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… a hug. But she also works at thinking in a positive way. "I used to feel so discouraged whenever my back would hurt … judge it as good or bad, or that it will last forever, because it is just a thought. And like passing clouds in the … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Making a Plan to Help Someone Get Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview You can use this list to help you plan how to help someone you care about to get treatment for alcohol use disorder. A health professional who has special training …
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… Breathing Problems: Helping a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer Actionset … (MDI) with a regular spacer has a mouthpiece that some younger children find hard to use. But a mask spacer that fits over the mouth and nose can …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Walk and Use Other Motor Skills On this page: Overview Related … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… to your doctor or pharmacist before giving OTC medicines to young children. Here are some safety tips for parents and … that are meant only for adults. These medicines could cause serious health problems if given to a child. Be sure to … of a serious illness. Talk to your doctor before you use ibuprofen if your baby is under 6 months of age. Ask your …
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… anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aspirin and ibuprofen, but it is less likely to cause stomach upset and other side effects. Be sure to follow … Follow all instructions on the label. Children 11 years and younger: Give acetaminophen every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do …
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… visits Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Acetaminophen use in young children Ibuprofen use in young children Healthy eating and physical …
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… Ask your doctor if your child can take acetaminophen or ibuprofen to help relieve fever (if present). Be safe with … about what amount to give. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Prevent dehydration. …
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… Crying, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … and caregivers become better over time at knowing the cause of a young child's cry. A young child will often have … pain along with crying. In many cases, pain cries may be caused by: A recent immunization. Your child may be fussy, cry …
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… A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that is caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another … than usual Having a hard time falling asleep Symptoms in young children Young children can have the same symptoms of … pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), or naproxen (Aleve). Be safe with …