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… Down syndrome have reduced muscle tone , which can delay development of their motor skills . Children with delays may … later than other children their age. Encourage motor skill development through active play. Place toys just out of your … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: April 4, 2023 …
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… in Canada, 1 to 3 deaths occur due to pertussis, mostly in babies less than 3 months of age who have not been … contact with others. The infection can spread to others during the early stages when symptoms are not severe, and if …
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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Ideally, babies should get all their nutrition from breastfeeding for …
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… in the eye can also block fluid. In congenital glaucoma, babies are born with it. In infantile glaucoma, it develops … years. It can happen because the mother had an infection during pregnancy. Some babies have a family history of the condition. Some people …
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… to breastfeed. This can be more challenging with multiple babies. But support and guidance can help you be successful. … person with expertise in breastfeeding multiple-birth babies. Special techniques often are recommended for multiples. For example: Feed the babies one at a time until they learn to latch on to the …
Medical tests
… products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should … how many nerves and muscles your doctor tests. How It Feels During an EMG test, you may feel a quick, sharp pain when … each electrical pulse is very quick. It lasts less than a second. Risks An EMG is very safe. You may get some small …
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… deep sunburn. Keeping your skin well moisturized will help during the peeling process. Most people can go back to their … wrinkles and signs of sun damage. You may need to get a second peel after 3 to 6 months to produce the best result. … deep peels using phenol can cause more severe problems during the treatment, including heart, liver, or kidney …
Medications
… This medication should not be used by women, especially during pregnancy or breast-feeding. It may harm an unborn or … childbearing age should use reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for 1 week after stopping treatment. If … This medication should not be used by women, especially during pregnancy or breast-feeding. It may harm an unborn or …
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… has caused severe (often fatal) birth defects when used during pregnancy. You must have 2 negative pregnancy tests … intercourse) for 1 month before starting thalidomide, during use, and for 1 month after stopping this drug. Talk … this drug and have sex with women must use a latex condom during all sexual contact, even if they have had a …
