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… may also be called during your labour and birth. Babies born at home A midwife can provide labour support for … through the public health office and in your community. Babies born in hospital A nurse and your midwife (if you …
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… with heels against a wall. Weight. Head circumference (for babies). This is the measurement around the largest part of … Development Milestones Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth … with heels against a wall. Weight. Head circumference (for babies). This is the measurement around the largest part of …
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… your teeth and mouth. Replace your toothbrush every 3 to 4 months. Use a fluoride toothpaste. Place the brush at a … the first primary teeth appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a … the first primary teeth appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a …
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… celiac disease . Children, especially those younger than 6 months of age and those with other health risks, need … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … normal if the habit is normal or usual for your child. Babies can quickly get dehydrated when they lose fluids …
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… sepsis. Problems from a UTI are more likely to happen in babies who are born too soon, in newborns, and in babies who have something blocking the flow of urine. When … This can happen if your child is younger than 3 months, is too nauseated or sick to take oral medicines, or …
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… disease screening is a quick blood test for all newborn babies. It can detect a number of rare disorders - allowing for early treatment. About one in 750 babies born in B.C. has one of these rare diseases, which … a home birth, your midwife will do the screen at home. When babies have procedures such as blood tests or injections, …
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… Breath-Holding Spells Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years … Breath-Holding Spells Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years …
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… their emerging self-esteem . Effective Parenting: Discipline Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 … their emerging self-esteem . Effective Parenting: Discipline Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 …
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… or thinking about becoming pregnant? Experts believe that babies born to women who have the virus are at risk for … of Zika: A woman with no symptoms should wait at least 2 months before getting pregnant. If she does have symptoms, … or thinking about becoming pregnant? Experts believe that babies born to women who have the virus are at risk for …