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… both feet are involved. Although clubfoot is painless in a baby, treatment should begin immediately. Clubfoot can cause … factors that is not well understood. If someone in your family has clubfoot, then it is more likely to occur in your infant. If your family has one child with clubfoot, the …
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… children may be born with cataracts or develop them as a baby, child, or adolescent. Some things that may cause … signs of cataracts in children: You may see a cloudiness in your child's eye. The child may not look directly at or … time. You may see a white reflex instead of a red reflex in your child's eye. For example, in a photo of the child, one …
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… save lives. They are the best way to help protect you or your child from getting certain diseases that can be spread … that the mother is protected against. The protection the baby gets doesn't last very long. There are many other … entrance into school or daycare. And you may need them for your job or for travel to another country. They prevent days …
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… During the second trimester - weeks 15 to 27 of pregnancy - your emotions may feel more stable. You’ll also experience a … about some common physical changes and tips for keeping your discomfort to a minimum. On this page: Overview Red, … from breasts Nasal congestion and nose bleeds Quickening (baby’s movements) Increased sense that the pregnancy is real …
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… liquid. The following recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave babies and … alone in the bathtub or a swimming or wading pool. A baby who slips or rolls and lands face down may not be able … protect against drowning. They aren't a substitute for your attention. Don't leave babies and young children alone …
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… the first and third trimesters. During the first trimester, your developing baby (fetus) is growing quickly. Your body is producing higher levels of progesterone . This …
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… Breastfeeding With Inverted Nipples On this page: Overview Related … inverted nipples will still be able to breastfeed . If the baby is having a hard time latching on to the breast, ask your doctor, midwife, or lactation consultant for help. To …
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… recommend banking cord blood on the slight chance that your baby will need stem cells someday. If your baby were to need stem cells, the cells would probably …
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… groin area to swell. A congenital hydrocele is one that a baby is born with. The swelling from a hydrocele may look … usually not a problem. It will probably go away by the time your baby is 2 years old. What causes it? A month or so … is a swollen scrotum. The swelling does not hurt. If your child seems to be in pain, call the doctor. Pain may …
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… to handle more than you are used to. When you are stressed, your body responds as though you are in danger. It makes hormones that speed up your heart, make you breathe faster, and give you a burst of … as the death of a loved one, getting married, or having a baby. But other times it may not be so clear why you feel …
