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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview … cord is cut at birth, a stump of tissue remains attached to your baby's belly button (navel). The stump gradually dries … to fall off and the navel to heal more quickly. Keep the area clean and dry. Keep your baby's diaper folded below the …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … 111(2, Part 1): 475–477. … Pregnancy Should I Bank My Babys Umbilical Cord Blood …
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… Oral care for your baby Last updated March 31, 2014 Babies' teeth usually … around six months of age. Baby teeth are very important and your baby needs your help taking care of them. Babies and children need …
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… Umbilical Cord Blood Donation and Private Banking On this page: … recommend banking cord blood on the slight chance that your baby will need stem cells someday. If your baby were to need stem cells, the cells would probably …
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… 4, 2024 Overview There’s lots to learn as you get to know your new baby. Find advice on how to provide the care your … stopping when it’s time Thumb-sucking versus pacifier use Caring for more than one baby Preparing siblings for meeting … care for newborn babies Baby's daily needs: What to expect Umbilical cord care Pregnancy: Should I bank my baby's …
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… Caring for a Baby's Nails On this page: Overview Related … lengths at birth and grow at different rates. As you bathe your baby, check the length of his or her nails. Trim the … for babies. Do not use adult nail clippers. Work in an area with good lighting. Place your baby on a padded, flat … Family Medicine & John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Caring for a Babys Nails …
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… Feeding your baby Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … is around 6 months old, they are ready to have solid food. Your baby will begin to show interest in solid foods and your family’s eating behaviour. Chestfeeding is a term that …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … as soon as possible. Here are some tips for ensuring your baby's first feeding is uninterrupted: Don't be too … baby has skin-to-skin contact the better, even after a caesarean birth. Most commonly, the baby goes skin to skin and …
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… Bonding With Your Baby On this page: Overview … attention and comfort. This emotional bond is critical for your baby so that he or she has a strong foundation on which … You can help create and strengthen the emotional bond with your baby. Make frequent eye contact. For example, make eye …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: Overview Overview Caring for a fussy baby can be stressful. Taking good care … and parents can helpful. Look for parenting groups in your area or online. Call your doctor's office for information …
