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Feeding Your Baby Using a Nipple Shield (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Nipple shield information for breastfeeding or chestfeeding parents including when and how to use it, how to wean baby off of using the shield, and how to clean the shield. (English) Colour

Can I Feed My Baby Milk From Another Person? (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Your own milk is best for feeding your baby. There are many risks to informal (peer-to-peer) human milk sharing. This factsheet explains the risks. (English) Colour

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

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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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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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Public Health Resources for Parents (Abbotsford) [English] Permalink Public

Information on public health resources and support for newly pregnant and new parents. (English) Colour

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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Increasing Your Milk Supply While Your Baby is in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information for mothers on how to increase milk supply, how to know when they are making enough milk, and what to do if they do not have enough milk. (English) Colour

Ways to Give Extra Milk to Your Breastfed Baby (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

There are a very few times when some babies need extra milk (supplements) even when they are breastfed. This booklet describes the different ways you can give extra milk to your baby. (English) Colour

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