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… at your local pharmacy or health food store. After 12 months, give your baby foods that … at your local pharmacy or health food store. After 12 months, give your baby foods that …
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… of the nutrition that your baby needs. Most healthcare providers recommend that you … and more: Breastfeeding or chestfeeding (HealthLinkBC File #70) Breastfeeding Learning … safe to use while breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare provider if you are taking a …
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… or have specific medical conditions, your health care provider may suggest you take more … can help you meet your needs. In addition, Health Canada recommends the following two … (NPN). A NPN means the supplement meets Health Canada's safety standards for natural …
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… Topic Overview What is breastfeeding? Breastfeeding is feeding a baby … all women breastfeed? Almost all mothers of newborns are able to breastfeed. Even if you … So can friends, family, and breastfeeding support groups. How do you plan for …
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… is a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often used by trans-masculine or non-binary parents … Both chestfeeding and breastfeeding are used below to ensure that all parents feel …
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… Taking medicine or herbal products while … discuss with your healthcare provider about taking something that doesn’t have codeine. … Talk to your healthcare provider before taking any herbal product. Many are not safe …
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… ensure that you stay healthy. How can you have a healthy diet while breastfeeding? Eat a … fluids. Make water your first choice. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor …
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… vitamin D helps prevent these problems. Children who don't get enough vitamin D may … vitamin D helps prevent these problems. Children who don't get enough vitamin D may …
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… B12 along with other B vitamins and/or folic acid, are readily available. Also, B12 is … B12 along with other B vitamins and/or folic acid, are readily available. Also, B12 is …
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… Series A well-planned vegan diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, … added salt or sugar See Baby's first foods - HealthLinkBC File #69c for information on … milk may be low in vitamin B12. Speak to your health care provider about vitamin B12 …