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… to make it easier to turn lights on if you have to get up during the night. Keep a flashlight by your bed. Keep … will know when your pet is nearby. Reducing risks of falls during daily activities You can make some simple changes in … to stand up. And after you stand up, stay still for a few seconds before you move. Don't try to walk around if you're …
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… diagnose breath-holding spells based on what happens during a spell. The doctor will examine your child and ask … child for having the spell. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, … . Learn how we develop our content . Media gallery CPR for babies: Rescue breathing … What are …
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… Hemorrhoids and anal fissures usually occur after straining during a bowel movement because of constipation. This type … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … that may occur quickly after a sudden illness or injury. Babies and young children often have several symptoms of …
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… to pneumonia or other problems in some people, especially babies. So it's important to watch the symptoms and call … can get it again and again throughout your life, sometimes during the same season. What are the symptoms? RSV usually … feeding. Apnea, where breathing stops for about 15 to 20 seconds. This usually occurs only in babies who were born …
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… risk of heart rhythm problems, such as atrial fibrillation. Second-degree AV block In second-degree heart block, some of … AV node. It is common in young, healthy people (especially during sleep). It usually does not cause symptoms. Mobitz … It is also seen in people with significant heart disease or during a large heart attack. It may cause light-headedness …
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… points to remember Circumcision is surgery. It causes pain during and after the procedure. After the foreskin is … in his first month, medicine may be used to numb the penis during circumcision. Your baby will probably be awake for … was painful and very stressful for him, so when our second son was born, we decided to leave him uncircumcised. …
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… or an injury. Leg injuries are most likely to occur during: Sports or recreational activities. Work-related … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … that may occur quickly after a sudden illness or injury. Babies and young children often have several symptoms of …
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… children will bump their heads, especially when they are babies or toddlers and are just learning to roll over, … is serious at any age, but this is especially true for babies . Yes Injury may have been caused by abuse No Injury … a child or other person in your care. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… child will look "pigeon-toed" and may have a clumsy walk. Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) . It's caused by a … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … the affected area if it causes pain. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… the area underneath looks red and raw and may bleed. In babies, thrush may cause a rash in the diaper area. Taste … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … bitter or metallic taste when eating. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …