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… Giardiasis On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is giardiasis? … as prescribed, so the infection doesn't return. You can manage your symptoms at home. If you have diarrhea, try eating …
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… Dry Skin and Itching On this page: Related Information What is dry skin? Dry skin is a common problem that can occur at any age. When you have dry skin, your skin may be rough, or …
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… Preventing Tetanus Infections On this page: Overview Related Information Overview How can you prevent tetanus? … DTaP is given in a series of 5 shots starting at age 2 months and ending at ages 4 to 6 years. Tdap (tetanus, …
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… Bowel Movements in Babies On this page: Overview Related Information Overview How often do newborns have … more and matures during that first month. By 3-4 weeks of age, your baby may not have a bowel movement every day. This …
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… Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests On this page: Preparing Your Child for a Medical Test Health Tools Related Information Preparing Your Child for a Medical Test … you advice on how to help your child cope with procedures. Ages 1 to 24 months Babies respond to gentle physical …
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… Osteoporosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Related Information What is osteoporosis? … affects millions of older adults. It usually occurs after age 60. It's most common in women, but men can get it too. …
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… Dental Checkups for Children and Adults On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Infants and preschool children … after the first primary teeth appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, …
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… Toilet Training On this page: Overview Toilet Readiness Common Concerns When To Call … How to Prepare Your Child Getting Started Giving Support Related Information Overview When should you … ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 months of age, but every child is different. Toilet training usually …
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… Helping Kids Handle Peer Pressure On this page: Overview Related Information Overview The urge to conform to their peers (kids the same age) is a normal stage for kids ranging in age from about 12 …
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… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Related Information Overview These are some things you can …