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… Information Overview What kinds of development occur in your baby's first month? Amazing changes are happening in your … lot. But they also wake up a lot for brief periods and need feeding, diapering, and attention. Nights of long, …
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… Frequently asked questions about breastfeeding Last updated August 12, 2013 Some people find … are some commonly asked questions and their answers: My baby spits up. Should I be worried? Spitting up small … is not the same as vomiting. Spitting up usually stops as your baby grows. If your baby frequently spits up large …
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… Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … defects? Congenital heart defects are problems with how a baby's heart forms. "Congenital" means that the heart … when eating and may take longer than expected to finish feeding. Sweating , especially on the head. You may notice …
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… breast milk Last updated August 12, 2012 Once you have your breastfeeding routine well established - typically between four … of two reasons: Essential: You need to pump because your baby cannot breastfeed or cannot breastfeed well enough. …
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… Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … crankiness, being less active than usual, and poor feeding. Antibiotics work well against bacterial infections. … past 2 weeks No Surgery within past 2 weeks Does your baby seem sick? A sick baby probably will not be acting …
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… Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … such as abusive head trauma . This is also known as shaken baby syndrome. Anyone with a head injury should be watched, …
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… Children On this page: Health Tools Changing Your Family's Eating Habits Helping Your Child to Eat Well … bars made with 100% real fruit. Fruit and dried fruit. Baby carrots with hummus or bean dip. Low-fat yogurt with … day for children 9 to 24 months old. If you are not breastfeeding and do not want to give your child cow's milk, give …
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… Breastfeeding at Work On this page: Overview … are some things to think about. Employer support. Before your child is born, talk to your employer about your … you can, wait at least 4 to 6 weeks after the birth of your baby before returning to work. This helps ensure that your …
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… eyes. It is a sign that there's too much bilirubin in the baby's blood. The word for having too much bilirubin in the … checked for jaundice within 72 hours after birth. If your baby is at risk for jaundice, your doctor may want to … body get rid of the extra bilirubin. If you are breastfeeding, feed your baby about 8 to 12 times every 24 hours. …
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… Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Then you can help avoid levels that can lead to medical emergencies, such as diabetic ketoacidosis or dehydration … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Severe Severe dehydration Moderate …
