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… Writing your birth plan or birth wishes Last updated August 12, 2013 … Overview Once you go into labour, you may not be able to control your surroundings. Many pregnant people write up a … walk around during my labour and spend as much time in the shower as possible I would like to drink water and juice …
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… Chickenpox: Controlling the Itch Actionset Overview When you or your … child's doctor before giving these medicines to your child. How can you reduce itching? Home treatment methods can help … stay with young children when they are in a bathtub. Do not use soap, or use only a mild soap. Soaps that are made for …
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… How often and how long to feed Last updated October 1, 2019 … that can help. In the first three to four days after birth, your baby may lose some weight. This is normal, as … swallow. Begin the next feeding on the breast you didn’t use at the last feeding, or the one you finished using last. …
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… Pain Control Diary On this page: Overview Overview A pain diary … your doctor find out what makes your pain better or worse. Use the diary below to keep track of when you have pain, how bad it is, and what you are doing to treat it. This …
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… Substance use Last updated August 28, 2024 The term "substance use" … use of substances. It’s important to know that no matter how you are feeling, you are not alone. Learn about … chat and text. Toward the Heart The BC Centre for Disease Control harm reduction program offers resources to learn …
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… My Birth Plan On this page: Overview Overview Name: … to push, I'd like to: __ Be coached on when to push and for how long. __ Push when I feel I need to (instinctively). I'd prefer to use the following position(s): __ Half lying down …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health … defects tests: screening and diagnostic. Screening tests show the chance that a baby has a certain birth defect. It … are blood tests and ultrasounds. The blood tests are used to look for the amount of certain substances in your …
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… Making a Birth Plan On this page: Overview … about your options if you end up needing a C-section. Say how you want your baby to be cared for after delivery. You … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Packing for a birth in the hospital Last updated August 11, 2013 If you're … support team partner's swimsuit, so they can get in the shower with you music player (with headphones) and some music … is, in case it needs to be retrieved when you are not home. Useful resources: Printable checklist of items to take to …
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… for the safety of others Making important decisions How alcohol affects the body The alcohol you drink moves … down alcohol Women's hormonal cycles (and some forms of birth control) impact metabolism rates Gendered social and …
