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… Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and Managing Your Weight On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … You might end up making some different decisions about what you drink, or if you drink at all. Current as … You might end up making some different decisions about what you drink, or if you drink at all. Current as …
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… Can cloth diapers work for your family? Last updated March 17, 2014 Modern-day cloth … different sizes, or can be "one-size" and adjustable to fit your baby as he or she grows. Benefits of cloth diapers: Purchasing your own cloth diapers, will typically cost less than …
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… Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date On this page: Overview … to the first day of your last period. Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? Size of uterus Another way to find … to the first day of your last period. Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? Size of uterus Another way to find …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … of sudden high or low blood sugar. So you must explain what symptoms your child may have and how to deal with them. … can also direct you to information you need to overcome whatever hurdles arise in your child's experience with …
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… Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child Last updated November 1, 2022 … healthy habits and meet their energy and nutrient needs. What foods should I offer my child? Give your child the same … do I help my child eat safely? Young children are at higher risk of choking. Always stay with your child while they are …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, … human milk or infant formula. If you have questions about what to feed your baby, contact your health care provider, a … formula, prepare it carefully. Some babies have a higher risk of getting sick from powdered infant formula. This …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child succeed in breaking the thumb-sucking habit. How do you start? Motivate your child by talking to him or her about why it is …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes during pregnancy. It helps you treat low or …
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… Taking Medicine to Support Your Mental Health On this page: Overview Overview Medicines … you feel better, you may be able to take better care of yourself. Most medicines don't work right away. It usually … first medicine you try may not be the best choice for you. Your doctor can work with you to find a medicine and dose …
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… Writing your birth plan or birth wishes Last updated August 12, 2013 … Once you go into labour, you may not be able to control your surroundings. Many pregnant people write up a birth … wishes, for healthcare providers and others to follow. Your body has been carefully designed to deliver your baby …