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… are usually not given antitoxin. But infants younger than 1 year old can be given a botulism immunoglobulin (BabyBIG) to … are usually not given antitoxin. But infants younger than 1 year old can be given a botulism immunoglobulin (BabyBIG) to …
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… failure should not have chelation therapy at any dose. Many years ago, chelation therapy was given in high doses and may … failure should not have chelation therapy at any dose. Many years ago, chelation therapy was given in high doses and may …
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… of having no symptoms or almost no symptoms 3 months to 2 years later was a little higher with surgery than with … than people in the non-surgical group. But after 1 year, both treatment groups rated their recovery about the … of 100 people Symptom-free or almost symptom-free within 1 year 76 out of 100 people 67 out of 100 people Symptom-free …
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… make friends. It was like people only saw my acne. A couple years ago, my doctor put me on isotretinoin. It has changed … really good friends. I even have a girlfriend. When I see old pictures of myself, it's like looking at a different … make friends. It was like people only saw my acne. A couple years ago, my doctor put me on isotretinoin. It has changed …
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… women more often than men. It is more common as people get older. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may start either … This is called a relapse. It often occurs in the first 2 years of treatment or during the first year after steroid medicine is stopped. Your doctor will …
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… much medicine to give your baby. For children 6 months and older, read and follow all instructions on the label. Don't … give chewable medicines to children younger than age 3 years. Wait until your child has molars and can chew and … are normal. Check your medicine supply at least once a year. Ask your pharmacist how to get rid of medicines that …
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… also need to see a cardiologist regularly, such as once a year. Caring for Your Child in the Hospital Many parents are … room. Try to find a place you can sleep. Try to eat healthy meals and snacks. Caring for Yourself Caring for a child with …
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… This can make it hard to decide what your child needs. An older child may be embarrassed about his or her symptoms. … Diaper rash that doesn't go away. Children age 2 years and older Young children who have a UTI usually have … of surgery, injury, or past infection. During the first year of life, boys are more likely than girls to have a …
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… reflux (VUR). The ureters grow as a child gets older. Mild cases of VUR usually go away completely by the time a child is 5 years old. With VUR, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are … of VUR usually go away completely by the time a child is 5 years old. With VUR, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are …
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… get most of their lifetime sun exposure in their first 18 years. Keep babies younger than 12 months out of the sun. … safest thing to do for young babies. Children 12 months and older can go in the sun, but they should have their skin … with wide brims, and sunglasses with UV protection. Even 1-year-old children should wear sunglasses with UV protection. …
