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… can use vision aids, such as large-print items and special video systems. Support groups can also help you deal with … of CAG. Already have CAG in one eye. footnote 1 Your baby has a higher risk for childhood glaucoma if: The mother … certain viral infections like rubella during pregnancy. The baby has a family history of childhood glaucoma. Symptoms If …
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… it? Kernicterus is caused by a high level of bilirubin in a baby's blood. If left untreated, the bilirubin can then … the mother's body removes the extra bilirubin for the baby. After birth, it takes a few days for the newborn's … tube placed down his or her throat or into the stomach for feeding with a special type of formula. A baby will also …
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… screen time Limit screen time to 1 hour a day or less. TV, videos, and video games don't seem to encourage or support children's … screen time Limit screen time to 1 hour a day or less. TV, videos, and video games don't seem to encourage or support …
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… a treatable birth defect. It happens when the roof of the baby's mouth (palate) doesn't develop normally during … palate is treated with surgery, it can cause problems with feeding, speech, and hearing. What causes it? Doctors aren't sure what causes it. But your baby may be more likely to have a cleft palate if you: Use …
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… breast and sucking. (Bottle-fed babies usually don't have feeding problems, because it is easy to get milk from the … movements of the tongue. How is tongue-tie treated? If your baby is younger than 1 year of age and has problems with … (frenotomy) to clip the lingual frenulum . If your baby has tongue-tie and is feeding okay, you may choose to …
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… Medicine Use While Breastfeeding On this page: Overview Overview … But these can reduce your milk supply and make your baby irritable. Experts recommend that you do not take … codeine or tramadol while breastfeeding. They can harm your baby. Read the label on pain medicines and cough and cold …
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… This usually occurs when a mother makes more milk than her baby uses. Your breasts may become firm and swollen, which can make it hard for your baby to breastfeed. What causes it? Engorgement may happen: … first few days after birth. When you have a regular breastfeeding routine but can't nurse or pump as much as usual. If …
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… Yoga Tai chi and qi gong Water exercise Fitness DVDs and videos … Choosing your activity …
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… Breastfeeding Positions On this page: Overview … Breastfeeding in the proper position will help your baby latch on and breastfeed correctly and make your … delivered vaginally. In any position: Do not bend over your baby when breastfeeding. Bring the baby to you—not you to …