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… Nutrition for healthy term infants: Recommendations from birth to six months. A joint statement of Health Canada, Canadian … Nutrition for healthy term infants: Recommendations from birth to six months. A joint statement of Health Canada, …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … into the spine (intrathecal). Methotrexate has caused birth defects and death in unborn babies. Women must avoid … of birth control while using this medication and for 6 months after the last dose. Men with female partners of …
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… you can expect - physically and emotionally - during childbirth and the early days of parenting. The classes, … available to new parents Breastfeeding, infant safety, self care and baby care Pregnant people and their partners who attend prenatal …
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… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. If you are travelling … women be vaccinated for measles until after they give birth. Everyone within the same household should be up to … public health unit, community health centre, at primary care homes, doctor's offices, travel health clinics and …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … of childbearing age should ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 6 months after stopping treatment. Their female partners …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 5 months after stopping treatment. If you become pregnant, …
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… pregnancy. Testing is usually done when a baby is 12 to 18 months old. But it may be done sooner. footnote 1 How is it … has infected blood on it. This sometimes happens to health care workers. Having had a blood transfusion or organ … C unless your nipples are cracked or bleeding. How can you care for yourself at home? Go to all your prenatal visits. …
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… support from the doctors, nurses, and hospital staff who care for you and your baby. Before it's time for you to give birth, ask about the breastfeeding policies at your hospital … support from the doctors, nurses, and hospital staff who care for you and your baby. Before it's time for you to give …
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… Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … by your doctor. Hypospadias. In this common problem at birth, the urethra does not extend to the tip of the penis. … affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ). It needs medical care right away. Autoimmune diseases , such as lupus , … . A few examples are: Corticosteroids. Hormones, such as birth control pills and hormone therapy used to treat …