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… Months On this page: Overview Overview Your child's physical growth during the second year, … average of 7.5 cm (3 in.) to 12.5 cm (5 in.) . Normal and expected physical growth requires adequate nutrients and a … average of 7.5 cm (3 in.) to 12.5 cm (5 in.) . Normal and expected physical growth requires adequate nutrients and a …
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… a whole new way of eating, exercising, and taking care of yourself. If you are diagnosed with an eating disorder, it … trying to help. But you can do it with practice. Listen to what others are saying about healthy eating. Avoid looking … from other people. Focus on your breathing to calm yourself when you start to feel anxious. Anorexia …
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… sleep problems, and tai chi may help with balance. How can you use complementary medicine safely? Tell your doctor if … as acupuncture, massage therapy, or yoga—are very safe when people who are healthy go to a well-trained … naturopathy, and traditional Chinese medicine also have practices that some people use along with their …
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… Media and Your Child: Making Choices On this page: … and talk with your kids. Turn off your TV and other screens when they aren't in use. Engage in play, games, reading, and … to watch with your child so the two of you can talk about what you see. For children 5 to 17 years: Limit screen time …
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… Committing to Quitting: Your Quit-Tobacco Plan On this page: Getting Started Related … better, or to lower your chances of a long-term disease? Whatever the reasons, they're your reasons so they're the … what you are trying to do. It's important to include "by when" or "how long" as well as "what." Pace yourself. You …
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… of having sex because of back pain can be a big problem. If your sex life has suffered because of back pain, take heart. … be good or bad for your back. Some back problems cause pain when you bend forward. Others cause problems when you arch … you. Talk to your partner. Your partner can't possibly know what hurts and what doesn't. You have to tell your partner. …
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… web page "Is My Child Growing Well?" at www.dietitians.ca/Your-Health/Nutrition-A-Z/Toddlers/Child-growing-well… to … Grasp the concept of "two." For example, they understand when they have two cookies rather than one. But they usually … sentences of 4 to 5 words. Strangers understand most of what they say. Often ask "why" and "what." Understand most …
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… this page: Overview Overview Ask the following questions if your doctor recommends a new medicine for your health condition. General questions What is the name of the medicine? Brand name (trade name): … How often should it be taken (for example, 3 times a day)? When? Should I take it with or without food? What should I …
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… each time this happens. Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is … Time: __________ Did your child seem sick? If so, what were the symptoms? What was he or she doing before the …
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… (rehab) for an SCI is typically done in a special centre. You and your family work with a rehab team, a group of … others, are people with an SCI kept in different areas? What can you tell me about the patients in your centre, such … transition be planned? Will I receive self-care materials when I leave the centre? After I leave, will I have a …