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… August 12, 2012 Once you have your breastfeeding routine well established - typically between four and six weeks … because your baby cannot breastfeed or cannot breastfeed well enough. Examples include preterm or sick babies or when … your milk for every feeding because your baby can't feed well enough at the breast, you can rent or buy a good …
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… Information Overview These tables compare how well different birth control methods work. They show how … a pregnancy in a certain number of women. Hormonal How well does hormonal birth control work? Method used Number of … 9 Fewer than 1 Vaginal ring 9 Fewer than 1 IUD How well do IUDs work? Method used Number of unplanned …
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… of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe … bacterial vaccines (such as typhoid vaccine) not to work well. Tell your health care professional that you are using … of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe …
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… using the liquid form of this medication, shake the bottle well before each dose and measure the dose carefully using a … of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe … using the liquid form of this medication, shake the bottle well before each dose and measure the dose carefully using a …
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… with everyone he talks with about heart disease. He is well known around the local hospital, where he often visits … with everyone he talks with about heart disease. He is well known around the local hospital, where he often visits …
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… lice, there is a good chance other household members do as well. All members of the household should be checked on the …
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… a spouse, partner or adult children. Families may help an aging parent or spouse with daily activities, finances such … Good communication and support within families, as well as between couples, are very important. Talk about the …
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… urinate less than normal, feel very tired or sleepy, have swelling and weight gain, or have trouble sleeping. How is it … In most cases, this is diabetes or high blood pressure. Managing your blood pressure and blood sugar may slow the … are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Diabetes: Checking Your Blood …
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… It can present unique challenges when it comes to eating well and being physically active. Learn about cancer … diet guidelines After a diagnosis Find out about eating well to support your health after a cancer diagnosis and … Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis Eating well during cancer treatment Nutrition resources, common …
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… or boil your water and allow it to cool before using. Well water should be disinfected using the simple … method. This should happen after: Constructing a new well Altering an existing well Well pump installation, maintenance or repair, or The …