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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

Dr. Jack Newman's guide to breastfeeding

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Newman, Jack, Pitman, Teresa. Collins , 2014. Revised edition.

Material Type: Book

Call Number: GK 560 NEW 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Breastfeeding is the natural and healthy way to nourish your baby, yet it's not always easy. New mothers need practical information about getting off to a good start and solving breastfeeding challenges. Health professionals need this information too, because it is rarely taught in medical school. …

Author: Newman, Jack; Pitman, Teresa

Edition: Revised edition

Publisher: Collins

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: Softcover; 383 pp.

Subject: Breastfeeding; Infant Feeding; Premature Infants

Abstract: Breastfeeding is the natural and healthy way to nourish your baby, yet it's not always easy. New mothers need practical information about getting off to a good start and solving breastfeeding challenges. Health professionals need this information too, because it is rarely taught in medical school. Dr. Jack Newman's Guide to Breastfeeding covers the most common problems and questions that mothers encounter: - How do I help my baby to get a good latch - How can I know if my baby is getting enough milk - How can I help him get more? - Can I avoid sore nipples? - Will my medication affect my baby? - How do I fit breastfeeding into my life when I'm so busy? The answers are here. Dr. Jack Newman and Teresa Pitman are two of the world's foremost lactation experts and have helped tens of thousands of new mothers find solutions that work. In this comprehensive guide, they share the most current information about breastfeeding and provide new, effective strategies and solutions to make breastfeeding work for you.

ISBN: 9781443410038

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Call Number: GK 560 NEW 2014

Copies

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