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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) Overview A person … (the Heimlich manoeuvre) is used to clear an obstruction in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest …
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… Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen Substance Use Actionset Overview If your teen is using alcohol, tobacco, or other … use disorder. Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Signs of Substance Use Teen Substance Use: … use disorder. Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Signs of Substance Use Teen Substance Use: …
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… help for perinatal depression Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview Many people are familiar with the term postpartum … emotions associated with pregnancy and infant care can be overwhelming and peopletrying to cope with depression need … Don't minimize your partners feelings Help with or take over household chores and responsibilities Let your partner …
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… Between Type 1 and 2 Diabetes: High or Low Blood Sugar in Young Children Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon Diabetes: How … 2 Diabetes: Can You Cure It? Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Children Types of … Between Type 1 and 2 Diabetes: High or Low Blood Sugar in Young Children Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon Diabetes: How …
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… Establishing Limits With Your School-Age Child On this page: Overview Overview Parents who set limits … Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength … Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Overview As children … injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can help you … do yet? Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preschoolers: …
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… Stress in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens … find it helpful to write about the things that bother them. Younger children may be helped by drawing about those … Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Headaches in Children Healthy Habits for Kids Stress …
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… When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What … The infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older adults and people who have …
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… Crying Child and Possible Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a normal part of your child's … of emotional maltreatment. If you are concerned about your parenting abilities, contact people or organizations that can help you identify places to learn parenting skills, such as: Your child's doctor. Local …
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… COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency On this page: Overview Overview What is … are more likely to develop emphysema and to do so at a younger-than-normal age (30 to 40 years old). AAT deficiency is a rare disorder and is the …