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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview When to start giving your baby solid foods Breast milk or iron-fortified formula … about foods. Your baby may reach for what you're eating and drinking. Can sit alone or with support. Has good head and …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. … immunization appointment. Health Canada recommends that all water given to infants be sterilized. To prepare the sucrose …
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… Quick Tips: Babyproofing Your Home On this page: Get started Get started To a baby's eyes, your home is one big playground. They see a lot of things to … some steps you can take to help keep your baby safe around water. Never leave your baby alone in the bathtub or a bath …
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… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring for your ostomy is an important part of maintaining your quality … remove the pouch. Clean the skin under the pouch with water. Dry the skin. Sprinkle ostomy protective powder on …
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… Constipation: Keeping Your Bowels Healthy On this page: Overview Related … Include fruits, vegetables, beans, and whole grains in your diet each day. Drink plenty of fluids. Get some … to be active in blocks of 10 minutes or more throughout your day and week. Take a fibre supplement. You can take a …
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… Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight On this page: Overview Overview When you have heart failure, it's important to watch for changes in your weight. A sudden weight gain can mean that more fluid is building up and your heart failure is getting worse. Weigh yourself at the …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need extra care and attention. Diabetes can damage … or are numb. Wash your feet every day. Use warm (not hot) water. Check the water temperature with your wrists or …
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… Low-Vision Accommodations in Your Home On this page: Overview … can give you detailed information and training on doing your household tasks and other activities that can be more … mark the settings for the faucets that provide the right water temperature. To prevent overfilling a sink or bathtub, …
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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots of different things happen to your body when you're pregnant and - especially if you’re … causing itchiness or irritation A gush or trickle of water from your vagina Constant negative feelings or anxiety …
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… Protecting Your Skin From the Sun On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Use the following tips to protect your skin from the sun. You may decrease your chances of … UVB radiation. Be careful when you are on sand, snow, or water. These surfaces can reflect 85% of the sun's rays. …
