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… and carbon monoxide. Second-hand smoke also is a problem. Babies whose mothers breathe other people's tobacco smoke during pregnancy are more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the … you quit smoking before you become pregnant (or during the first 3 months of pregnancy), your risk of having a baby …
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… Leukemia On this page: Health Tools What is … , or CLL. Chronic myeloid leukemia , or CML. There are less common leukemias, such as hairy cell leukemia . There are … , or CLL. Chronic myeloid leukemia , or CML. There are less common leukemias, such as hairy cell leukemia . There are …
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… for a newborn to cry between 1 and 5 hours a day. Most babies cry less after they are 6 weeks old. Caring for a … not stop. Then you can be with your baby in a loving and healthy way. How can you soothe a crying baby? Over time, … goes away on its own between 8 and 14 weeks of age. It is common to feel scared, upset, or frustrated when you cannot …
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… cord). Early treatment can help prevent most problems. Babies born with PKU need to start treatment soon after … your baby some breast milk, but talk to your baby's doctor first. As your child gets older, a registered dietitian can … who have PKU. More studies are needed to find out the health effects from long-term use. With or without the …
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… Depression during pregnancy Depression during pregnancy is common - about 10 to 15 per cent of women will develop it. This form of depression can affect your health, the health of your developing baby, and your ability … harm to the unborn baby Premature and low birth weight babies Difficulty bonding or caring for baby Suicide …
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… joints. A baby may be born with it, or it may happen in the first year of life. In a normal hip, the thigh bone (femur) … may not have any obvious signs of a hip defect. But some babies with this problem may have: One leg that seems … Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Hip …
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… Fibromyalgia On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … on managing pain, fatigue, depression, and other symptoms common in fibromyalgia. The goal is to break the cycle of … on managing pain, fatigue, depression, and other symptoms common in fibromyalgia. The goal is to break the cycle of …
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… harmful when you're pregnant - they can affect your baby's health, too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke at all while breastfeeding. Alcohol can affect babies’ sleep or decrease the amount of milk they take at … Death Syndrome (SIDS). Increased hospital admissions in the first year of life than infants of non smoking parents. Ear …
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… after delivery (postpartum). Postpartum seizures are most common during the first 48 hours after delivery. If you have eclampsia, your … your blood pressure. The doctor will wait until your health is stable before delivering your baby. What happens …
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… cause strabismus in adults. What are the symptoms? The most common signs of strabismus are: Eyes that don't look in the … younger than 5 years of age. footnote 1 If you have concerns about your child's eyes or vision, call your … in infants, children and youth. Paediatrics and Child Health, 14(4): 246–248. …