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… Baby to Sleep On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started Sleeping patterns vary by child … that it's time to sleep. Don't get your baby excited with active play right before sleep. When your baby is getting … (SIDS) Adaptation Date: 9/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… the emotion is more important than what is said. Watch for signs of pain. People with severe dementia often express … look. Sounds. You may hear crying, groaning, or grunting. For some people, asking for help, calling out, chanting, or … treatment. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… of the difference between boys and girls Moves back and forth between doing things independently and wanting help … routines Connects feelings to language and pretend play. For example, your toddler may roar like an angry lion Has … reading, telling stories, or cuddling Give lots of praise for positive behaviours: "I think you're doing a great job …
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… the lower belly. Mesh may be placed over the defect to reinforce the belly wall. Or the edges of healthy tissue may be sewn together. There are many things … deciding if you should have inguinal hernia repair surgery. For example, is your hernia is incarcerated or strangulated …
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… Cardiomyopathy On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is dilated cardiomyopathy? … Your doctor will ask questions about your symptoms and past health. He or she will want to know about recent illnesses … listen to your heart and lungs and will check your legs for fluid buildup. You may also have other tests. These …
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… Tachycardia On this page: Related Information What is ventricular tachycardia? … The heart might beat more than 100 beats per minute. Some forms of ventricular tachycardia may get worse and lead to … potassium levels and other electrolyte imbalances . Natural health products that contain a banned substance called …
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… such as misalignment of the vertebrae or spinal deformities. In combination with decompressive surgery to … are fused together, it doesn't reduce neck flexibility for most people. But if more vertebrae are fused, the neck … with this procedure vary depending on your age and overall health, diagnosis, and type of procedure used. Risks …
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… Support During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Why is it important to support your … of teamwork. A partner's support is especially important for the mom and baby during this busy time. A woman who … changes that you've been thinking about. Try to eat healthy foods, which can help her eat well. Encourage her to …
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… Pericarditis On this page: Related Information What is pericarditis? … and strenuous activity. Ask your doctor when you can be active again. Follow your doctor's advice about what … the Doctor Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… A varicocele (say "VAR-uh-koh-seel") is a large vein that forms in one or both testicles. The blood builds up, or … a lot of activity or lifting, it may take a week or more before you can go back to work. What To Expect Varicocele … and Wilkins. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …