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… are many myths and misconceptions about breastfeeding. Don't let them discourage you. The … For many, breastfeeding is much simpler than formula feeding - there's nothing to … worry may be encouraged to supplement with formula. That can create problems in …
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… about coughing or sneezing, check with your healthcare provider or call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 . Don't give your baby … medications unless they're recommended by a health professional. Many over the counter …
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… Overview If your baby is teething, you may have questions that many … parents ask. Are my baby's symptoms caused by teething? When teething, many babies drool. Teething happens …
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… have to hunch. You may also want a glass of water, juice or milk on a table beside you. … have to hunch. You may also want a glass of water, juice or milk on a table beside you. …
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… baby's back, with your hand supporting the base of the baby's head. Position your fingers … baby's back, with your hand supporting the base of the baby's head. Position your fingers …
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… Learning to latch Latching your baby - video What you need to know about supplementing baby … Learning to latch Latching your baby - video What you need to know about supplementing baby …
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… push away Be content and relaxed Is my baby getting enough milk? Your baby is getting enough human … breastfed or chestfed need a 400 IU liquid vitamin D supplement every day. Human milk has …
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… the Canadian Paediatric Society - recommend breastfeeding for two years or longer. Breastfeeding or chestfeeding has many … baby from their bodies. Both chestfeeding and breastfeeding are used below to ensure that …
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Taking medicine or herbal products while you're breastfeeding As a general rule, don't take anything unless you know it's safe for your baby. Some medications - including common pain relievers such …
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More and more people are breastfeeding in public these days, but if you’re just starting out, you might be uncomfortable. That’s understandable. It’s tough to learning a new skill when people are …