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… Overview You have choices for the types of bottles and nipples you use to feed your baby. Here is some information to help. … bottles are a good size for newborns. As your baby starts to take more formula during a …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a number of reasons. If offering infant formula to your baby: Choose store-bought infant formula made …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a number of reasons. If … means to kill any germs that could make your baby sick. Disinfect bottles and equipment for …
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… old, they are ready to have solid food. Your baby will begin to show interest in solid foods and your family’s eating behaviour. Chestfeeding … considering using formula, discuss with your health care provider before adding formula to …
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… or supplement, and help you with safe infant formula preparation and storage. If you are … provider Some moms may feel pressured to use formula rather than breastfeed. If you’re …
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… period. It lasts for 3 months after delivery. You can expect that your body will … 1 to 4: Mild pain Mild pain Have you had any vaginal bleeding in the last 48 hours? Yes Vaginal bleeding No Vaginal bleeding When this …
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… and menus for babies who are 6 to 12 months old. It includes information on food safety … a half cup (60 to 125 mL) of prepared hot or cold cereal Half a piece of toast or muffin A … one-day menus for 6 to 9 and 9 to 12 month old babies. Solid foods can be offered before …
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… straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a … straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a …
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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 – … in the same room as you for the first six months. Be smoke-free Smoking increases your …
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… who doesn't know you well. When you name a substitute decision-maker, it is very … In some provinces, hospital staff must take steps to keep you alive as long as possible if … In some provinces, hospital staff must take steps to keep you alive as long as possible if …