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… to taste. Find advice for staying safe. General tips Keep your toddler safe by keeping an eye on your child at all … you Use a non skid bathmat on the bottom of the bathtub or shower Keep all medications, cosmetics, nail polish, … up Use a non skid bathmat on the bottom of the bathtub or shower If you soak cloth diapers in a diaper pail, always …
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… concerns, but none of them means you can't breastfeed your baby. For many, breastfeeding is much simpler than … nothing to sterilize and nothing to warm up or cool down. Your milk is always ready for your baby and always at the … often. This increases the  amount of milk  the you make. However, in some cases, those who worry may be encouraged to …
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… stage of labour begins with full dilation and ends with your baby's birth. It can take anywhere from a few minutes … to push. You will have a splitting and burning sensation on your perineum or vagina as these parts of your body stretch to accommodate your baby's head. You may …
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… If you're feeling well enough, you may wish to take a warm shower. Make sure you have someone nearby who can help you if … shakes. Difficulty peeing due to swelling. Tips for you and your support person Ask for more warm blankets as you need them. Place an ice pack (wrapped in a towel) between your legs to decrease swelling in your perineal area. Drink …
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… has 10 fingers and toes. But what about vision and hearing?How can you be sure your baby's senses are developing? Here are some things to … has 10 fingers and toes. But what about vision and hearing?How can you be sure your baby's senses are developing? Here …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … and have several bouts of intense crying. If your baby shows these signs, you should take your baby to the nearest … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care …
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… of pregnancy related complications. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible.  By … water content and can help keep you hydrated Take a cool shower or bath or try a sponge or foot bath. You can also use … be treated at home if they are caught early. If you are showing signs of mild/moderate heat-related illness, start …
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… for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are … Keep in mind that infants and young children may not show the early signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. … be more fussy than usual. What should I do if my child is showing signs of heat-related illness? Contact a health care …
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… Tigrina Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …