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… Your options Start kidney dialysis, which may help you live longer. Don't start dialysis, which will allow death to … Dialysis takes time and commitment. You also have to watch how much fluid you drink and be careful about what you eat. … room for the dialysis machine. You may have choices for how often and how long you need dialysis. Peritoneal dialysis …
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… was wrong.  Babies need to be with their mothers. Research shows that babies who are taken away for the first few … do not stay as warm, are more stressed and don't breastfeed as well. That’s why the goal is to keep moms and babies … Babies rarely go to a nursery during the night. Research shows that mothers get more rest this way. And your partner …
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… makes you more aware of your body. It also brings a long list of changes, so it's not always easy to know when … When did it start? What were you doing when it started? How much is there? For example, is it spotting the size of a … Blurred vision. Pregnancy causes most women to urinate more often and to feel hungrier, so having these symptoms does …
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… minor. In these cases, home treatment is all that's needed. How severe your pain is, its location , and other symptoms … This pain can occur with many different illnesses. Most often it will go away without medical treatment. Indigestion … is most often not a problem unless it gets worse, lasts for longer than 24 hours, or localizes. Cramping that starts all …
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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 …
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… disease. COPD sneaked up on Sarah. She began coughing more often, and the coughing lasted longer. Every day it got a little bit harder to breathe. One … one with a hose up my nose," she says. "I can talk about how mad I am that I have this disease. And it helps me to …
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… prostaglandin . This hormone causes the uterus to contract, often with pain. If you have severe cramps, you may be … back, and thighs. Yes Menstrual cramps No Menstrual cramps How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … Moderate pain Moderate pain 1 to 4: Mild pain Mild pain How long have you had the pain? Less than 4 hours Pain for less …
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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Trying different breastfeeding positions, and changing positions when you need to, … successful. Here is a video to help you learn about breastfeeding positions. We have a useful article with … for this video (PDF, 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to …
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… for this video (PDF, 503KB). Useful resources Breastfeeding Successful breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: Breastfeeding positions …