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… are bleeding even before there are many symptoms. Work with your doctor to make a plan for what to do if you or your child has a bleed. Bleeding in a joint Bleeding into a joint …
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… Medicines That May Cause Rashes in Children On this page: Overview Overview Many prescription … such as codeine. Seizure medicines. If a rash occurs after your child has begun a new medicine: Stop giving the medicine to your child. Call the doctor who prescribed or recommended …
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… And you may be a little nervous or worried. If this will be your first child, you may even feel overwhelmed by all of the things … take an active role in managing a health condition. Breastfeeding: Planning Ahead Fitness: Walking for Wellness …
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… topics are here to help. Allergy shots for asthma Assessing your asthma knowledge Asthma action plan: Red zone Asthma … Controlling cockroaches Asthma: Educating yourself and your child Asthma: Identifying your triggers Asthma: Measuring … breathing Asthma: Taking charge of your asthma Asthma: Using an asthma action plan Asthma: ways to take inhaled …
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… they lay and attach their eggs. Head lice is common in children. They are common because they can spread anytime a … lice and their eggs (called nits). But you can also check your child's scalp for lice and nits. To check for lice, use … can look like dandruff. But you can't pick them off with your fingernail or brush them away. Live lice are tan to …
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… helped by a treatment are not enough evidence to support using a treatment. Talk with your doctor about any complementary health practice that you … diets. Elimination of dairy foods and gluten from a child's diet is based on the idea that ASD is triggered by …
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… will teach you about eating well and about controlling your blood sugar levels. You will learn how to manage … When You Have Diabetes Blood Sugar Testing Times Form Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes Carbohydrate Foods Caring for … Diabetes Care Plan Diabetes Complications Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare Diabetes in …
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… or other nut or seed butter. You can get more protein in your food by adding high-protein ingredients. For example, … oil, and canola oil. Is a vegetarian or vegan diet safe for children and teens? A well-planned vegetarian or vegan diet … a vitamin D supplement. When your baby is no longer breastfeeding or taking formula, your doctor may recommend a …
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… Vital Signs in Children On this page: Overview … and temperature. Knowing the ranges for vital signs for your child can help you notice problems early or relieve concerns you may have about how your child is doing. 0 to 12 months old Vital signs for …
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… Causes It? CF is caused by a changed (mutated) gene that a child inherits from both parents. The changed gene causes … that causes CF. The test can help you find out if you and your partner have an increased chance of having a child born … and screening your baby. Your baby may be tested using a sample of your blood or an amniocentesis or …