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… Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date On this page: Overview Overview There are several ways for your doctor or midwife to figure out how long you have been … baby is due, your doctor or midwife may: Ask you about the first day of your last period. Measure the size of your …
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… Preparing siblings to meet your new baby Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have other … the idea that families often have more than one child. Take your child to a playgroup. Make friends with parents who … arrives, or well after the baby is born Read books or watch videos with your child about pregnancy and being a big …
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… Taking Medicine to Support Your Mental Health On this page: Overview Overview Medicines … you feel better, you may be able to take better care of yourself. Most medicines don't work right away. It usually … time and patience to find the right dose for you. And the first medicine you try may not be the best choice for you. …
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… Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … Overview Planning a pregnancy can be exciting and, if it’s your first, a little bit scary. On this page, you can find advice …
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… Committing to Quitting: Your Quit-Tobacco Plan On this page: Getting Started Getting Started You've made up your mind that you want to quit using tobacco. You might be … focus on the fact that you want to quit—whether it's your first time or tenth time. And focus on creating your plan to …
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… Starting Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview If your child has a mental health condition like depression or … often prescribe a low dose of antidepressant medicines at first. This is to help manage side effects. The doctor may …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your due date tell you? What's next? What does this tool … your baby. To find your due date, the calculator takes the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP) and adds 40 …
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… Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Because your child is still developing, they may need your help … teaching them to take the time they need to calm down first. They'll be able to manage their emotions better. Some …
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… Healthy Eating: Changing Your Eating Habits Actionset Overview Healthy eating will help you feel your best and have plenty of energy. And it is one of the … problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. A good first step in changing a habit is knowing why you want to …
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… Your Toddler: Nutritious Meals for Picky Eaters On this … year, their growth rates are less dramatic than during the first year, which often is reflected in how much they eat. … and eating. There are two basic "rules" for feeding your child: You decide what, when, and where to feed your …