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… Diabetes: Checking Your Feet On this page: Overview … or black Redness could mean irritation from shoes or overheating or could be an early sign of another problem. Do what … and oozing of the skin This may be athlete's foot . Treating athlete's foot early can prevent serious foot …
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… Feeding Your Premature Infant On this page: Overview Related … babies can't be fed by mouth right after birth. If your baby was born before the gestational age of 32 to 34 … the oral and stomach muscles. Small stomach capacity. Until your baby is stronger and more mature, tube feeding is used. …
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… Preparing Your Child for the Hospital On this page: Overview Overview If your child is facing a hospital stay, you want to do all you … the unknown can be worse than fear of the known, so letting your child know what to expect will go a long way toward …
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… Track Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Tracking your tobacco use means recording things like when and where … what you will do instead of using tobacco when you find yourself in those situations. Tracking your tobacco use can …
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… Find Your Ovulation Day On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview You can most accurately pinpoint your ovulation day by monitoring your cervical mucus, your basal body temperature (BBT) , and …
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… Monitoring Your Medicines in the Hospital On this page: Overview … mistakes. Here are some things you can do to monitor your medicines and stay safe. If you are allergic to a drug , check your wristband to be sure it lists all drug allergies. If …
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… Stimulate Your Baby's Learning On this page: Overview Related … Overview When you cuddle, talk to, and play with your baby, you build an emotional bond. You also help your baby learn. Here are some ways to encourage learning …
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… Diabetes: Protecting Your Feet On this page: Overview … feet are cold at night. Do not use a hot water bottle or heating pad on your feet. Always check your shoes before you … feet are cold at night. Do not use a hot water bottle or heating pad on your feet. Always check your shoes before you …
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… Appreciating Your Child's Personality On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview By the time a child starts school, your child's distinct temperament becomes more apparent. … their own distinct temperaments. Be careful not to dismiss your child's feelings because they don't match your
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… COPD: Avoiding Your Triggers Actionset Overview You can help reduce flare-ups of your COPD by learning what the triggers are and avoiding … warn you of a flare-up. While some triggers may be out of your control, there are others that may be easier to avoid. …