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… is born are known as the postpartum period. It lasts for 3 months after delivery. You can expect that your body will … 8 weeks after delivery. If you had any problems during your pregnancy or during labour or delivery, your doctor or … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your …
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… Safe chairs for babies in the first year Last updated August 13, 2013 For safe seating, your baby needs a chair that's right for his or her age and size, … more fun for everyone. Use the following tips to check the safety of baby chairs: On this page: High chairs Booster …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview … Breast milk or iron-fortified formula is the only food that babies need for the first 6 months of life. Breastfed babies need 400 IU of vitamin D …
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… Immunization in your baby's first year Last updated August 13, 2013 Immunization … exist. To protect your baby, a series of shots begin at two months of age. Some immunizations are only given once or … Human papilloma virus (for girls) Did you know? When babies have procedures such as blood tests or injections, …
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… Cleft Palate: Feeding Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview … the flow of milk. A health professional who specializes in babies with cleft palate can show you how to bottle-feed … Burp your baby often. Do this during and after feeding. Babies with cleft palate tend to swallow more air when …
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… Cow's Milk Protein Allergy in Babies On this page: Overview Overview … are breastfeeding, the cow's milk protein is passed to your baby. Cow's milk protein is also an ingredient in most infant formulas. Some babies are allergic to this protein. Signs of cow's milk …
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… Treating Asthma in Babies and Younger Children On this page: Overview Overview Babies and small children need early treatment for asthma … than adults because their bronchial tubes are smaller. Babies and young children may be treated with oral or …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview All babies cry - some more than others - and while it may be … the second month of life, and stops at about four or five months of age. It's normal for babies to cry more …
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… Breastfeeding: Baby's Poor Weight Gain On this page: Overview Related … decreases from the normal loss of fluid, urine, and stool. Babies also get few calories from early breastfeeding … decreases from the normal loss of fluid, urine, and stool. Babies also get few calories from early breastfeeding …
