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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

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

The first milk a mother makes 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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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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Get Breastfeeding Off to a Good Start (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Tips on how to get breastfeeding off to a good start before baby is born and when baby is born. Information on how you know if baby is getting enough breast milk and what to do when you need help with breastfeeding. Includes links and QR codes to helpful web resources. (English) Colour

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Breastfeeding My Baby (Large Poster) [English] Permalink Public

The Breastfeeding My Baby guide provides information on how to know if your baby is getting enough breast milk. Also available in 8.5 X 11 size (ID#320170). (English)

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http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resour...

Breastfeeding My Baby (Small Poster) [English] Permalink Public

The Breastfeeding My Baby guide provides information on how to know if your baby is getting enough breast milk. Also available in 17 X 24 size (ID#320171). (English)

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http://www.perinatalservicesbc.ca/Documents/Resour...

Safe Skin-to-Skin Cuddling (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This brochure contains information about skin to skin contact and how this helps a baby breastfeed, stabilize his body systems, and brain development. (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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Increasing Breast Milk Supply (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

This brochure provides information about increasing milk supply for breastfeeding mothers including Public Health contact information, prescription medication, and how you know if you have enough milk. (English) Colour

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