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… children to have one or more episodes of wheezing with colds. Children with certain viral infections, such as … syncytial virus (RSV) , rhinovirus (which causes the common cold), and influenza virus, also are likely to develop wheezing. Related …
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… overabundant milk supply or hyperlactation. Many things influence how much milk you produce. The two most important … your breasts still feel uncomfortable after nursing, try a cold compress to reduce swelling. You can use a frozen wet towel, a cold pack, or a bag of frozen vegetables. Apply it to your …
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… be more severely affected by common infections, such as influenza and pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae . This is why immunizations for influenza (the flu) and pneumococcal disease are recommended for people who …
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… both. You may also have a fever and have chills, aches, and flu-like symptoms. The symptoms of mastitis most often … without feeding your baby, arrange to pump. Drink plenty of fluids. If you drink something while you breastfeed, it can … both. You may also have a fever and have chills, aches, and flu-like symptoms. The symptoms of mastitis most often …
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… may be letting you know they're hungry, tired, too hot or cold, or need a diaper change. Over time, you'll learn the … your baby's clothes if you think your baby may be too cold or too warm. Hold your baby close to your body. Try … may be letting you know they're hungry, tired, too hot or cold, or need a diaper change. Over time, you'll learn the …
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… your doctor about any home treatment you may use. Heat and cold. Heat and cold treatments can help with mild to moderate pain from … cancer. Talk to your doctor before trying either heat or cold during chemotherapy or radiation treatments. Gentle …
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… examinations can find problems early. Drink water and other fluids to prevent dehydration. Drink extra fluids before, … hydrated. Take rest breaks. Stay warm. Being exposed to cold air, wind, and water can trigger a sickle cell crisis. Dress children in warm layers of clothing for cold-weather activities. Avoid swimming and playing in cold
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… Information Overview Dry coughs that continue after other cold symptoms clear or that occur without other symptoms may … people cough out of habit for no clear reason. Gastric reflux may also cause a chronic dry cough. Usually you will … illnesses that may occur frequently, such as the common cold. A doctor can evaluate your symptoms and recommend …
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… that the swelling increases, stop using heat and return to cold treatments. Think heat speeds healing. Heat applied … too warm. Think it is best to alternate between heat and cold treatments. If you have diabetes or have areas of … that the swelling increases, stop using heat and return to cold treatments. Think heat speeds healing. Heat applied …
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… cause pneumonia or if you have a specific virus, such as influenza (flu) or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) . Doctors can use … the procedure, the doctor can obtain samples of tissue, fluid, or mucus . Transtracheal mucus cultures (rarely …