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… be safest to deliver the baby early. After delivery, some babies need a blood transfusion or treatment for jaundice. … be safest to deliver the baby early. After delivery, some babies need a blood transfusion or treatment for jaundice. …
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… my baby at a hospital that is equipped to care for sick babies. Darla, age 35 I am prepared to accept my child, … my baby at a hospital that is equipped to care for sick babies." — Darla, age 35 "I am prepared to accept my child, … my baby at a hospital that is equipped to care for sick babies. Darla, age 35 I am prepared to accept my child, …
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… in mind. Respond to your newborn's crying. Newborn babies cannot act with forethought, so they are not capable … contact with your baby frequently, such as during feedings. Babies love to look at your face and eyes. When you cuddle … in mind. Respond to your newborn's crying. Newborn babies cannot act with forethought, so they are not capable …
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… especially from 15 to 18 weeks of pregnancy. By now, babies' heads are no longer so big compared to the rest of … especially from 15 to 18 weeks of pregnancy. By now, babies' heads are no longer so big compared to the rest of …
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… while breastfeeding Vitamin D supplements for breastfeeding babies Storing and expressing milk Learn more about how to …
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… first year of life can be both fascinating and exciting. As babies bond with their parents and caregivers, their … and will exhibit his or her own personality. But most babies grow emotionally and socially in certain predictable … others. Around this same time to about 4 months of age, babies form an attachment to their caregivers. They more …
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… some of the important changes happening around 32 weeks. Babies put on a lot of weight this month. Your baby is still … some of the important changes happening around 32 weeks. Babies put on a lot of weight this month. Your baby is still …
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… (fetus) to change position. By 36 weeks of pregnancy, most babies turn into a head-down position. This is the normal … Instead, the baby is in a breech position. footnote 1 Babies in breech position usually must be delivered by … has tried to turn the baby without success. But most breech babies are healthy and don't have problems after birth. Talk …
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… or smoke at all while breastfeeding. Alcohol can affect babies’ sleep or decrease the amount of milk they take at …