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… mouth and how long it stays in the mouth. When your child eats or drinks sugars, the … in sugars. Tooth decay can also develop when a child goes to bed with a bottle of milk … a soother, here are a few tips: Ensure that breastfeeding is well established Choose the …
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… overfull of milk. This usually occurs when a mother makes more milk than her baby … days after birth. When you have a regular breastfeeding routine but can't nurse or pump … and slightly lumpy to the touch. Flattened nipples. The dark area around the nipple, the …
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… B is a virus that attacks the liver. When babies get infected, the virus usually … immunization schedule. If you are unsure when your baby should get immunized or tested, … liver damage, liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you help …
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… Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 weeks. When delivery occurs between 20 and 37 weeks of … "preemies." Why is preterm birth a problem? When babies are born too early, their major … you and answer your questions. If you're breastfeeding, you may be asked to spend the …
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… is milk oversupply? Milk oversupply happens when a mother makes more milk than her baby … treated? Many moms feel frustrated when they have too much milk. But there are … pain and swelling. Ibuprofen is safe for breastfeeding moms when taken as directed. But …
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… the pregnancy. Testing is usually done when a baby is 12 to 18 months old. But it may … the baby. You will probably be treated after breastfeeding is done (or after delivery if you … while you have hepatitis C unless your nipples are cracked or bleeding. How can you …
