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Breastfeeding your toddler Last updated January 25, 2018 All … of Canada and the Canadian Paediatric Society - recommend breastfeeding for two years or longer. It has many benefits …
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Baby care Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview There’s … daily needs: What to expect Umbilical cord care Pregnancy: Should I bank my baby's umbilical cord blood? Umbilical cord … risks and benefits. Learn more: Circumcision Circumcision: Should I keep my son's penis natural? Cleaning your young …
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… Getting comfortable with breastfeeding in public Last updated August 12, 2013 More … a cover, such as a light receiving blanket, over their baby while they latch on, removing the cover once the baby
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Baby safety Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Babies … Learn about the proactive steps you can take to keep your baby safe.  Creating a safe environment for your baby It’s important to create a safe space for your baby, …
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… Overfeeding a Baby On this page: Overview Overview Overfeeding a baby often causes the baby discomfort because he or she can't digest all of the …
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Baby Blues On this page: Overview … Overview Many women get postpartum blues, also called the "baby blues," during the first few days after childbirth. … of these emotional changes. Also, the demands of a new baby, coupled with visits from relatives or other family …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … lives do not stay as warm, are more stressed and don't breastfeed as well. That’s why the goal is to keep moms and … finishing their first feeding may have more difficulty breastfeeding well. Reasons to room-in with your baby In the …
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… Quick Tips: Successful Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … and techniques can help you be more successful. Before your baby is born, take classes, read books, and watch videos …
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Breastfeeding After Breast Surgery On this page: Overview … The consultant will then know to watch the mother and baby closely. A woman who has had surgery to treat breast … and who is planning to become pregnant and breastfeed should discuss possible problems with her cancer specialist …
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Breastfeeding and Your Milk Supply On this page: Overview … often you breastfeed and how well your breast is emptied. Breastfeeding stimulates the hormone that prepares your … to make milk ( prolactin ). So the more often you feed your baby and empty your breasts, the more milk your body makes. …