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… Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth On this page: Health Tools Recovery At … see the topic Postpartum Depression . What should you know about newborn care? During your baby's first few weeks, you … after childbirth. This is because of the hard work of labour. The soreness should go away in a few days. Bleeding …
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… first - label all milk containers with the date. Watch a video on how to express breast milk. Thaw frozen breast milk … mouth. Resources & links: Storing breast milk Breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours …
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… forced to feed. This helps them latch and suckle. Watch videos to learn more about latching on. Those with larger breasts may need to … Resources & Links: Breastfeeding Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby …
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… is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses This … (cervical ripening) to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal during delivery. How To Use This drug is …
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… usually keep working or going to school until they go into labour. On the other hand, long periods of standing, … the risk of poor fetal growth, pre-eclampsia , or preterm labour . Talk with your doctor or midwife if you have to … cervix before 36 weeks of pregnancy or a history of giving birth before your due date. High blood pressure or other …
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… be seeing your doctor or midwife more frequently. After about your 30th week of pregnancy, you'll have an … 20 per cent of healthy pregnant women. Around the time of birth, GBS may be passed to the baby through the birth … penicillin is given at the time membranes rupture or during labour. Treatment with antibiotics has been shown to …
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… high risk of having your baby early. This is called preterm birth. It is important to know that full bedrest is not … preterm birth. footnote 1 Be sure to talk with your doctor about the reasons for your bedrest. The more you understand … your body, the more energy and strength you will have for labour and to care for your new baby. It is normal to have a …
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… after most feedings. Your baby has returned to his/her birth weight by about two weeks. Your breasts are full before feeding and … Growth and Development, Newborn PSBC Breastfeeding my Baby VIDEO: Admission to Postpartum - Keeping Your Baby …
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… is a cut, or incision, made in the perineum during childbirth. The perineum is the tissue between the vagina and … doctor or midwife will tell you. It's a good idea to talk about an episiotomy during a regular prenatal visit. What is … try doing perineal massage in the weeks before you go into labour. Or your provider might support your perineum with …
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… include: Friends and family A doula (trained, supportive labour companion) Neighbours Other families from prenatal … the home for the new baby Being involved in the labour and birth Talking about and planning for parenting Being actively involved in …