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… to not eat or drink for several hours before the test. Tell your doctor if you get nervous in tight spaces. You may get … ride home. It may be unsafe for you to drive or get home on your own. How It Is Done Before the test You will need to … aids, dentures, jewellery, watches, and hairpins) from your body. These objects may be attracted to the powerful …
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… go away on their own. They don't need treatment. Talk to your doctor if you have other symptoms along with PVCs, such … rhythm could occur. So if you have a heart problem, talk to your doctor if you feel any change in your heartbeat. The cause of PVCs usually isn't known. But …
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… happens. Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is having low blood sugar problems, his or her … happens. Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is having high blood …
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… this page and fill in the information if you are bringing your child in for an appointment. What questions or concerns … growth and development changes to expect? Reminders Bring your child's immunization record to the appointment. If you do not have a record, ask your doctor for one. Bring a list of all medicines your …
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… cough, or make sounds, then: Put the baby face down on your forearm so their head is lower than the their chest. Support the baby's head in your palm, against your thigh. Don't cover their mouth or twist their neck. Use …
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… Every fetus is different. The images we show you may not be your skin colour or your fetus's exact size. But they do tell you a lot about … villus sampling or nuchal translucency ultrasound in your town. The good news is that you still have excellent …
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… about the safety of a natural health product, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or dietitian. Always tell your doctor if you are using a natural health product or if … thinking about combining a natural health product with your standard medical treatment. It may not be safe to stop …
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… umbrella if you can’t find a shady spot. If you cannot keep your child out of the sun, make sure to protect their skin … smart” clothing and sunscreen. Sun smart clothing Encourage your child to be “sun-smart.” Make sure they cover up with … and a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of 30 or more if you and your child are out in the sun. Use a lip balm with SPF 30 as …
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… to 1 Year On this page: Overview Overview You can watch your baby's behaviour to check for hearing loss. If you notice a change, your baby might have hearing loss. Does your baby: Listen when spoken to? Turn or look up when you …
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… has a problem with breastfeeding, it is their problem, not yours or your baby’s In British Columbia, all people have the legal … breastfeeding VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and …