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… Baby On this page: Overview Overview Your baby may have signs of a minor illness , such as cold … mild diarrhea. If so, it's best to keep breastfeeding. If your baby is too sick to breastfeed, try cup-feeding. With … Dehydration Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… at a water table, stay close enough to watch - and reach - your child at all times. Always hold onto your toddler’s hand when on a dock or near a pool - your toddler might suddenly run toward the water. Even if …
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… lengths at birth and grow at different rates. As you bathe your baby, check the length of his or her nails. Trim the … scratching. A baby's nails can be clipped or cut. Clip your baby's nails after his or her bath when they are … and Injuries Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview The purpose of physiotherapy is to decrease your pain and help you slowly return to your normal activities. It may reduce pain in the soft … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… injury ( tendinopathy ) can cause pain at the side of your hip when you rise from a chair and take your first few steps, climb stairs, drive, or lie down with … during work, play, or daily activities: Reach and stay at a healthy weight. Wear well-cushioned shoes, and avoid high …
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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 … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… , fat, or fluid pushes through a weak spot or hole in your baby's stomach muscles. This causes a bulge near or in the belly button, or navel. It may look like your child's belly button is swollen. Many children have an … of Hernias Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… Overview Follow these steps when your blood sugar level is below your target range (usually below 4.0 mmol/L). Share … 2 Diabetes Adaptation Date: 2/26/2024 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Carbohydrate counting is a skill that can help you and your child plan his or her meals to manage diabetes and … control blood sugar. Carbohydrate counting also can allow your child to eat a variety of foods, just like other kids, … you and other members of the family also eat a variety of healthy foods. Establish a meal plan Talk with a registered …
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… page: Overview Overview Newborn senses Your newborn is equipped with all five senses. But some are more developed than others. Touch. Your newborn's sense of touch is highly developed, … Newborn Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …