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… after giving birth. Here are some of the common myths and concerns about breastfeeding.  Maybe you've … be too busy to breastfeed. All of these are common concerns, but none of them means you …
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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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… caused by teething? When teething, many babies drool. Teething happens during the same … Adaptation Date: 10/2/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 10/2/2023 …
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… - yours and the baby's. Trying different positions, and changing when you need to, can … easier and more successful. Get ready for breastfeeding by sitting in a comfortable … in the early weeks. Watch a video on common breastfeeding positions. A pillow on your lap …
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… equipment, such as breast pads, nipple cream, extra pillows, and nursing bras. Find … dry. You can also try applying pure lanolin cream on your nipples. Engorged breasts. You … equipment, such as breast pads, nipple cream, extra pillows, and nursing bras. Find …
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… information and resources to support you with breastfeeding or chestfeeding your baby. … is a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often … problems Breastfeeding with inverted nipples Breastfeeding: Baby's poor weight gain …
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… baby from their bodies. Both chestfeeding and breastfeeding are used below to ensure that … the risk of sleep-related infant death Why is breastfeeding or chestfeeding good for lactating parents? Breastfeeding or chestfeeding may help you: …
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… the Canadian Paediatric Society - recommend breastfeeding for two years or longer. … is a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often … This begins the natural process of weaning. When she is ready, she will begin to wean …
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… unless you know it's safe for your baby. Some medications - including common pain relievers … unless you know it's safe for your baby. Some medications - including common pain relievers …
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… More and more people are breastfeeding in public these days, but if … concerns. Here are some ideas to consider: Breastfeeding is normal – breasts exist for feeding babies Breastfeeding can be performed discreetly. Try …