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Overview What is premature (preterm) birth? Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 weeks. When delivery occurs between 20 and 37 weeks of pregnancy, it's called a preterm birth. A baby born early is …
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… is whether to resuscitate the infant. This means bringing the baby alive by getting the … severe problems listed above. footnote 4 This means that about 7 out of 10 did not get these … disability, and having a job. footnote 6 This means that more than 6 out of 10 did not have …
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… Overview After your infant is discharged from the neonatal … may need a special bed for the car. Ask your doctor what is best for your baby. Be sure to buy a car seat that is …
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… or worried about it, get help. Both the nurses and your lactation consultant have … feeding your baby, talk to your doctor or nurse about it. In some cases, your health … how much it costs, talk with your doctor, nurse, or lactation consultant. If your baby …
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… Coping Strategies to Avoid Harming a Baby Corporal Punishment Cough Symptoms in Children … Elbow Object Stuck in a Child's Airway Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children … Coping Strategies to Avoid Harming a Baby Corporal Punishment Cough Symptoms in Children …
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… birth, but it may. A baby born too early may have serious problems, such as chronic lung … What are the symptoms? It can be hard to tell when labour starts. But you may notice one or more symptoms, such as …
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… on their own. They may also have jaundice, infection, or anemia. After delivery, the … on their own. They may also have jaundice, infection, or anemia. After delivery, the …
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… that full-term infants get.  Preemies also have a higher risk than full-term infants for … Immunizations for people who visit your newborn People who want to see your
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… shot, constipation, or a diaper rash can cause a baby to cry. Once your baby's need is … you can be with your baby in a loving and healthy way. How can you soothe a crying baby? … babies. Doctors usually diagnose colic when a healthy baby cries more than expected: more …
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… or cause. SIDS is most likely to occur in babies between 2 and 4 months of age. The second kind of … care of your baby; it is important for all parents, babysitters and caregivers to be …