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Mom and Baby at Home (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information for new mothers on what to expect in the first few days at home. (English) Black & White

Troubleshooting Your Feeding Tube [English] Permalink Public

A person with a feeding tube could have some problems. This sheet looks at possible problems. It tells you how to prevent them and what to do if they happen. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Tube Feeding at Home (267970).

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Unclogging Your Feeding Tube [English] Permalink Public

This is a quick guide to unclogging your feeding tube. It includes why feeding tubes clog, how to prevent it, and what to do when it does clog. Two methods of unclogging are including: unclogging with water and a syringe or using an unclogging kit. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Tube Feeding at Home (267970).

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Help Your Premature Baby Practice Sucking (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

For parents with premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).This sheet provides information on sucking with a finger, soother, or empty breast. Sucking will help your baby digest their tube feeds and learn how to latch to the breast or a bottle when they are ready to eat food by mouth. (English) Colour

Colostrum for Your Baby's Health (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

The first milk you make is called colostrum. It is a thick, sticky, yellowish liquid that is very good for your baby. It is easy to digest. It is rich in important nutrients, such as Vitamin A, protein, and minerals, which help your baby grow. It is also full of antibodies, helping protect your baby from bacteria and viruses. (English) Colour

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Baby's First Foods [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about baby's first foods including foods from birth to 6 months of age, solid foods, foods from 6 to 8 months of age, foods from 9 to 12 months of age, cow's milk, tips for healthy and enjoyable meals and safety tips. Number 69c. (English)

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Full Term Baby Chart (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

Information on feeding and output in the first week, and a form to help keep a record of when your baby feeds or has a wet or dirty diaper. (English) Black & White

Making High Calorie Baby Formula from Concentrated Liquid [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

Use only with advice from a DIETITIAN. Most baby formulas have 20 calories in each 30 mL or one ounce. Sometimes, babies need more calories than this to help them grow. When we increase the amount of concentrated liquid formula, it gives your baby the extra calories they need. (English) Colour

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My Breast Milk Expression Record [English] Permalink Public

For those who are expressing breast milk to feed to their baby. Use this record to keep track of how much milk you express each day. Includes instructions for how to establish and maintain milk supply. (English) Black & White

Breastfeeding Your Hospitalized Baby [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides information on breastfeeding your hospitalized baby including the importance to build up and maintain your milk supply, helping your baby breastfeed, how much milk your baby is breastfeeding, and taking care of yourself while your baby is in the hospital. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Healthan...