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… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring for your ostomy is an … solid wastes. Note: If you are caring for an infant or child with an ostomy, the same information and procedures … check your skin and stoma for signs of irritation. See Treating skin irritation below. Measure your stoma, if …
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… Activities to encourage your toddler to play Last updated August 14, 2013 Play may … like the most natural thing in the world for toddlers, but your participation and encouragement are important - it's best when your child has options to choose from. Let play be directed by …
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… Smart Decisions: Know Your Options On this page: Decisions About … medical tests have costs and risks as well as benefits. Learn the facts What is the name of the test, and why do you … Do you want to try the medicine or try other ways of treating the problem? Decisions About Surgery Each Decision …
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… Epilepsy: Taking Your Medicines Properly Actionset Overview You may be taking … you are doing other regularly occurring activities, like eating a meal or getting ready for bed. This will make it … Always remember to store medicines out of the reach of children. Watch for side effects. Ask your doctor or …
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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun … it every 2 hours and after swimming, exercising, or sweating. Wear wraparound sunglasses that block at least 99% … cause skin damage and increase the risk of skin cancer. A child's skin is more sensitive to the sun than an adult's …
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… Premature Infant: Safe Travel With Your Baby On this page: Overview … for car travel. In most cases the safest way for a healthy premature baby to travel is by car seat. But some … seat or on the floor during travel. Child Car Seats Premature (Preterm) Infant Current …
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… Examining Your Beliefs to Manage Stress On this page: Overview Overview Your world view Your world view is your basic beliefs about … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Your world …
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… Cleft Palate: Feeding Your Baby On this page: Overview … Feeding a baby who has a cleft palate can be a challenge. Your baby may have a problem making a tight seal between his … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Feeding a baby …
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… Keeping Change Going—Your New Normal On this page: Overview … is to you. Spend time with people who lead the kind of healthy lifestyle you've chosen for yourself. Remember, … Drinking and Your Health Drug Use and Your Health Healthy Eating Quitting Smoking Current as of: October 20, …
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… Babyproofing your home for the first year Last updated August 7, 2013 … way very quickly. That's why it's important to babyproof your home - before your little one is crawling. REMEMBER! - Childproofing will help make your home safer and is an …