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Breast milk and contrast media : Is it safe to feed my baby after my medical imaging test? Yes!

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Fraser Health Authority (FHA), Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), Healthy Families BC, BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: Fraser Health Authority (FHA) | Providence Health care | Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA) | Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) , 2019.

URL: https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Material Type: Online; Handout

Your doctor or nurse practitioner has ordered a medical imaging test that requires you to have an injection of contrast media.; While it is possible that tiny amounts of contrast media can enter breast milk, we want you to know that it is safe to continue to breast feed your baby.; This document ex…

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URL: https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Corporate Author: Fraser Health Authority (FHA); Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH); Healthy Families BC; BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Fraser Health Authority (FHA); Providence Health care; Provincial Health Service Authority (PHSA); Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)

Publication Date: 2019

Subject: Breastfeeding; CT Scan. CAT Scan. Computerized Axial Tomography; X-rays

Abstract: Your doctor or nurse practitioner has ordered a medical imaging test that requires you to have an injection of contrast media.; While it is possible that tiny amounts of contrast media can enter breast milk, we want you to know that it is safe to continue to breast feed your baby.; This document explains how much contrast your baby might receive in breast milk, how long each type of contrast takes to leave the body, and why it is a good idea to breastfeed as soon as you can after the imaging.

Language: English

Material Type: Online; Handout

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https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/GK/GK.560.7441.pdf

Strong mothers, strong sons: Lessons mothers need to raise extraordinary men

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Meeker, Meg. Ballantine Books , 2015.

Material Type: Book

Call Number: GK 600 MEE 2015

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Boys today face unique challenges and pressures, and the burden on mothers to guide their boys through them can feel overwhelming. This book offers a road map to help mothers find the strength and confidence to raise extraordinary sons by providing encouragement, education, and practical advice abo…

Author: Meeker, Meg

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: 368 pages

Subject: Parenting

Abstract: Boys today face unique challenges and pressures, and the burden on mothers to guide their boys through them can feel overwhelming. This book offers a road map to help mothers find the strength and confidence to raise extraordinary sons by providing encouragement, education, and practical advice about:; ? the need for mothers to exercise courage and be bolder and more confident about advising and directing their boys; ? the crucial role mothers play in expressing love to sons in healthy ways so they learn to respect and appreciate women as they grow up; ? the importance of teaching sons about the values of hard work, community service, and a well-developed inner life; ? the natural traps mothers of boys often fall into?and how to avoid them; ? the need for a mother to heal her own wounds with the men in her life so she can raise her son without baggage and limitations; ? the best ways to survive the moments when the going gets tough and a mom?s natural ways of communicating?talking, analyzing, exploring?only fuel the fire.

ISBN: 978-0345518101

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Call Number: GK 600 MEE 2015

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