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… Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore On this page: Overview Related … proud of wiping up their own spills. Be sure to engage with your child during activities. Praise the child's effort and … for their own convenience. Resist this temptation to limit your child's natural curiosity. For example, accept that …
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… Questions to Ask About Your Medicines On this page: Overview … taking. Here are some examples of questions you might ask your doctor or pharmacist. What can you tell me about this … crush it in food or drink? Reminders Be sure you understand your doctor's instructions. State any concerns you have …
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… Low-Vision Accommodations in Your Home On this page: Overview … can give you detailed information and training on doing your household tasks and other activities that can be more … so that it is aimed at what you want to see, and away from your eyes. Add table and floor lamps in areas where extra …
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… that shows tissue that isn't normal. During LEEP, your doctor will put a tool called a speculum into your vagina. It opens the vagina a little bit. This lets your doctor see the cervix and inside the vagina. A special …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … diabetes is a lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. This can be a … for at least 3 days before your child will need a new one. Diet Your child needs to watch his or her diet closely. …
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… Immunization in your baby's first year Last updated August 13, 2013 Immunization is the best way to protect your baby from a long list of serious diseases. Without it, your child could get very sick. Thanks to immunization, many …
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… Preparing your toddler for healthcare visits Last updated August 11, 2013 Your toddler needs regular healthcare, including visits to … to make those trips less stressful for both of you: Talk to your toddler about what's happening. Explain where you are …
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… Hip Fractures: What Increases Your Risk On this page: Overview … things that increase the risk for hip fracture include: Your family history (heredity). Being thin or tall, or … in whites and Asians. Poor eating habits. Eat a nutritious diet that includes adequate amounts of calcium and vitamin D …
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… Dental Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth Actionset Overview Your teeth can last a lifetime if you practice basic dental care. Brush and floss each day and eat a healthy diet. See your dentist or dental hygienist for regular …
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… Quick Tips: Taking Charge of Your Angina On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … chores. If your job involves heavy labour, think about changing the kind of work you do. Talk with your doctor if … chores. If your job involves heavy labour, think about changing the kind of work you do. Talk with your doctor if …