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… This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in … This is especially important if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When using natural health products, keep in …
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… your doctor might suggest meeting with an expert on breastfeeding called a lactation consultant. The doctor can … your doctor might suggest meeting with an expert on breastfeeding called a lactation consultant. The doctor can …
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… sexual contact with other males. Those with many sexual partners or a recent sexually transmitted infection. Illicit drug users and their sexual partners. Those with chronic liver disease, hepatitis C, or …
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… can get as much sleep, healthy food, exercise, and overall support as possible. Talk to your doctor before drinking … doctor or midwife 1 to 3 weeks after giving birth. Join a support group of new mothers. No one can better understand and support the challenges of caring for a new baby than other …
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… food budgeting, local food programs, and financial supports for those with special dietary needs. Meal planning … trapped, fished and gathered provide key nutrients and support overall health and wellbeing. Find recipes featuring … food services, home-delivered meals, grocery shopping supports and other food assistance programs. BC Farmers’ …
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… make heartburn less likely to occur. Take your spouse or partner along with you when you go to your doctor to discuss … make heartburn less likely to occur. Take your spouse or partner along with you when you go to your doctor to discuss …
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… sessions are one-on-one with a counsellor. If you have a partner, it can be helpful to include them in your therapy. … sessions are one-on-one with a counsellor. If you have a partner, it can be helpful to include them in your therapy. …
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… active. It also has resources for health care professionals supporting these persons to live active lifestyles.  Active … is unique because it offers high quality resources that support physical activity for general health and different … types of chronic conditions. It also offers resources that support changing physical activity behaviour. The resources …
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… and drug policy. The aim of harm reduction is to support the health and wellbeing of people who use … of driving under the influence of substances Outreach and support programs Information and resources on safer ways to … to health and social services Mental wellness and healing support programs and centres Peer support programs run and …
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… fix a cleft lip. Before surgery, a baby may wear a mouth support (such as a dental splint) or a soft dental moulding … special attention to dental care and any speech problems. Support your child's self-esteem. Explain how cleft lips … child who has a cleft lip can take time and patience. Seek support from friends and family. You can join a support