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… HIV Treatment in Children On this page: Overview Overview … immune system. This is the body's natural defence system. A child can become infected with HIV if he or she is exposed … take ART medicines for the rest of their life. How do you care for your child who has HIV? Make sure that your child
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… disabilities? Learning disabilities make it hard for your child to learn in certain areas. Your child may have trouble with listening, speaking, reading, … a change in the IEP if you don't agree with it. How can you care for your child? Learn more Research and learn all you …
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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview What is … pain. And the doctor may ask how self-injuring makes your child feel. The doctor also may ask questions to find out if … can decide together about what might work best. How can you care for your child? If your child self-injures, here are …
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… and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Ones caused by viruses are more common in babies and young children than in adults. A rash may be caused by a viral illness if the child also has a cold, a cough, or diarrhea, or is in a …
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… Diaper Rash On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … is the most common skin problem in babies and young children. The skin may look red, raw, scalded, or burned. A … of infection No Symptoms of infection Do you think your child has a fever? Yes Fever No Fever Do you think you may …
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… and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Your Symptoms Overview Abdominal pain, or belly pain, in children is a common problem. About 1 out of 3 children are seen by a doctor for belly pain by the time …
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… Preventing Breath-Holding Spells in Children On this page: Overview Overview … may be able to prevent some spells by seeing that their child gets plenty of rest and feels secure. Here are some ways to help your child. Have regular rest times for your child during the …
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… specific dietary requirements, including those receiving care in a clinical setting, may need additional guidance or … residences , licensed residential care facilities , and child care facilities may continue to use the 2007 food … to support adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D for children 0-6 years. *Note: The recommendation for lower fat …
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… Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … have symptoms of shock? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes Symptoms of shock No Symptoms of shock Could you …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … one of the most common pain-related health problems in both children and adults. You may have a headache along with … or dropping things). Seizures. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …