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… detailed questions and to submit a fecal or stool sample (bowel movement). Your health care provider may prescribe …
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… or midwife may not know about. Newborn screening finds babies who may have one of these rare disorders. Finding and … and even sudden infant death. In B.C., there are about 60 babies born each year (1 out of every 750) who are found to … (SMA): SMA affects the nerves that control muscle movement. Babies and children with SMA may have difficulty with …
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… active when children are distracted during immunizations. Babies: Breastfed babies: Nurse your baby before, during, and after the … milk also contains natural calming substances. Formula fed babies: A sucrose solution can be given immediately before …
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… matter. The virus can stay for up to several weeks in the bowels of an infected person and can be spread during that … they give birth may pass the virus to their baby. Newborn babies infected with the virus usually have a mild illness, …
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… hepatitis A spread? The hepatitis A virus is found in the bowel movements (stool) of infected persons. It can be spread …
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… diet, drink more fluids such as water to help keep your bowel movements soft. Here are some tips to eat more high fibre …
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… the polio virus. Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can happen …
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… amount of fibre you eat, drink enough fluid to keep your bowel movements soft. A type of fibre called soluble fibre can …
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… to see an eye doctor. How developed is my child’s vision? Babies can see at birth, but they have to learn to use their … how to focus, track objects and use both eyes together. Babies learn eye-hand coordination and the distance of …
