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… virtual physician consults are available by phone or by video, seven days a week between 9 am to 11 pm PT (upon … your personal information remains in Canada. Physician by video When speaking with a physician, you or the physician may feel a video call would be desirable. When our medical office …
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… Feeding your baby Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Breastfeeding or chestfeeding is recommended for infants and … their lives, babies get all the nutrition they need through breastfeeding and a vitamin D supplement.  Once a baby is … Bottle-feeding Signs of a good feed Baby feeding cues - video How often and how long to feed Feeding schedule for …
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… children can also use books, music players, or hand held video games to distract themselves Why? Research shows that … that this is safe and will not cause the baby to associate breastfeeding with pain Why? Breastfeeding comforts your baby. Sucking and the sweet …
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… One way to help prevent sleep-related infant death is by breastfeeding or chestfeeding – which helps boost a baby’s … drugs or medicines that make you less alert. Is your baby breastfeeding or chestfeeding? If you are not breastfeeding, … You and your health care provider may wish to discuss sleep positions that can help you rest and keep your baby safe. …
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… too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke at all while breastfeeding. Alcohol can affect babies’ sleep or decrease … your baby The safest choice is not to drink alcohol while breastfeeding. Alcohol may decrease the amount of breast … coaching by phone for you or a group, computer live chat, video conference or by phone/text. QuitNow.ca or toll-free …
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… and travel. These include magnifying lenses, special video cameras to enlarge pictures or print, large-print … of bands when you need to take a certain medicine. Mark the positions of the temperature settings you use most … or lenses that clip onto your eyeglasses may be used. Video enlargement systems. These are electronic systems that …
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… test) to make sure that your bowels are empty. If you are breastfeeding, you may want to pump enough breast milk … to turn from side to side or to hold several different positions so the radiologist can take a complete series of … X-ray beam is used to display a moving image on a video monitor. After the test You may feel slightly weak, …
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… woman. But it's most common during the first 6 months of breastfeeding. You can keep nursing your baby. In fact, breastfeeding usually helps to clear up infection, and … latch on to the areola , not just the nipple. Use different positions. This can help drain all areas of your breast. Try …
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… while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may harm your baby. This includes prohibited … and other drugs (substance use) during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, and where to find help, visit the resources … Smoking: Problems with pregnancy Substance use while breastfeeding For resources related to breastfeeding and …
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… for using cannabis Cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding Using cannabis safely Intoxication from … suffering from an infectious disease You are pregnant or breastfeeding. You could transfer harmful substances in … through your breast milk Cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding Cannabis use during pregnancy can affect a …