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… Overfeeding a Baby On this page: Overview Overview … intense in an already colicky baby. What are signs that your baby has had enough to eat? Babies give cues during … are. Pay attention to these cues to help determine when your baby has had enough to eat. A baby who is hungry will …
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… Safe drinking water in your baby's first year Last updated August 11, 2013 Did you know … BC file Nitrate Contamination in Well Water. To protect your baby from contaminated water: Breastfeed exclusively …
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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A … the baby in an upright position. Try placing the baby over your shoulder or in a sitting position on your lap. If you place the baby on your lap, place your hand …
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Baby health Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Find health information for your baby’s first year. Learn about common illnesses and … and how you can support a healthy immune system for your child. Common concerns Learn about health-related …
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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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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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… 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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… 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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… What you need to know about supplementing your baby with formula Last updated January 30, 2018 Supplementing means giving your baby any other milk in addition to breastfeeding. The …
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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 …