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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Did you know skin-to-skin contact right after birth not only Helps baby latch on well … video to learn more about the importance of skin-to-skin contact. Download a transcript for this video (PDF, … your baby … A video on breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact …
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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … nodes in the breast. Breast pain ( mastalgia ). Breast infections ( mastitis ) or abscesses . Inflamed blood … your breast problem? Think about whether your breast problems started after you began using a new medicine or a …
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… Rectal Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … Check Your Symptoms Overview Rectal problems are common. Almost everyone will have some rectal … near the lower end of the rectum or outside the anus. An infection of the anus or rectum. It may be caused by viruses …
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… Tongue Problems On this page: Overview Overview … (halitosis). Soreness is not usually present. Often the problems will go away if the surface of the tongue is … or minerals in your diet, especially B vitamins. Fungal infections ( thrush ), which produce white patches on the …
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… Eyelid Problems On this page: Overview Overview Eyelid problems may be caused by irritation or infection. Common symptoms are redness, swelling, itching, …
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… Chest Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … that occurs when you cough may be from an upper respiratory infection caused by a virus. Burning chest or rib pain, … pain by taking an antacid or eating. Other more serious problems that can cause chest pain include: An infection, …
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… Voice Problems On this page: What are voice problems? Voice problems usually include pain or discomfort when you speak …
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… Sleep Problems Learning Center Learn about sleep problems Most people have sleep problems from time to time. But when you have trouble …
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… Hepatitis B virus infection Last updated March 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File … How is hepatitis B virus spread? HBV is spread through contact with the blood and other body fluids of someone with … on them such as a toothbrush, dental floss or razor Sexual contact with someone who is living with HBV Sharing …
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… Group A streptococcal infections Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File … of a person with a GAS infection or those who have direct contact with the mouth or nose secretions of an infected … of getting infected. However, most infections occur from contact with those whose infection is not causing symptoms. …
