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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … and included. Human milk (breast milk) is the only food your baby needs for the first 6 months. When your baby … feeding. This often happens in the first few days and during growth spurts. By their second day of life, most …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infections On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … pregnant, you can also spread them to your baby before or during the birth. STIs are common. But they don't always … symptoms. And if they are not treated, they can lead to health problems. Testing and treatment are important to help …
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… Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms Effects on a Child's Health When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … when they misbehave. Avoid using physical punishment. Parenting classes are offered in most communities. Ask your …
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… Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … type of injury, and how bad it is. The child's age, general health, and activity level. Check Your Symptoms Has your … the injured area if it causes pain. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… Glaucoma On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call Exams and Tests … It can happen because the mother had an infection during pregnancy. Some babies have a family history of the …
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… Virus) Infection On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … virus can also be passed from a mother to her baby during pregnancy, birth, or breastfeeding. HIV doesn't survive well …
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… Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … an injury. Finger, hand, or wrist injuries most often occur during: Sports or recreational activities. Work-related …
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… fertilize an egg. With IVF, you can use any combination of your own eggs and sperm and donor eggs and sperm. After IVF, … eggs may be frozen (cryopreserved) for future attempts. Pregnancy and birth. Any embryos that implant in the uterus … technology (ART) procedure will result in pregnancy and a healthy baby. Cause of infertility. Infertility can be …
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… may be difficult. The diaphragm is used to prevent pregnancy. A diaphragm is called a barrier method because it … a dome, and it has a firm, flexible rim. It fits inside your vagina and covers the cervix, which is the opening of … pills without a prescription at most drugstores and sexual health clinics. What else do you need to know? Diaphragms …
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… Heart Attack and Unstable Angina On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … factors for heart disease, including hormone therapy and pregnancy-related problems. These things can raise a woman's …
