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… also help prevent HIV from becoming AIDS. How do they work? When you combine these medicines, HIV slows down. The … interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist if all the …
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… inhibitors (MAOIs). An example is selegiline. How do they work? There are many different types of antidepressants that … interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist if all the …
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… One way to help prevent sleep-related infant death is by breastfeeding or chestfeeding – which helps boost a baby’s … drugs or medicines that make you less alert. Is your baby breastfeeding or chestfeeding? If you are not breastfeeding, chestfeeding or feeding human milk it is …
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… isn't harmful. You can help by holding your baby close and breastfeeding while the sample is taken. It normally happens … tests or injections, they usually cry less if they are breastfeeding and held skin-to-skin. For more information …
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… finishing their first feeding may have more difficulty breastfeeding well. Reasons to room-in with your baby In the … decreases the risk of excessive bleeding. Useful resources Breastfeeding Bonding with your newborn Video: Admission to … Video: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours Video: Breastfeeding positions Video: Hand expressing milk Video: …
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… to lose weight with diet and exercise. How well do they work? Different medicines produce different results in … interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist if all the …
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… a pill even when you have your period. How well do they work? In the first year of use: When mini-pills are taken … health problems or concerns. They are safe to use while breastfeeding. You don't have to interrupt sex to use them. … health problems or concerns. They are safe to use while breastfeeding. You don't have to interrupt sex to use them. …
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… dryness may be a problem. High prolactin levels while breastfeeding also play a part in vaginal dryness. If you … this problem, use a vaginal lubricant to provide moisture. Breastfeeding. Newborns need to breastfeed often. This not … dryness may be a problem. High prolactin levels while breastfeeding also play a part in vaginal dryness. If you …
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… how to feed your baby (PDF, 178KB, Perinatal Services BC) Breastfeeding or chestfeeding  Human milk (breast milk) is … needs for the first 6 months. Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding or chestfeeding, when to offer your baby human … milk and how to know if your baby is getting enough milk:  Breastfeeding or chestfeeding (HealthLinkBC File #70) Baby’s …
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… It kills sperm or stops sperm from moving. For it to work well, you must use spermicide each time you have sexual … online, and in some grocery stores. It is safe to use while breastfeeding. It doesn't affect your menstrual cycle. What … online, and in some grocery stores. It is safe to use while breastfeeding. It doesn't affect your menstrual cycle. What …