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… Whooping Cough (Pertussis) On this page: … in babies. This is a slight pause in breathing. Later-stage symptoms happen after 1 or 2 weeks and can last for 10 … of your back. Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Dealing With Emergencies …
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… Teething Products On this page: Overview Overview There … rings, teethers, and toys after each use. Check the package label to see if the object is dishwasher-safe. Never tie … products Do not use teething gels for children younger than age 2 footnote 1 . Ask your doctor before using …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … twice a day using a small, soft brush. If your child is younger than 3 years, ask your dentist if it's okay to use a … of fluoride toothpaste. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. Teach your child not to swallow the …
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… Teething On this page: Overview What to Expect Symptoms When to Call a Doctor … gums (erupt). Teething usually begins at around 6 months of age, but it is different for each child. Some children begin … and follow all instructions. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18, because it has been linked to Reye syndrome …
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… Spitting Up On this page: Overview Overview Almost all babies … serious problem, such as pyloric stenosis or gastroesophageal reflux disease . If you think your baby is vomiting, … Information Burping a Baby Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Gas, Bloating, and Burping Gastroesophageal Reflux …
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… you already have. Key points to remember If you are younger than 35 and are trying to get pregnant (conceive), … you might want to think about infertility testing before age-related problems make it too hard to conceive. … egg supply. A man's fertility is not affected as much by age. Defining infertility is a personal issue. It can depend …
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… and prepare food. Do not give round, firm foods to children younger than age 4 unless the food is chopped completely. Foods that can … objects, such as: Rubber bands. Coins. Adhesive bandages. Buttons. Beads and other jewellery. Thumbtacks and …
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… Ulcerative Colitis On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … colitis. IBS causes belly pain along with diarrhea or constipation. Learn more Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) … symptoms Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abdominal Pain, Age …
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… Pityriasis Rosea On this page: … problem that causes a rash. Although it can occur at any age, it is seen most often in those between the ages of 10 … face or genitals. Note: Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not …
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… safe requires careful attention. Children of different ages and activity levels require different safety … injuries in children: Problems to watch for Head injury: Age 3 and younger Hip injuries: Age 11 and younger Child safety: …