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… Safe chairs for babies in the first year Last updated August 13, 2013 For safe seating, … is over 13.5 kg (30 lb) or is very active Useful resources: HealthLink BC: Quick tips: baby-proofing your home … For …
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… Common Types of Birthmarks On this page: Overview Related … treatment. A single café-au-lait spot is not a sign of a health problem. But six or more spots that are larger than … speech, or movement may need treatment. For example, babies born with severe hemangiomas that are growing rapidly …
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… Infertility: Ethical and Legal Concerns On this page: Overview Overview … the risk of premature birth, low birth weight, and health problems for you and your babies. And it raises the risk of one or more of the babies …
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… Common breastfeeding positions Last updated August 11, 2013 … especially in the early weeks. Watch a video on common breastfeeding positions. A pillow on your lap can … to drink enough fluids. Here's a brief description of some common positions for breastfeeding. Modified cradle position …
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… Safe drinking water in your baby's first year Last updated August 11, 2013 Did you know that some types of drinking water can be harmful to babies? If you get water from a private well or another … about the dangers of nitrates in well water, see the HealthLink BC file Nitrate Contamination in Well Water. To …
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… Stroke: Common Problems On this page: Overview … size, position, and rate of movement. Emotions. It's common to feel fearful, anxious, angry, sad, or frustrated. … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Common Types of Hernias On this page: Overview Overview A … it in. Most hernias are in the belly and groin areas. Common types of hernias include inguinal , femoral, … hernia . Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… First Appointment On this page: Overview Overview Print this … form and fill in the information if you are seeing this health professional for the first time. Although you may … my treatment options? Describe them briefly: What other concerns do I have? Stop here. By the end of your …
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… ankle. Our first aid topics can help you deal with these common injuries. They can also teach you how to help someone … and Older Blisters Sprained Ankle: Using a Compression Wrap Health Topics Medical Tests Take Action Open/close … Caused by a Medicine Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) Dehydration: Drinking Extra …
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… Common Coping Responses for Stress On this page: Overview … to struggle with stress Getting enough sleep Eating healthy foods Not all positive coping responses will work … Medicine & Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health … Common Coping Responses for Stress …