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You're Not Alone [English] Permalink Public
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Usually provided to you by a Social Worker: This perinatal loss booklet includes information about dealing with pregnancy loss, after the loss –caring for your body, you are absolutely normal, taking care of yourself, making it through the year – the first year and beyond, and resources available. (English) Colour
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252333Colposcopy (Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public
A colposcopy is a medical diagnostic procedure to examine a view of the cervix and the tissues of the vagina and vulva. Any lesions that are present in these areas have discernible characteristics which can be detected through the examination. (English) Black & White
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104770Amniocentesis [English] Permalink Public
We do an amniocentesis (say am-nee-oh-sen-tee-sis) to take a small sample of the fluid that surrounds your baby in the womb (uterus). Many people refer to this test as an “amnio”. This sheet reviews the reasons for having an amnio, the risks, and the way we do the test. It also includes how to care for yourself afterwards, what to watch for, and who to call with concerns. (English) Colour
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253954Yeast and Thrush Infections (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Yeast (Candida) is a fungus, which often lives in humans. Too much yeast can lead to an infection. It can be found in the baby’s mouth (called ‘thrush’) and/or diaper area. It can also be found in the vagina and on the skin or nipples of the breastfeeding/chest feeding parent. This pamphlet describes the signs to watch for and how the infection is treated. (English) Colour
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255491Your Late Preterm Baby (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
A ‘late preterm’ baby is a baby born three to five weeks early, or between 35 weeks and 37 weeks of pregnancy. These babies are usually healthier than babies born earlier, but there is a chance they could have certain health problems. This information is meant to help you care for your baby at home and know what to watch for. (English) Black & White
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262986Registration for Best Beginnings is Easy! (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
This pamphlet provides registration form and information for the Best Beginnings program early in pregnancy. (English) Colour
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256595Get Breastfeeding or Chestfeeding Off to a Good Start (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Tips on how to get breastfeeding or chestfeeding off to a good start before baby is born and when baby is born. Information on how you know if baby is getting enough milk and what to do when you need help with breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Includes links and QR codes to helpful web resources. (English) Colour
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255752Safe Skin-to-Skin Cuddling [English] Permalink Public
This brochure contains information about skin to skin contact and how this helps a baby breastfeed, stabilize his body systems, and brain development. (English) Colour
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256289Breastfeeding Your Newborn (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Under Revision
Describes the basics of breastfeeding, helping baby to latch on, knowing when baby is getting enough, and what to expect over the first few days and weeks of breastfeeding. Includes tips for feeding a sleepy baby. (English) Colour
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256643Donor Human Milk (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
As the demand for donor milk far exceeds the supply, the BC Women's Milk Bank is always in need of new donors. This pamphlet provides information as well as the requirements to become a donor. (English) Colour
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