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… pain and tenderness in the belly, nausea, and fever. If you think someone has swallowed a disc battery: Do not cause (induce) vomiting. Call your doctor immediately to arrange for care. If your doctor … If more than one magnet is swallowed, they could stack together or magnetically join across loops of the intestines …
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… a Burn On this page: Overview Overview You can quickly estimate the size of a burn by using the … the body's surface area. Estimating burn size in babies and young children See a picture of the "rule of nines" for babies and young children . The front and back of the head and neck are …
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… more ear infections in a 6-month period or four in 1 year), you may want to consider treatment to prevent future … is another option for treating repeat ear infections. If your child has fluid buildup without infection, you may try watchful waiting. Fluid behind the eardrum after …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your child has a barking cough: Hold your child in a calming manner. Keep your child quiet, if possible. Crying can make breathing …
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… caused by bacterial, viral, or parasitic infections. You may have malaria if you have symptoms of malaria and you have been in an area where malaria is present (such as …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Some medicines may cause your skin to sunburn more easily. Medicines used for … this type of reaction. Examples of medicines that may cause your skin to sunburn more easily include: Some antibiotics. … (AHA). Some acne medicines. Some diabetes medicines that you take by mouth. If you are taking a medicine, it is …
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… Home On this page: Overview Overview Vision aids can help you in many of your daily activities. Here are lists of vision aids used in different areas. Which ones might help you? Cooking Vision aids for cooking include: Large-print, …
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… is the uncontrolled closing of the vocal cords when you breathe in. The symptoms can seem to be the same as … of asthma and may occur alone or along with asthma. If you have asthma and vocal cord dysfunction, it may be difficult for you to tell the difference between symptoms of the two …
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… Overview Print this page and fill in the information if you are bringing your child in for an appointment. What questions or concerns … growth and development changes to expect? Reminders Bring your child's immunization record to the appointment. If you …
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… gels that may be used to hold the edges of a small cut together. Your doctor may apply a skin adhesive instead of stitching your cut. A liquid will be applied to your skin and allowed …
