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… Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … called fever convulsions or febrile seizures) can occur in children who have an increase in body temperature. You may not even know that your child has a fever. The increase in body temperature may …
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… Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Check Your Symptoms Overview Violence can happen to anyone—children, teens, adults, older adults, or people with … for yourself as long as you need it. Talk to your local child or adult protective agency, the police, or a health …
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… and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Check Your Symptoms Overview Most babies and older children have several mild infections of the respiratory … system includes the nose, mouth, sinuses, and throat. A child with an upper respiratory infection may feel …
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… (Rape) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … supposed to take care of. Two common types of neglect are: Child neglect . This happens when parents (or other caregivers) fail to provide a child with the food, shelter, schooling, clothing, medical …
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… support health professionals and families to raise healthy children. Based on best practices, these evidence-based … Baby's Best Chance: Parents’ handbook of pregnancy and baby care Toddler's First Steps: A best chance guide to parenting your 6-to-36 month old child Child Health Passport Getting your Pregnancy Passport …
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… and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Your Symptoms Overview Crying lets others know when a young child is hungry, wet, tired, too warm, too cold, lonely, or in pain. If your child is crying, try to figure out the type of cry. It helps …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of a serious illness? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . … worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler …
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… and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … tell how serious the problem is until you also look at your child's other symptoms. Productive coughs A productive cough … be a sign that a lung disease is getting worse or that your child has an infection. Stomach acid backing up into the …
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… and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Check Your Symptoms Overview Vomiting occurs when a child's stomach contents are forced up the esophagus and out … Although nausea may come with vomiting in adults and older children, children younger than age 3 usually can't tell you …
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… and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … than normal. Diarrhea has many causes. Changes in diet A child may get diarrhea from a diet change. A baby's or child's digestive tract may not tolerate large amounts of …