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… Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of injuries and … get pregnant. Drinking alcohol during this time puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). To … visit Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy While breastfeeding Driving a motor vehicle. Learn about the laws that …
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… other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others as well. The … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of …
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… way to know if you have high levels of manganese is to test your water. The water supplier or well owner is responsible … systems monitor for contaminants, including manganese. Your water supplier will know if manganese levels are too … of water. Examples include bottled water for preparing baby formula for infants and young children. Adults who …
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… used to keep biting insects, such as mosquitoes, away from your skin and clothing. Some repellents are also helpful … is no evidence that DEET poses a risk to pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, or their children. However, pregnant or … should be protected with mosquito netting tucked over baby carriers Children 6 months to 2 years of age . When …
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… to or working in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider or visit a travel clinic at least … provincial medical services plan (MSP). You can check with your local travel clinic to find out the cost. Bring a … first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the baby and miscarriage. In its early stages, Japanese …
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… earache, sore throat, and pain when you swallow or open your mouth. Tiredness, with aching in the muscles and … headache, painful testicles, or severe belly pain, call your doctor right away. How is it diagnosed? Mumps is … all instructions on the label. If you give medicine to a baby, follow your doctor's advice about what amount to give. …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … to pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how … to pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how … passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how … passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions See also How to Use section. Drug … passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions See also How to Use section. Drug …