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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … most common trigger for shaking a baby is a baby's crying. Shaken baby injuries often occur when a parent or caregiver …
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… Baby's Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome On this page: Overview … syndrome (SIDS)? Doing certain things may help protect a baby from SIDS and/or other deaths related to sleep: …
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… Down Syndrome On this page: Health Tools Cause … Down syndrome is a genetic condition. It affects a baby's development. Children who have it may share similar … by having an extra chromosome . This affects the way a baby's body and brain develop during pregnancy and after …
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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A baby may be uncomfortable after feedings if he or she has … during the feeding. Burping helps get rid of air that the baby has swallowed. Burp a breastfeeding baby when you …
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… Overfeeding a Baby On this page: Overview Overview Overfeeding a baby often causes the baby discomfort because he or she can't digest all of the …
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… Baby Blues On this page: Overview … Overview Many women get postpartum blues, also called the "baby blues," during the first few days after childbirth. … of these emotional changes. Also, the demands of a new baby, coupled with visits from relatives or other family …
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… HELLP Syndrome On this page: … HELLP syndrome can be dangerous for both you and your baby. If you have these symptoms, you need emergency medical … treatment. How is HELLP syndrome treated? Delivering the baby is the only known way to reverse HELLP syndrome. You …
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… Klinefelter Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics … analysis. Sometimes Klinefelter syndrome is found before a baby is born (prenatally). Genetic tests on cells collected … or chorionic villus sampling (CVS) can show when a baby boy has Klinefelter syndrome. So the condition may be …
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… Metabolic Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is metabolic syndrome? Metabolic syndrome is a group of health problems that may include too …
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… Reye Syndrome On this page: What is Reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare but serious disease that most often …
