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… Chickenpox (Varicella) On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … about 1 or 2 days for the spot to go through all its stages. This includes blistering, bursting, drying, and … first having the early symptoms. Babies 6 months old and younger may have some protection against chickenpox from …
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… Ibuprofen Use in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview Ibuprofen (such … On the label, you'll find directions for your child's age or weight, the dose to give, and how often to give the … Information Chickenpox (Varicella) Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Crying, Age 3 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, …
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… Spina Bifida On this page: … fibre, such as whole grains and fruits. This helps prevent constipation. Check your child's skin each day for cuts, … Testing Congenital Hydrocephalus Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Pressure Injuries …
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… Acetaminophen Use in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview Acetaminophen, … On the label, you'll find directions for your child's age or weight, the dose to give, and how often to give the … Chickenpox (Varicella) Circumcision Crying, Age 3 and Younger Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and …
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… Dehydration On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … condition. Dehydration can occur in anyone of any age. But it's most dangerous for babies, small children, and … until you see signs of dehydration in your newborn or baby younger than 1 year of age. These signs include your baby …
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… Biting On this page: Is it normal for a child to bite? Most children younger than age 3 bite someone else at least once. Most children stop …
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… Immunizations On this page: Travel Immunizations Bioterrorism and … occur throughout life. Fewer immunizations are needed after age 6. But older children and adolescents need shots too. … last longer than 48 hours. Your child is 6 months of age or younger and has a fever of 38 °C (100.4 °F) or higher. A …
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… Evaluating Pain in a Child On this page: Overview Overview Pain can be … if not total, relief. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Crying, Age 3 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 11 and …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview Overview Constipation and hemorrhoids are common problems during pregnancy. Constipation Constipation causes less frequent and more …
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… Earwax On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … in the outer half of the ear canal. It won't cause a blockage unless it is pushed in. The ear canal may become blocked … RelatedInformation Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older …