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… Decisions Understanding Lab Test Results Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? Health Topics Medical Tests … Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk? Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby? Bronchitis: …
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… Women who might get pregnant, who are pregnant, or who are breastfeeding , to be sure they are getting enough folic … . Sometimes these supplements also have more calcium. What should you look for when you pick a supplement? Choose one …
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… are mild and can be treated using medicine. If you breastfeed and are concerned about whether the contrast … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this …
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… are mild and can be treated using medicine. If you breastfeed and are concerned about whether the contrast … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding for up to 24 hours after the test. During this …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the rotavirus vaccine? The rotavirus vaccine is … dose 2 months 2nd dose 4 months It is important that your baby gets the rotavirus vaccine on time. The first dose of … at least 10 days after immunization. Parents and caregivers should wash their hands thoroughly after changing diapers. …
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… Pediatric Society against their use. Parents and caregivers should be aware of the risks and side effects. If you choose … energy drinks? Children, teens, people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or sensitive to caffeine should avoid energy …
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… Increase muscle mass. Prevent bone loss. Testosterone should not be used unless tests have shown that testosterone … interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, …
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… They can also make the baby sleepy and less interested in breastfeeding if they are given close to delivery. Labour and Delivery Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Vaginal Birth …
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… need a vitamin D supplement. When your baby is no longer breastfeeding or taking formula, your doctor may recommend a … or skim milk. (Children younger than 9 months of age should not drink cow's milk.) footnote 3 , footnote 1 If you …
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… chickenpox. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended … or to any part of the vaccine Have shingles Are pregnant or breastfeeding Have a history of Guillain-Barré syndrome …