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… enough to eat. This is especially a common concern among breastfeeding parents. As long as your baby feeds regularly … few days of life. Jaundice is a condition in which the skin and the whites of a baby's eyes appear yellow because … reason and may be hard to console. Learn more Birthmarks Breastfeeding: Waking Your Baby Jaundice in Newborns …
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… Overview Rash in teens and adults: Overview Healthy skin provides a barrier between the inside of the body and … environment. A rash means that some change has affected the skin. In many cases, rashes are caused by skin irritation, which can have many causes. A rash is often …
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… dryness may be a problem. High prolactin levels while breastfeeding also play a part in vaginal dryness. If you … this problem, use a vaginal lubricant to provide moisture. Breastfeeding. Newborns need to breastfeed often. This not … dryness may be a problem. High prolactin levels while breastfeeding also play a part in vaginal dryness. If you …
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… are finished. Follow these steps to clean up diarrhea. From skin Wear disposable gloves. Use damp paper towels or wet wipes to wipe up the stool off the skin, and put the used paper towels or wet wipes in a … is needed, use only a mild soap. If there's a rash on the skin, do not clean the skin with wet wipes that have alcohol …
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… infection. Your doctor may have used stitches, staples, skin glue, or tape strips to close the incision. You will … and not a cause for concern. Caring for stitches, staples, skin glue, or adhesive strips Stitches or staples normally … cause some redness and swelling where the stitch enters the skin, along with mild irritation and itching. Your stitches …
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… how to feed your baby (PDF, 178KB, Perinatal Services BC) Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Human milk (breast milk) is … needs for the first 6 months. Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding or chestfeeding, when to offer your baby human … milk and how to know if your baby is getting enough milk: Breastfeeding or chestfeeding (HealthLinkBC File #70) Baby’s …
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… wounds that carry ink into the different levels of the skin. At first, the tattoo may be swollen. There may be some … may prevent health problems or damage to your tattoo. Minor skin reactions ( contact dermatitis ) or serious allergic … to completely remove a tattoo and restore your normal skin colour and texture. Health Canada recommends that you …
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… older than four or five days) Increased thirst No tears Dry skin, mouth and tongue Accelerated heart beat Sunken eyes Greyish skin Sunken soft spot (fontanelle) on baby's head Irritable … thrush, however thrush can be passed to mothers through breastfeeding. If you think your baby has thrush, see your …
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… hair for 1 to 6 months after childbirth or after they stop breastfeeding. Other possible causes for excessive hair … being well cared for. Dandruff. This is a shedding of the skin on the scalp that leaves white flakes on the head, … hair for 1 to 6 months after childbirth or after they stop breastfeeding. Other possible causes for excessive hair …
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… time, with high doses, it can cause dry, flaky, or yellow skin. Taking kava can also cause serious side effects, such … This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in … This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in …
