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Cup-Feeding Baby With Breast Milk or Formula

… or drink from a bottle. If you do breastfeed, you can also use cup-feeding instead of bottle-feeding if your baby needs … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …

Epididymitis

… infection of the epididymis is called epididymitis. What causes it? The causes of epididymitis vary depending on your age and … transmitted infection . And in older males, it is often caused by enlargement of the prostate gland . Epididymitis may …

Depression Screening in Children and Teens

… screening is often part of a routine checkup. That's because your child's mental health is just as important as their … talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional … talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional …

Monitoring Asthma Treatment

… testing your lung function. Spirometry is generally used to test lung function. It is done after treatment has … attacks Asthma attacks usually occur after exposure to substances that cause inflammation in the airways … attacks Asthma attacks usually occur after exposure to substances that cause inflammation in the airways …

Schizophrenia Encouraging Someone to Take the Medicines

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Emotional and Social Development Ages 11 to 14 Years

Asthma Identifying Your Triggers

… flow (PEF), or "peak flow." A trigger may not always cause symptoms. But it can still narrow your bronchial tubes, … blood testing may be used to diagnose allergies to certain substances. Skin testing involves pricking the skin on your … blood testing may be used to diagnose allergies to certain substances. Skin testing involves pricking the skin on your …

Hammer Claw and Mallet Toes

… bends down toward the floor at the middle toe joint. This causes the middle toe joint to rise up. It usually affects the … and at the joints nearest the tip of the toes. This causes the toes to curl down toward the floor. A mallet toe … Choose shoes with roomy toe boxes, low heels, and good arch supports. Sandals or athletic shoes that don't rub on your …

Keeping children and teenagers active

… or local pool? What local options are low cost or free to use? Who are your child’s “active” friends? Who can you … active? Are there any young people’s groups that could be useful? What activities can your family plan to do to be … people aren't getting enough active, outdoor time is because they're spending a lot of time sitting in front of …

Spina Bifida

… The mild form is the most common. It usually doesn't cause problems or need treatment. You can't see the defect, … babies, the skin is open and the nerves are exposed. What causes it? The exact cause of this birth defect isn't known. Experts think that …