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… contact your health care provider or public health nurse. Useful resources Depression during pregnancy Stillbirth …
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… certification for working with people with disabilities Uses an adapted heart-rate formula to measure and monitor …
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… home You have been advised to call for other reasons Image Useful resources Labor and delivery … The first stage of …
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… even for hours a day. Why babies cry Babies usually cry because they're hungry, uncomfortable, sick, hurt or wanting to … that can occur when a baby is shaken. Shaking can cause brain damage, blindness, paralysis, seizures, and death. … often happens when a parent or caregiver loses control because a baby will not stop crying. To prevent Shaken Baby …
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… my body and my breasts to breastfeed. I have experienced abuse and am not sure I'll be comfortable breastfeeding. I … your baby is growing, your milk will continue to be there. Useful resources Breastfeeding Breast-feeding after breast …
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… bedwetting Nightmares and other sleep problems in children Useful resources Caring for Kids Information for parents …
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… of their illnesses worse (e.g., dehydration due to nausea and vomiting). Symptoms of severe heat-related illness … of mild to moderate heat-related illness: Headache Nausea Weakness Irritability Light-headed or dizziness … away. Get them out of the heat and remove their clothes. Use a fan or spritz them with cool water. Offer them …
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… is Tuberculosis? Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease caused by a germ (bacteria) that spreads through the air when … #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is a TB skin test? You can use a TB Skin Test (TST) to look for TB infection. You can … when a person’s immune system is weakened. This is because the immune system is what keeps the TB germs in a …
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