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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview Type 1 diabetes … you will need to give these injections. When your child is older, he or she can take on some of the responsibility for … stand out from their peers. It may help if you encourage your child to explain diabetes to his or her friends and …
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… Mitral Valve Repair Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … the repair is done depends on how the mitral valve is damaged. Your doctor can tell you how your mitral valve will be … younger, healthy people have a lower risk of problems while older people with other health problems have a higher risk. …
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… before you deliver allows you time to think about how to manage the daily logistics of breastfeeding before you become … your doctor about any plans you have to breastfeed both an older child and your newborn . Arrange to attend a … . Classes and support groups can help you anticipate and manage breastfeeding difficulties, should they arise. Talk to …
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… West Nile Virus On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … illness that affects the brain or spinal cord. People older than 50 or those with weakened immune systems are at … illness that affects the brain or spinal cord. People older than 50 or those with weakened immune systems are at …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking for consent means asking … about consent? Kids can start learning about consent at any age. For a younger child, that may mean learning about … about consent? Kids can start learning about consent at any age. For a younger child, that may mean learning about …
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… Coping Strategies to Avoid Harming a Baby On this page: Overview Overview If you want to … overwhelmed, exhausted, and extremely frustrated. Help manage your frustration and anger by learning healthy ways to … child health, and effective and safe behaviour management. This information can help you understand and deal …
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… Multiple Sclerosis: Alternative Treatments On this page: Overview Overview There … to stress and trauma. Viral infection while at a young age that causes a permanent, partial breakdown in the immune system. Blockage in the veins that drain blood from the brain. Many …
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… and Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (GIFT and ZIFT) On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … tube . (This is where fertilization and the first stage of cell division take place.) Here are some assisted … in the uterus and develop into a fetus. Pronuclear stage tubal transfer (PROST) , similar to ZIFT, uses in vitro …
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… Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … and risks. Risks The risks of this surgery depend on your age and overall health, what you're having the surgery for, … Pain at the bone graft site. Failure of the fusion, breakage of metal implants, or both. Blood clots that may also …
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… Preventing Insect Stings On this page: Overview Overview You can reduce … Information Allergies to Insect Stings Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years … Information Allergies to Insect Stings Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years …