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… cancer or have been living with it for a while, you'll find useful information such as treatment options and tips for … Body image after cancer treatment Cancer: controlling nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy Eating well during …
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… takes at feeding time. Despite popular myth, it has been shown that drinking beer does not increase your milk supply. … level in the breast milk to drop. Help for substance abuse Substances such as street drugs and alcohol pass through … you produce and can make your baby fussy and irritable. However, because breastfeeding is so good for your baby, it …
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… was wrong. Babies need to be with their mothers. Research shows that babies who are taken away for the first few … Babies rarely go to a nursery during the night. Research shows that mothers get more rest this way. And your partner … to contract. This decreases the risk of excessive bleeding. Useful resources Breastfeeding Bonding with your newborn …
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… child to the high risk areas. If you cannot avoid travel, use protective measures to prevent mosquito bites. For more … virus, a serious and sometimes fatal infection. Because the vaccine does not provide complete protection, it is … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a …
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… in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating …
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… illness and even save lives. The influenza virus can cause serious illness and even death. The influenza vaccines … the common cold or stomach flu, which can cause confusion. However, the influenza virus causes a respiratory illness … can get an influenza vaccine without any problems. However, if you have had a severe allergic reaction to a …
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… common in older people. These difficulties can start because of normal aging, medications, dental problems or medical treatments like surgery. They can also start because of health conditions like dementia, Multiple Sclerosis … blueish skin Loss of consciousness People may not always show signs of choking or aspiration when food or liquid …
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… in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating …
