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… Where to learn more Ask your doctors to suggest good sources for cancer information. They may have information … Where to learn more Ask your doctors to suggest good sources for cancer information. They may have information …
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… and more mature, tube feeding is used. It can feed breast milk, formula, or a combination of the two directly into the … use a syringe, a cup, or some other device to feed breast milk to your baby. If you aren't sure that you want to … about keeping your options open. You can pump to keep your milk supply going until you've had time to decide. Any …
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… Overview A breast pump is a device that allows you to empty milk from your breasts whenever you want to or need to. Then you can store the milk for later. Using a breast pump is a good way to provide … to be away from your baby. Pumping will help keep up your milk supply. It also prevents the discomfort of your breasts …
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… Get started on expressing breastmilk Last updated August 10, 2013 Learning to do hand … and an electric breast pump will help you make more milk. Pumping at least eight times in 24 hours is … in the lining of cans of liquid infant formula. Useful resources Breastfeeding Successful breastfeeding …
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… 8 hours, keep watching for symptoms for 2 weeks or more. Non-poisonous snake or lizard bite Most snakes and lizards … don't cause serious health problems. A bite from a small non-poisonous snake might leave teeth marks, a minor scrape, … often relieves symptoms and helps prevent infection. Most non-poisonous snakebites can be treated at home. But a bite …
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… or breastfeeding women may wish to consider the use of non-chemical methods as a first line of defense. What are … for proper use are listed on each product label. Non-DEET products include repellents with p-menthane-3, … old. It should not be applied more than twice a day. Other non-DEET products that contain soybean oil or picaridin are …
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… visit your doctor or pharmacist. Make sure to include any non-prescription medicines and natural health products that … schedule. You may need to avoid certain medicines. Many non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, and … to avoid. You may need to avoid certain medicines. Many nonprescription medicines, prescription medicines, and …
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… Move furniture and electrical cords out of the way. Use non-skid floor wax, and wipe up spills right away. Keep your … and that give your feet good support. Use footwear with non-skid soles. Check the heels and soles of your shoes for … grab bars in your shower or tub and near the toilet. Use non-skid mats in your shower or tub. Use a shower chair or …
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… is used by patients with certain types of cancer (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma-NHL, multiple myeloma-MM) to prepare … all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Tell your … It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, …