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… Speech and Language Milestones, Ages 1 to 3 Years On this page: Overview Overview Speech and language development milestones relate to two areas: Receptive … 75% of the time. Speech and Language Development Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 50e Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … In general, toddlers and pre-school age children over 2 years of age should be informed about the vaccine shortly …
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… Protecting Your Child From Infections On this page: Overview Related … Choosing Child Care Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Importance of …
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… baby from a long list of serious diseases. Without it, your child could get very sick. Thanks to immunization, many … keep you up to date. Ask your public health nurse for a Child Health Passport to track your child’s immunizations. Always take your child's record with …
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… Hormonal Birth Control: Risk of Blood Clots On this page: Overview … In some women, the estrogen in combination hormonal birth control methods increases the risk of a blood clot in … DVT or PE is overall very low with hormonal contraceptives. Birth control pills In the past, combination birth control …
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… to help you manage your feelings and plan for your child's long-term care needs. Your doctor may talk about … doctor may talk with you about concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in … program (for babies and children younger than 3 years) monitors and encourages the development of children …
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… Choosing where to give birth - hospital or home? Last updated August 9, 2013 A key … planning for your baby is deciding where you want to give birth.   In British Columbia, women and their partners can … care for women who have special needs during pregnancy and birth. If necessary, an obstetrician may also be called …
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… Getting Pregnant After Stopping Birth Control On this page: Overview … takes for a woman's full fertility to return after stopping birth control varies for each woman. It also depends on the birth control method she is using. Your ability to get …
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… pregnancy. It is used by women who want to use a reversible birth control method that works for a long time (up to 5 years). It is also used to treat heavy menstrual bleeding in … Keep all medications and medical devices away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… How Birth Control Methods Prevent Pregnancy On this page: … Overview The following table lists the different types of birth control methods and how they work to help prevent pregnancy. How birth control methods prevent pregnancy Method How it …