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… Skin Rashes: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Home treatment … itch is gone. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area in children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you to. If itching affects …
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… Thumb-Sucking Versus Pacifier Use On this page: Overview Overview Many parents of a … preferable over the other. Also, although parents can encourage a child to suck a pacifier rather than a thumb, they can't control which the child will prefer. The advantages and disadvantages of pacifier use and thumb-sucking …
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… Bullying: How to Help Your Child Who Bullies On this page: Overview Overview It can be hard to … Bullying Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Current …
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… Thyroid Nodules On this page: … You are more likely to develop a thyroid nodule if: You are older. Thyroid nodules are more common in older people. You are female. Women are more likely than men …
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… Using eyedrops To use eyedrops , follow these tips: For older children and adults: While tilting your head back, … eyedrops. When using eye ointments, follow these tips: For older children and adults: Pull the lower eyelid down with … Using eyedrops To use eyedrops , follow these tips: For older children and adults: While tilting your head back, …
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… Using Antibiotics Wisely On this page: Overview Overview Antibiotics are … effects of antibiotics? Side effects can include: Nausea. Diarrhea. Skin rash. Yeast infection. A severe allergic … effects of antibiotics? Side effects can include: Nausea. Diarrhea. Skin rash. Yeast infection. A severe allergic …
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… your doctor about medicines you can try. How can you manage morning sickness? If you have morning sickness, try … Feeling thirstier than usual. You have new symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, or belly pain. Watch closely for changes in … Feeling thirstier than usual. You have new symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, or belly pain. Watch closely for changes in …
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… Nephrectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … for this. You may also have other symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, gas, or a headache. At first, you … for this. You may also have other symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, gas, or a headache. At first, you …
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… Caregiving: How to Help With a Sink Bath On this page: Overview Overview A sink bath, or … be a good idea if the person has been vomiting or has had diarrhea. And it's a good idea to wear a mask if you or the … be a good idea if the person has been vomiting or has had diarrhea. And it's a good idea to wear a mask if you or the …
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… Substance use can be viewed on a spectrum with varying stages of benefit and harm. There can be risks associated with … Substance use can also lead to addiction. Anyone, at any age or any stage of their life can experience problematic or risky use of …