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… Baby Blues On this page: Overview … depression affects up to 15 out of 100 women. footnote 1 If your moodiness or anxiety lasts for more than 2 weeks, or if … you may have postpartum depression. How can you care for yourself? Many new moms feel down, anxious, or irritable …
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… What you need to know about supplementing your baby with formula Last updated January 30, 2018 … Positions VIDEO: Hand Expressing Milk VIDEO: Latching Your Baby … What you need to know about …
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… Baby care Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview There’s lots to learn as you get to know your new baby. Find advice on how to provide the care your baby needs for a healthy start. Premature infants If …
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… on demand. This means that you breastfeed or bottle-feed your infant whenever they show signs of hunger, rather than … first few days after birth, you may have to wake a sleepy baby to feed. During the first 2 weeks, babies breastfeed at … By 2 months, most babies have a set feeding routine. But your baby's routine may change at times, such as during …
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… Baby growth and development Last updated February 14, 2025 … learning how to communicate, make eye contact and recognize your voice. Your baby’s physical development can be rapid. … under two should not have any screen time outside of video chatting with loved ones Mitigate the risks by being …
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… movements? You may be surprised at the number of diapers your newborn goes through every day. Many newborns have at … 1 or 2 bowel movements a day. By the end of the first week, your baby may have as many as 5 to 10 a day. Your baby may pass a …
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… Coping with losing a baby Last updated October 14, 2019 It's not something you … and mothers with babies. These feelings are normal. If your baby is stillborn, or dies near birth, you will have the opportunity to see and hold your baby. If you feel comfortable, take pictures of the …
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… Breastfeeding: Weaning a Baby On this page: Overview Overview … ways to wean. Gradual weaning happens over time. It lets your baby have more control over when to stop breastfeeding. … happens all at once. Which style you use will depend on your preferences, why you plan to wean, and how often your …
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… Breastfeeding a Sick Baby On this page: Overview Overview Your baby may have signs of a minor illness , such as cold … mild diarrhea. If so, it's best to keep breastfeeding. If your baby is too sick to breastfeed, try cup-feeding. With …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If the baby can cough or make sounds, let the baby cough to try to … cough, or make sounds, then: Put the baby face down on your forearm so their head is lower than the their chest. Support the baby's head in your palm, against your thigh. Don't cover their mouth or …