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… lots to learn as you get to know your new baby. Find advice on how to provide the care your baby needs for a healthy start. Premature …
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… are about to become a parent, or just had a baby, this handbook is for you. Baby’s Best Chance is a reference guide for … provides you with information on how to take care of your own well-being. The 2024 editions …
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… start coming in around six months of age. Baby teeth are very important and your baby needs your help taking care of them. Babies and children need their …
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… Overview Caring for a fussy baby can be stressful. Taking good care of yourself can help you cope with some of … you can do to care for yourself when your baby is fussy. Understand your feelings. You …
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… Overview The days and weeks after your baby is born are known as the postpartum … , could still cause problems after your baby is born. Many minor postpartum problems … to focus on your healing and taking care of your baby for the first 6 weeks. Start …
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… many decisions every day to help keep your baby healthy and safe. When it comes to sleep, your baby’s sleep environment is always important – … looking after your baby. You and your health care provider can also discuss your infant’s …
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… injury due to child maltreatment (Shaken baby syndrome) The most common trigger for shaking a baby is its crying. Serious injuries can occur … are angry or overwhelmed. Talk to others who care for your baby such as babysitters, …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a number of reasons. If … what to feed your baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or a …
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… Overview Caring for More Than One Baby A pregnancy of two or more babies is … newborn is a big job. Raising more than one baby means even less sleep, more work, and less … or have troubling thoughts. How can you care for yourself when raising multiples? Try …
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… on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and … B or is at high risk of infection. A baby should also get the vaccine at birth if a … File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . How is a baby protected against hepatitis B at birth? If …