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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number … Children of all ages: Comforting restraint: Cuddle your baby or child firmly in your lap in a seated position Why? … during immunizations. Babies: Breastfed babies: Nurse your baby before, during, and after the immunization. Research …
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… Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child On this page: Overview Overview … after naps and eating. Also, try to stay with your baby as much as possible when your baby is not feeling well. Your baby will handle separations …
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… Preventing injuries from physical activity Last updated November 30, 2014 Whenever children play actively, there’s always a chance of injury. But injury prevention involves just a few simple steps so that your …
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… Quick Tips: Getting Baby to Sleep On this page: Getting Started Related … Information Getting Started Sleeping patterns vary by child and evolve over the first year. Most newborns sleep … to put your baby down to sleep on their back. This helps prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Try to feed …
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… the nurses in the hospital will show you how to bathe your baby for the first time. On this page: General tips Eyes and … Smile, make eye contact, sing, and talk with your baby. To prevent burns, keep the temperature of your hot water tank … This can happen in less than a minute. Useful resources Child safety: Bathing … Babies don't need a bath every day, …
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… Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview Overview Aspirin prevents blood clots from forming in the arteries. Doctors … For people who have had a heart attack: Aspirin can help prevent a second heart attack. Your doctor has probably …
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… Stroke: How to Prevent Another One On this page: Overview Related … Take your medicines You'll need to take medicines to help prevent another stroke. Be sure to take your medicines … prescribe include: Aspirin or some other blood thinner to prevent blood clots. Statins and other medicines to lower …
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… Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child On this page: Overview Overview … your newborn before an older child. This ensures that your baby is nourished with colostrum . You may want to stop … Breastfeeding Breastfeeding Multiple Infants Breastfeeding: Baby's Poor Weight Gain Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes Actionset Overview If you have … bipolar disorder, there are some things you can do to help prevent a manic episode. These include: Learning the early … Taking your medicines as prescribed. How can you prevent a manic episode? Here are some steps you can take to …
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… Milestones for an 18-Month-Old Child On this page: Overview Overview … around the top of the head.) Are starting to lose the "baby" look. Your child, who is now in fast motion much of … your child may act out a whole process, such as getting "baby" ready for bed.) Can point to a body part. For example, …