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… how to eat well and makes mealtimes more enjoyable. What should I offer my child to eat? Offer your child nutritious … tofu, meat, fish, poultry, eggs and dairy products What should I offer my child to drink? Offer healthy drinks such … and looking at foods. Learning to use a spoon and fork takes time. Making a mess is also part of learning how to …
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… life-threatening problems (acute). Symptoms may be mild or severe. Some serious conditions, diseases, and injuries that … come to. But unless something else is wrong, these symptoms should pass pretty quickly and you should soon feel about as … to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners …
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… File #62a Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine . Who should get the vaccine? The vaccine is free for people at … provider to find out if you need a second dose and when you should get it. It is important to keep a record of all … can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to …
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… with the vaccine at a young age is important. Who should get the hepatitis B vaccine at birth? The hepatitis B … who has a household member or caregiver with hepatitis B should also get the vaccine at birth. For a list of those … immunization schedule. If you are unsure when your baby should be immunized or tested, speak with your health care …
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… Allergies Allergies: Avoiding Indoor Triggers Allergies: Should I Take Shots for Insect Sting Allergies? Drug Allergies Health … information section Make a Wise Decision Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? Allergies: Should I Take Shots …
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… Labour, Delivery, and Postpartum Period Menopause: Should I Use Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)? Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics … section Make a Wise Decision Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Should I Have a Hysterectomy? Breast Cancer Screening: When …
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… Adults With Grief . Health Topics Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics … section Make a Wise Decision Advance Care Planning: Should I Have Artificial Hydration and Nutrition? Advance Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life Support? Advance Care …
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… mild symptoms. But the disease is lifelong and can become severe. Lupus may cause problems with your skin, kidneys, … Watch your symptoms. If they seem to be getting worse, take steps to control them. For example, if your fatigue, … in the back, neck, jaw, or upper belly, or one or both shoulders or arms. Light-headedness or sudden weakness. A …
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… with your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the PCV 13 vaccine? Babies receive the vaccine as … fluid leak A child with any of these conditions should receive a dose of the pneumococcal polysaccharide … or who have had a stem cell transplant These individuals should also get a dose of pneumococcal polysaccharide …
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… of urinary problems and your treatment options can help you take the best care of yourself. Our topics can help you … Urinary Tract Infections in Children Stress Incontinence: Should I Have Surgery? Kidney Stones: Preventing Kidney … section Make a Wise Decision Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Circumcision: Should I Keep …
