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… Breastfeeding a Sick Baby On this page: Overview Related … as cold symptoms or mild diarrhea. If so, it's best to keep breastfeeding. If your baby is too sick to breastfeed, try … help you maintain your supply of milk. Breastfeeding Dehydration Current as of: November 9, …
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… Common breastfeeding concerns Last updated August 12, 2023 There are many myths and misconceptions about breastfeeding. Don't let them discourage you. The truth is, … birth. Here are some of the common myths and concerns about breastfeeding. Maybe you've heard them: My mother couldn't …
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… Common breastfeeding positions Last updated August 11, 2013 … the whole process easier and more successful. Get ready for breastfeeding by sitting in a comfortable chair with … especially in the early weeks. Watch a video on common breastfeeding positions. A pillow on your lap can help bring …
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… Following a Low-Fibre Diet On this page: Overview Overview What is a low-fibre diet? A low-fibre diet contains foods that don't create much waste (stool). …
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… Plant-based diet guidelines Last updated August 1, 2016 Download PDF … Spanish Document Vietnamese Introduction A plant-based diet is made up of mostly plant foods: vegetables, fruits, … up a smaller amount of the foods eaten in a plant-based diet. There are many advantages to a plant-based diet. It …
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… Managing constipation with diet: adults Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … routine You have been constipated for several days and diet changes have not helped You have intense pain in your … place Blockage of stool in the large intestine How can my diet help with constipation? Fibre and fluids work together …
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… DASH Diet Sample Menu On this page: Overview Overview The DASH diet is an eating plan that can help lower your blood pressure. DASH stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. It includes eating …
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… Gout: Changing Your Diet Actionset Overview Gout is a form of arthritis marked … acid in the blood. This used to be treated with a strict diet, but now there are medicines that can control it. These … need to restrict what you eat. But making changes in your diet may still help with your gout. If you want to try an …
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… Breast surgery and breastfeeding Last updated August 5, 2013 Some types of breast surgery can create challenges for breastfeeding. If you have had or are considering breast … in the breast to check a lump Not usually a problem for a breastfeeding parent Breast augmentation Breasts are …
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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Trying different breastfeeding positions, and changing positions when you … more successful. Here is a video to help you learn about breastfeeding positions. We have a useful article with … for this video (PDF, 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to …