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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … have any problems. It's usually done through the belly. Using ultrasound as a guide, the doctor puts a needle into … important More important I don't think I can take care of a child with a disability. I can take care of a child with a …
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… Cuts On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … work items, or yard tools or when operating machinery. Children often are cut during play and sports activities or … you may need stitches. If stitches may be needed, avoid using antiseptic until after a doctor checks the wound. Most …
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… Animal and Human Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … wound. Animal bites Most animal bites occur in school-age children. The face, hands, arms, and legs are the most …
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… Heartburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … now and then. Heartburn occurs more often in adults than in children. Many women have heartburn every day when they're … up may seem forceful. But it usually occurs shortly after feeding, is effortless, and causes no discomfort. Children …
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… may have the bacteria but have no infection from it. But your baby could get the infection during birth. It is … low energy, raised breathing rate, and trouble feeding. Newborns also may get infections of the blood … delivery. If you're pregnant and gave birth before to a child with group B strep infection, you should be treated …
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… On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to … and benefits before taking them. Having a baby. Breast-feeding. Having surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Cancer can impact your family in many ways. Fear and other emotions can cause … ahead of time. Be honest with adult family members. Discuss your options with your partner or trusted family members. … about how your diagnosis makes them feel. Talking to your children It may help to plan ahead how you will talk to your
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … severe acne that doesn't get better after several months of using other medicines. A parent or sibling had severe acne … doctor to decide if this medicine is right for you or your child. See your doctor if you or your child takes …
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… Nipple Shields for Breastfeeding Problems On this page: Overview … in (inverted) instead of out. How do you know if you are using nipple shields the right way? It's important to use a … correctly. If it isn't used the right way, it could hurt your nipples or your baby may not get enough milk. The …
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… of very itchy skin caused by tiny mites that burrow into your skin. The itching is caused by an allergic reaction to … is usually worse at night. Tiny bumps, blisters, or sores . Children tend to have worse skin reactions than adults. … older adults, and people who are pregnant or breastfeeding. To avoid dangerous side effects, be sure to follow …