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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … milk is good for your baby because it: Is the safest and healthiest food for babies Is easy for your baby to digest … swallowing Close their mouth or push away Be content and relaxed Is my baby getting enough milk? Your baby is getting …
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… such as tuberculosis . How To Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you understand what … options. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk of … How It Feels Before the test, you may be given medicine to relax you. You will then get general anesthesia, which will …
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… example, push a spoon away during feeding time Focus when doing something, ignoring other things that are going on … sad, happy, mad, scared, hurt, or uncomfortable Shows distress when he does something wrong Always needs to be … support your child's development from birth to age three. HealthLink BC: Emotional and social development, ages 1 to …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Mood disorders are a health problem. They can cause big changes in how your child … tantrums sometimes. But mood disorders involve intense, distressing emotions that don't go away. Those emotions affect … they used to enjoy. Avoiding friends and social events. Doing poorly in school or refusing to go to school. Not …
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… important to make the recommended changes so you can stay healthy for as long as possible. You need to get enough calories to be healthy and have energy. If you have a hard time eating … or dietitian gave you. Protein Eating too much protein can stress the kidneys. But if you don't get enough, you can …
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… hand or foot completely. Put the wax on your hand or foot. Relax your hand or foot and dip it into the wax. Be very … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … - Physical Therapy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview A healthy body temperature is maintained by the nervous system … time in the heat. Heat tetany (hyperventilation and heat stress). This is usually caused by short periods of stress … for more than 30 minutes Do you still have symptoms despite doing first aid? Yes Symptoms have persisted despite first …
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… a similar illness have occurred in the area and the local health unit reports a flu outbreak. In some cases, the … or get pneumonia. Or the flu infection may make an existing health problem worse. If you think you have the flu, your … age 65 and older. Adults and children who have long-term health problems or an impaired immune system . Children and …
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… symptoms into three zones. The green zone means you're doing well. This is where you want to be. For example, your … Be active. Also watch for signs that your heart is being stressed, and know when to stop and rest. Check each day to … you need to call your doctor or call 9-1-1 . Live a heart-healthy lifestyle. If you smoke, quit. Try to stay at a …
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… materials (brachytherapy). How To Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you understand what … options. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and natural health products you take. Some may increase the risk of … sitting upright. You will be given a sedative to help you relax. You may have an intravenous line (IV) placed in a …
