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… night Try to have your toddler eat regular meals and snacks during the day Regular bedtime routines Wind down the action … and a quiet cuddle is a great way to end the day. Ask other family members to share in this quiet time Make … At 12 months - May sleep about 14 hours per day, partly during morning and afternoon naps. Between 12 months and 18 …
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… emerging sense of self and internal conflicts often can cause irrational, extreme, and abruptly changing emotions. … and unable to control their feelings. Separation protest. During their second year, many toddlers have separation … a stuffed toy, a piece of a parent's clothing, or another treasured object for comfort during times of stress or …
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… physical activity has many health benefits, injuries and other adverse events can happen. The most common injuries … dehydration Returning to play after a head injury during a sporting event If you have questions about or would … to Friday or email a qualified exercise professional . Useful resources Concussion Awareness Training Tool Free …
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… taping or bracing the knee, using ice, and short-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) . Quadriceps strengthening is the most … to closely follow the instructions from your doctor or physiotherapist. At first, following an injury or a flare-up of …
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… torticollis occurs at or shortly after birth. What causes it? Congenital torticollis occurs when the neck muscle … shortened neck muscle. The muscle may get injured before or during the baby's birth. The injured muscle may bleed and … that your baby cannot move his or her head as well as other babies. You may also notice a lump in your baby's neck …
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… Overview Overview Swallowing air may cause bloating, burping, gas, and abdominal pain. Swallowed … and is released as gas (flatus). Babies often swallow air during feeding. It is important to burp your baby during and … you to swallow air. Do not chew gum. Do not smoke or use other tobacco products. If you wear dentures, make sure they …
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… hard to keep your blood sugar within your target range because of changes in time zones, meal schedules, and types of … an insulin pump, consider switching to insulin injections during your flight. The change in air pressure may alter how … the flight. International travel When you are travelling to other countries: Find out which immunizations are needed for …
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… Salmonellosis is a type of foodborne illness caused by the Salmonella enterica bacterium. There are many … can happen in the following ways: Food may be contaminated during food processing or food handling. Food may become … dehydration, drink plenty of fluids. Choose water and other clear liquids until you feel better. You can take …
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… replaces a failing organ with a healthy organ from another person. Organs most often transplanted are: Kidney . … or a heart and lung transplant. The disease that has caused your organ to fail. Whether you have unhealthy … sick. Your immune system is weakened by the anti-rejection drugs. Before you do any travelling, talk with your doctor …
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… Exercise-induced asthma is an asthma attack that happens during or after exercise. It's also called exercise-induced … help in cold, dry weather. Some doctors recommend that: You use a quick-relief medicine (called a short-acting beta-2 … carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes). Here are some other steps you can take to reduce symptoms when you're …