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Overview of BC Provincial and Federal Nutrition Benefits Programs

… benefits: Short-term Nutritional supplements, including Infant formula Diet supplements Monthly nutritional … and teens with a severe disability or complex health care needs to be cared for at home. Children may qualify for … services, vision and eye care, medical transportation and dental/ orthodontic care. For information on the benefits, …
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Reducing risk of food allergy in your baby

… another food allergy or eczema. Talk to your baby’s health care provider to find out if they are at increased risk of … of your baby. If I offer formula, can I offer a regular infant formula? If you offer infant formula to your baby, … Best Chance https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/babys-best-chance Toddler’s First Steps …
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Eczema and food allergy in babies and young children

… babies and young children. In Canada, about 10 percent of infants and children have the atopic dermatitis form of … is especially good news for parents who have babies and toddlers who are at increased risk for food allergy. How can … some children. Perfumes and fragrances, including the skin care and bathing products that contain them Harsh soaps Bath …
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Healthy eating guidelines for people with peptic ulcers

… you have questions about alcohol use, talk with your health care provider. If you smoke, talk to your health care provider for advice on quitting smoking. Smoking can … decrease side effects of antibiotics. Speak to your health care provider about recommendations for probiotics. …
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Healthy eating guidelines for irritable bowel syndrome

… oil it can cause heartburn in some. Talk to your health care provider or pharmacist if you are considering taking … think you are lactose intolerant, speak with your health care provider about getting tested. Celiac disease: Symptoms … disease, or you have diarrhea often, talk to your health care provider about getting tested for celiac disease. A …
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Healthy eating guidelines for people with multiple sclerosis

… needs can change over time. Speak with your health care provider or registered dietitian to help you meet your … If you want to try herbal products, talk with your health care provider or pharmacist first. 7. Focus on an overall … active is safe for most people. Check with your health care provider or a qualified exercise professional to see …
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Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis

… Eating well is an important part of your cancer self-care. Whether you just found out that you have cancer or you … to avoid and safer options, see Additional Resources. Be careful with dietary supplements such as vitamins, minerals, … mineral supplement may be helpful. Speak with your health care provider before you take a vitamin, mineral or natural …
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Healthy eating guidelines for people with diverticular disease

… pain, fever and diarrhea, report them to your health care provider. Steps you can take The following steps may … disease and fibre supplements Talk to your health care provider about fibre supplements if you are not eating …
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Healthy eating guidelines for food safety during pregnancy

… during pregnancy. Herbal products Check with your health care provider if you are currently using herbal products in … or questions about using sweeteners, talk to your health care provider or a dietitian. Soy When part of a balanced …
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Eating guidelines for gallbladder disease

… is affecting your quality of life, speak with your health care provider. Additional resources For information and …