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Soothing the Pain of Childbirth (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Pain is a normal, healthy part of labour. This pamphlet explains the reasons behind the pain, management strategies to deal with labour pain, and types of pain-relieving medication available to those who choose this option. (English) Black & White

Vitamin D for Babies and Toddlers (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Under Revision

A factsheet covering how much vitamin D is required for babies and toddlers and where to obtain it. (English) Black & White

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Diabetes and Pregnancy (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

This booklet explains this type of diabetes, how to care for yourself during your pregnancy, why it is important for both you and your baby, includes food and activity log, and includes my urine ketones and blood sugar log. For pregnant women attending the Diabetes and Pregnancy Clinic at Royal Columbian Hospital. (English) Colour

Welcome to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

We hope this booklet helps you become more familiar with our unit. It gives you information about visiting, services available, how you can take part in your babies care, getting ready to bring baby home. (English) Colour

Comfort in Early Labour (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

In the early stages of labour, the best place for you and your family to be is the comfort of your own home. The following information suggests ways to stay comfortable during this time, and it also provides guidelines to assist you in your decision on when to return to the hospital. (English) Colour

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Amniocentesis [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

Pediatric Asthma Clinic (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre) [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet provides contact information and outlines the services offered by the clinic at Abbotsford Hospital. These services include education on areas such as recognizing signs and symptoms of asthma, and how to correctly take one's medications. (English) Colour

Fraser Health Infant Psychiatry Clinic (Surrey Memorial Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

This clinic is for those parents who are concerned that their infant or child is having emotional or behavioural problems possibly, as a result of trauma or extreme stress. This pamphlet outlines the referral process and detailed contact information. (English) Colour

Yeast 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

Having Your Baby - Your Hospital Stay (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Having a baby is a very exciting time! Our goal is to help you and your family welcome this baby in a safe and caring environment. Read this booklet carefully. It is meant to help you plan your stay and know what to expect when you come to the hospital to have your baby. Bring this booklet with you when you come to the hospital. STORES #448419 (English) Colour

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