailbone During childbirth, …
