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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

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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

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Making High Calorie Baby Formula from Powder [English] Permalink Public

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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 powder, it gives your baby the extra calories they need. (English) Colour

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Breastfeeding [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about breastfeeding including reasons to breastfeed your baby, when to breastfeed your baby, signs your baby is getting enough breast milk, vitamin D supplement, what you should and should not eat when breastfeeding, and when to get help with breastfeeding. Number 70. (English)

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Tube Feeding at Home [English] Permalink Public

A guide for tube feeding at home. Includes caring for your feeding tube along with your stoma, skin, and mouth, taking care for your feeding supplies, taking medicines, unclogging your feeding tube, and dealing with any other problems that might happen. (English) Colour

This booklet is a package that contains the following individual information sheets: Troubleshooting Your Feeding Tube (267971), Unclogging Your Feeding Tube (267972).

Giving Human Milk Extra Calories [English] Permalink Public

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Use only with advice from a DIETITIAN. Human milk (breast milk) is the healthy first choice for feeding babies. Sometimes, babies need more calories than this to help them grow. Adding infant formula powder to your milk gives the extra calories your baby needs. (English) Colour

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Home Tube Feeding Guide: Pump Method [English] Permalink Public

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Fields filled in by a DIETITIAN to personalize for each person who is tube feeding at home. Includes instructions for how to complete tube feeding using the pump method. (English) Colour

Home Tube Feeding Guide: Gravity Method [English] Permalink Public

Fields filled in by a DIETITIAN to personalize for each person who is tube feeding at home. Includes instructions for how to complete tube feeding using the gravity method. (English) Colour (English) Colour

Home Tube Feeding Guide: Syringe Method [English] Permalink Public

Fields filled in by a DIETITIAN to personalize for each person who is tube feeding at home. Includes instructions for how to complete tube feeding using the syringe method. (English) Colour (English) Colour

Healthy Eating for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Under Revision

This booklet has lots of information on how to eat healthy during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Includes information on what nutrients, vitamins, supplements you need. Gives tips on what makes a healthy meal plan as well as suggestions for healthy snacks. Pregnancy is a time to be extra careful about safely handling food and choosing foods that are safe to eat. Outlines what foods to be careful of. Lastly, there are suggestions for how to prevent common conditions during pregnancy such as nausea, heart burn, and constipation. (English) Colour

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