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… Overview Caring for More Than One Baby A pregnancy of two or more babies is …
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… pregnancy means that there are two or more babies in the uterus. A pregnancy of twins … multiple pregnancies than in pregnancies of one fetus (singleton pregnancy). The babies in … and the risk increases with each extra baby you carry at the same time. Being pregnant …
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… Worried that your baby isn't getting enough to eat? Talk to your … 6 weeks and 2-3 months and want to feed more often. Your breasts may feel soft during a … wet diapers? It's normal for a baby to have one wet diaper on day one, two to three wet …
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… your doctor or midwife may give you more specific instructions about activities. … Mild pain Do you have pain or swelling in one calf? Pain and swelling in the lower leg … to feel tired after labour and delivery. Caring for a new baby, loss of sleep, and the …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … born at full term, which is 37 weeks or more of pregnancy, can be fed any type of … babies feed at least 8 times in 24 hours (one day). This does not mean they feed every 3 …
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… also discuss your infant’s sleep plan. For more information, see the resources at the end … Breastfeed or chestfeed as much as possible One way to help prevent sleep-related death is … can help you rest and keep your baby safe. Caring for your baby starts with caring for …
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… feel irritable, cry easily, and feel happy one minute and sad the next. Hormone changes … after delivery, the baby blues become a more serious condition called postpartum … understand and support the challenges of caring for a new baby than other postpartum …
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… Premature infants If your baby is born more than 3 weeks early, he or she is … it’s time Thumb-sucking versus pacifier use Caring for more than one baby Preparing siblings for meeting your …
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… care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. HealthLink BC offers trusted health … B or is at high risk of infection. A baby should also get the vaccine at birth if a … anaphylaxis. This happens in less than one in a million people who get the vaccine. …
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… start coming in around six months of age. Baby teeth are very important and your baby … any food, drink or bottles in bed. Learn more about in a video about Preventing Early … child for their first dental visit by age one or six months after their first tooth …