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… for people who have hyperthyroidism . Thyroid storm happens when your thyroid gland suddenly releases large amounts of … iodine for a CT scan or in radioactive iodine therapy. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of thyroid storm include: Feeling …
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… happen in people who have sickle cell disease . It happens when a lot of sickled red blood cells get trapped in the … Those affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a … work because of years of damage from sickled cells. What are the symptoms? Splenic sequestration causes sudden and …
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… can't digest all of the breast milk or formula properly. When fed too much, a baby may also swallow air. This can … frequent and more intense in an already colicky baby. What are signs that your baby has had enough to eat? Babies give cues during …
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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Did you know skin-to-skin contact right after birth not only … 503KB). Additional resources Breastfeeding Bonding with your newborn VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and …
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… Information Overview Gratitude is saying "thank you." But it's more than a thank-you to a friend for a … that is important to you and good in your life. You are thankful for a gift, but you're also thankful to watch a … pleased with their lives, and connected to others when compared to those who reflect on daily hassles or on …
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… Started Getting Started Social media and news can help you stay connected. But it can also be overwhelming. It can … Know your goal. Maybe you want to use social media to share creative things you're working on. If so, use it only for that. Log off after you've shared your work. When it comes to news, it's important to know what's going …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Eat Independently On this page: Overview Related … so that he or she can see others eating. Young children are more likely to try to eat independently when they are with others and can see what is going on …
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… Changes On this page: Overview Overview When a stroke occurs on the right side of the brain, a … with these problems may have more trouble learning to care for themselves. Signs of perception problems are often … problems after a stroke, the stroke rehab team can teach you how to help. Here are some examples. Help prevent a …
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… this page: Overview Overview Counting your baby's movements is one way your doctor can tell that … kicks. Your baby may move more at certain times of the day. When you are active, you may notice less movement than when you are
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… On this page: Overview Overview If you develop symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection … or a feeling of heaviness in the pelvic or lower abdominal area. Itching, tingling, burning, or pain on or around the … while waiting for your appointment. This will reduce the risk of transmitting the infection to your partner. Related …