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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: Overview Overview Caring for a fussy baby can be stressful. Taking good care of yourself can help …
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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A baby may be uncomfortable after feedings if he or she has swallowed air during the feeding. … the baby in an upright position. Try placing the baby over your shoulder or in a sitting position on your lap. If you …
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… symptoms like: Trouble breathing, or catching your breath Severe abdominal or chest pain/pressure Weakness or tingling on one side of your body Loss of consciousness Heavy bleeding For those … there may be better options than visiting an ER. Calling your family doctor or care provider or going to a walk-in …
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… or leaders. Volunteers may help provide services during emergencies. These services can include: Lodging Clothing … contact an Emergency Management BC regional office in your area: … At the same time, you may have more stress coping with your own personal response to an emergency. You may face …
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… Overfeeding a Baby On this page: Overview Overview Overfeeding a baby often causes the baby discomfort because he … intense in an already colicky baby. What are signs that your baby has had enough to eat? Babies give cues during …
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… equipment with you if you do outdoor sports or activities. Your equipment may include: 2 or 3 fire-starting kits and a … Large plastic leaf bags, to wrap around you and over your backpack for quick rain and wind protection. … to sit or sleep on. A headlamp, to allow you to use both of your hands. Remember extra bulbs and batteries. A map and …
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… any kind of extended emergency. If you are unable to leave your home, if the local water supply becomes contaminated, … or if access to food and water is limited or unavailable, your family may be able to live on emergency supplies until … has passed. The question of how long you should plan for your supplies to last does not have an easy answer. It's …
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… If there is bleeding, do the following: If available, wash your hands with soap and water and put on disposable gloves. … plastic bags, or the cleanest material available between your hands and the wound. Have the injured person lie down … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Getting started and feeding cues Last updated August 12, 2013 Download PDF: Document French If this is your first time breastfeeding, it may take some practice … challenges. In the first hour(s) after birth: Have your baby skin-to-skin on your bare chest right after your baby