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… test can get into your breast milk and is not good for the baby. How It Is Done A salivary gland scan is usually done … test can get into your breast milk. Do not breastfeed your baby for 1 or 2 days after this test. During this time, you can give your baby breast milk you stored before the test, or you can give …
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… in a vaccine is similar to that in the infant formula a baby may drink in a day. Formaldehyde – Some vaccines are … on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of …
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… Take care during pregnancy to protect your developing baby (fetus) from harmful chemicals. Avoid pesticides, … and paint. Fumes from these substances can be harmful to a baby, especially in the first trimester of pregnancy. Use … It can also be passed by a pregnant woman to her baby. If you have concerns about lead exposure, talk to your …
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… urine mixed with it). Or a narrow tube may be put into the baby's rectum while you hold the baby on your lap. How It Feels This test usually doesn't … urine mixed with it). Or a narrow tube may be put into the baby's rectum while you hold the baby on your lap. How It …
Medications
… and softens your cervix (cervical ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery. How To … breaking, strong sustained contractions), and for your baby's condition. The health care professional will remove … severe pain in your womb and an abnormal heart rate in your baby. Careful monitoring by your doctor or midwife may …
Medications
… and softens your cervix (cervical ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery. How To … breaking, strong sustained contractions), and for your baby's condition. If you do not have signs of active labor … severe pain in your womb and an abnormal heart rate in your baby. Careful monitoring by your doctor or midwife may …
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… They can cause nausea and vomiting and severe pain. A baby with a strangulated hernia may cry and refuse to eat. … They can cause nausea and vomiting and severe pain. A baby with a strangulated hernia may cry and refuse to eat. …
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… within the first 2 to 3 years of life. It can happen if the baby doesn't get enough blood, oxygen, or other nutrients … problems , infections, or health problems in the mother or baby. Problems related to labour and delivery may also be a … the risk that a brain injury will occur in a developing baby. Here are some tips for healthy habits before and …
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… pregnant, tell the doctor or midwife who will deliver your baby about your illness. Be sure your baby gets medicine to prevent infection. This should start … pregnant, tell the doctor or midwife who will deliver your baby about your illness. Be sure your baby gets medicine to …