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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 … family members who had fractures later in life increases your risk. Race. White and Asian people have a higher risk …
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… Type 1 Diabetes: Your Child's Role in Care 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 …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview … natural. Crying doesn't mean there's something wrong with your baby, or with you as a parent. A baby who's healthy but … sick, hurt or wanting to be held Crying doesn't mean your baby is bad or mad at you Crying is a normal …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Is Sick On this page: Overview Related … is resting. If you feel uncomfortable about leaving your sleeping child alone, sleep near your infant or sleep in the …
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… Helping Your Child Recover After a Traumatic Event On this page: … Overview A traumatic event is a very upsetting event that your child sees or that happens to your child or someone … about the event. Have physical changes, such as: Trouble sleeping. Headaches, dizziness, or stomach aches that can't …
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… Helping Your Teen Recover After a Traumatic Event On this page: … Overview A traumatic event is a very upsetting event that your teen sees or that happens to your teen or to someone … they can't explain. Startling easily. Having trouble sleeping. Having trouble concentrating. Most teens get …
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… Starting Medicines for ADHD: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview Medicines for ADHD may help your child be more calm and focused. Stimulant medicines are … Common side effects include loss of appetite, trouble sleeping, and feeling nervous. Other side effects are …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: Overview Related … If your baby is fussy, you probably are not getting the sleep you need. Other feelings, like frustration, can makes …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy … exercise, and staying at a healthy weight. What increases your risk? When you have diabetes, your risk for heart …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Dress Independently On this page: Overview … physical disabilities can learn to dress themselves. Teach your child how to dress himself or herself by taking extra … and practice. Explain what you are doing when you dress your child. Let your child help you and allow extra time for …