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… with tongue-tie have: Trouble latching on to the mother's breast and sucking. (Bottle-fed babies usually don't have … can also: Talk to a lactation consultant if you are having breastfeeding problems. Consult a speech therapist if your … the doctor may do a frenotomy or a frenuloplasty. In this surgery, the doctor clips the lingual frenulum and closes …
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… liver or spleen. Look for problems of the liver and spleen after a belly injury. How To Prepare If you are breastfeeding, you may want to pump enough breast milk …
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… Overview A baby may be uncomfortable after feedings if he or she has swallowed air during the … helps get rid of air that the baby has swallowed. Burp a breastfeeding baby when you switch breasts during feeding. …
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… some examples of when IOLs may be used. To replace a lens after cataract surgery Surgery for cataracts involves removing the natural … the eye during surgery. Corrective glasses may be needed after surgery for reading and close work. But they aren't as …
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… immunity protects both you and your unborn baby (fetus). After you have been immunized (vaccinated) against or … Immunization (NACI) (2018). Immunizations in pregnancy and breastfeeding. In Canadian Immunization Guide: Part …
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… of cases of shingles. For those who still get shingles after being immunized, the vaccine can reduce pain, … or to any part of the vaccine Have shingles Are pregnant or breastfeeding Have a history of Guillain-Barré syndrome …
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… that newborns should be fed on demand. This means that you breast- or bottle-feed your infant whenever he or she shows … need a vitamin D supplement. When your baby is no longer breastfeeding or taking formula, your doctor may recommend a … soy infant formula until your child is 2 years of age. After age 2, you can serve low-fat milk or fortified …
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… symptoms of gallbladder disease. It also covers what to eat after surgery. Steps you can take People often believe that they … which foods cause your problems. Avoid those foods until after you have surgery. After you have surgery: Unless your …
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… Feeding your baby Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Breastfeeding or chestfeeding is recommended for infants and … their lives, babies get all the nutrition they need through breastfeeding and a vitamin D supplement. Once a baby is …
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… B would get only the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. After birth, the baby will receive 3 more doses of hepatitis … see HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B Vaccine . Can I breastfeed my baby if I have hepatitis B? Yes, you can breastfeed. Hepatitis B cannot be spread by breastfeeding unless your nipples are cracked and bleeding. …
