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… soiled. Use only a mild soap if soap is needed. Don't use "baby wipes" that have alcohol or propylene glycol to clean … and young children, add 2 Tbsp (30 mL) of baking soda to a baby tub, a basin of warm water, or a bathtub. … use a non-prescription adult vaginal yeast medicine on a baby or child. Check with your doctor before you use any …
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… also can stop the ovaries from releasing an egg each month (ovulation). The ring protects against pregnancy for 1 month at a time. You wear one ring for 3 weeks in a row and … This means you don't take the ring out for a week each month. With this method, you won't have your period. How …
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… repeat ear infections (three or more ear infections in a 6-month period or four in 1 year), you may want to consider … normal. In most children, the fluid clears up within a few months without treatment. Have your child's hearing tested if the fluid persists past 3 months. If hearing is normal, you may choose to keep …
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… oral contraceptives, her hair may begin shedding 2 or 3 months later. This may continue for 6 months and then it usually stops. Blood thinners called … surgery. Increased hair shedding often occurs within 1 to 3 months after surgery. The condition generally reverses …
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… and smooths or eliminates wrinkles in the skin for a few months. Getting a Botox injection takes just a few minutes. … may take up to 1 week. The results may last from 3 to 4 months on average but sometimes up to 6 months. After that, you will begin to see the wrinkles …
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… different for each woman. Lack of energy. Exhaustion, your baby's demands, and recovery from childbirth may make sex … will have more energy when you become used to having a new baby and are healed, more rested, and settled in a routine. … to sore breasts. But this does not last long. You and your baby will settle into a feeding routine, feedings will …
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… or sugar. Your doctor or midwife will listen to your baby's heartbeat and measure the size of your uterus (fundal height) to track your baby's growth and position. Second-trimester tests During … to confirm your due date and look for problems with your baby. Depression screening Your doctor or midwife may …
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… you may have about how your child is doing. 0 to 12 months old Vital signs for infants ages 0 to 12 months include the following: Heart rate This is measured in beats per minute (bpm). 0 to 12 months: 70–190 bpm footnote 1 Respiration (breaths) This is …
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… to think, learn, and reason. Cause harm to your developing baby (fetus) if you drink during pregnancy. Lead to problems … or trying to get pregnant. Alcohol can harm the developing baby (fetus). Alcohol can pass into the baby's blood. It can damage and affect the growth of the …
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… may be a family member or friend, a nanny, an au pair, or a babysitter. Group providers. These providers care for your … time if appropriate)? What are you able to spend each month for child care? Keep in mind that well-paid caregivers … Care Providers The types of individual child care include: Babysitters and parent's helpers. Babysitters provide …