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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File … age is important. Who should get the hepatitis B vaccine at birth? The hepatitis B vaccine is given to a baby at birth if their mother has hepatitis B, or is at high risk of …
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… How Birth Control Methods Prevent Pregnancy On this page: … Overview The following table lists the different types of birth control methods and how they work to help prevent pregnancy. How birth control methods prevent pregnancy Method How it …
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… Birth Control Pills: Missed or Skipped Periods On this page: … It's not unusual for women who are taking hormone pills for birth control to have very light periods or no bleeding at … to your doctor about what to do about missed or skipped birth control pills. Current as of: August 2, 2022 …
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… Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It … procedure that uses an electrical current to treat chronic pain . Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) and spinal cord … the use of pain medicine in some people. After initial pain relief, these treatments may be less effective over time. …
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… Birth Control: Myths About Sex and Pregnancy On this page: … to avoid pregnancy, use an effective and safe method of birth control . If you have unplanned sex or a condom … breaks, use emergency contraception . Birth Control Current as of: November 9, 2022 …
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… Your child's development from birth to 3 years Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC … development, talk to your health care provider. From birth to 3 months, your baby: Recognizes parents’ voices, right from birth Discovers their own voice Enjoys eye contact,; smiles …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Pain Management On this page: Overview … who have juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) will have some pain and discomfort from the disease. The pain of JIA is … doctor, it is possible to provide some, if not total, relief. How to know if your child is in pain Pain can be …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … Tests for Birth Defects? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have a screening test to find out the chance that …
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… Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development from Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s … . Child Development Series Your child and play from birth to 3 years (#92a) Your child's development from birth …
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… Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … Check Your Symptoms Overview Abdominal pain, or belly pain, in children is a common problem. About 1 out of 3 …
