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… Child Safety: Bathing On this page: Overview Overview Many drowning and … Always keep the baby within arm's reach. Never leave children in charge of watching their younger siblings while … bath. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… Thalassemia On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … that makes you feel weak and tired. Severe anemia can damage organs and lead to death. What are the types? There are … on how severe your disease is and what problems it causes. Children with severe thalassemia may grow slowly (failure to …
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… problems are even more uncommon, but they can include damage to the opening of the urethra , heavy bleeding, severe … circumcision on incidence of urinary tract infection in preschool boys. Journal of Pediatrics, 128(1): 23–27. Fergusson … Complications of circumcision in male neonates, infants and children: A systematic review. BMC Urology, 10: 2. You may …
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… Post-Operative Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … No Surgery in the past month How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … heart rate. Wheezing. Fainting. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… Recurrent Ear Infections and Persistent Effusion On this page: Overview Overview If a child has … the eardrum after an ear infection is normal. In most children, the fluid clears up within a few months without … loss occurs, which is especially a concern in children age 2 and younger. Normal hearing is very important when …
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… Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) On this page: Overview Overview Non-steroidal … as needed, up to a maximum of 4 doses in a 24-hour period. Children: Your child's over-the-counter medicine will have a … On the label, you'll find directions for your child's age or weight, the dose to give, and how often to give the …
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… Substance use can be viewed on a spectrum with varying stages of benefit and harm. There can be risks associated with … Substance use can also lead to addiction. Anyone, at any age or any stage of their life can experience problematic or … patch or gum Prescription smoking cessation medications BC Children's Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre Provides …
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… Coping Strategies to Avoid Harming a Baby On this page: Overview Overview If you want to … changing needs. Call your hospital for information about parenting education classes, or look for books in your local … changing needs. Call your hospital for information about parenting education classes, or look for books in your local …
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… Cheryl's Story: Dealing With Depression On this page: Cheryl's Story Cheryl's Story … her first bouts of depression came when she was in middle school, but it wasn't called that then. Sadness and feeling down were just part of life. "I was one of 10 children," Cheryl recalls, "and we didn't really get along …
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… your dentist check your wisdom teeth if you're 16 to 19 years old. Your dentist may recommend that you have your … can be hard to clean. Sometimes a cyst can form that can damage the bone or roots . Most problems with wisdom teeth … your jaw. This is called trismus . Slow-healing gums. Damage to dental work, such as crowns or bridges, or to roots …
