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… any help. Other babies may need gentle guidance. Latching your baby correctly is important for successful … positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and … feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: Latching your baby … A video on latching your baby …
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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 Overview When … alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, also … on FASD and the effects it can have on your baby's health, see: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (HealthLinkBC …
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… Pregnancy: Choosing a Health Professional On this page: Overview Related … Overview You have a choice about who will deliver your baby. Doctors and midwives are trained to provide medical care and support before, during, and after the birth. Doctors and midwives share the …
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… Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Overview When you're pregnant, everything you put in your body can affect your baby. If you smoke, your baby is … tobacco smoke during pregnancy are more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68n Nutrition Series Download PDF …
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… Fetal Blood Sampling (FBS) During Pregnancy On this page: Overview How It Is Done … Rh-sensitized and you are carrying an Rh-positive fetus, your immune system can attack the fetus's red blood cells. … Future transfusions may be scheduled to keep the fetus healthy until it can be delivered safely. Current as …
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… Sleep and Your Health On this page: Overview … sleep problems that go on for a long time can affect your health. How does sleep affect your health? Most adults do … of sleep each day. Sleep gives your brain a little holiday. During this break, your brain has time to: Grow and repair …
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… Loneliness and Your Health On this page: Overview … do have are meaningful. Loneliness can also be more likely during certain stages of life. For example, people in their …
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… Your health information Last updated February 26, 2024 There … digital tools available to securely and easily access your personal health information online. Some tools are available in …
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… Spirituality and Your Health On this page: Overview … to a higher power. How does spiritual wellness relate to health? There is some research that links spiritual wellness …
