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Get 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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Induction of Labour (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

For most pregnancies, labour starts on its own. For some pregnancies, labour needs help to get started. ‘Induction’ is when we start or ‘induce’ labour for you. This is usually done when your doctor or midwife (care provider) feels the risks to you or your baby are greater than the risk of carrying on with the pregnancy. (English) Colour

Collecting My Colostrum While Pregnant (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Colostrum is the early milk your body makes. Some people can start collecting their milk at 36 weeks pregnant — ask your healthcare provider if this is the right time for you. Read this booklet to learn about collecting your colostrum while pregnant. (English) Colour

You and Your Medicines – Birthing Units [English] Permalink Public

Your safety is important to us. This sheet gives you tips on how we can work together to make sure you take your medicines safely, both while in the hospital and when you get home. (English) Colour

Stopping your milk supply [English] Permalink Public

There can be many reasons to stop your milk supply. It could be that your baby is now older and ready, or that you need to take medications, like cancer drugs for long-term. This booklet will tell you how you can stop your milk supply, if you have to do it quickly or if you can take your time and wean gradually. (English) Colour

Misoprostol for Miscarriage [English] Permalink Public

Describes how to take this medicine so that the pregnancy can pass naturally. (English) Colour

Mifegymiso for Miscarriage [English] Permalink Public

Describes how to take this medicine so that the pregnancy can pass naturally. (English) Colour

Mifegymiso to Start Labour [English] Permalink Public

For pregnancies where the induction of labour is planned. Instructions from our Fetal Diagnostic Service for when a doctor prescribes a medicine called Mifegymiso. The medicine helps start the process of labour at home before coming to the hospital for the induced delivery of your baby. (English) Colour

Abortion Fact Sheet [English] Permalink Public

From Options for Sexual Health. Gives information about abortion and compares the 2 ways abortions can be done: medication or medical abortion and aspiration or surgical abortion. (English)

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