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… people with epilepsy who become pregnant deliver healthy babies. But the risk of birth defects, stillbirth, and seizure-related problems is higher for babies born to someone with epilepsy. Most antiepileptic … treatment is not always the best solution. Having seizures during pregnancy can also harm the baby. And pregnancy …
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… as chest pain or pressure. Angioplasty can also be done during or after a heart attack. As a treatment for a heart … can widen a narrowed or blocked coronary artery. Step 1: During an angioplasty, a catheter is moved into the coronary … slide 2 of 7 < Prev      Next > slide 2 of 7, Step 1: During an angioplasty, a catheter is moved into the coronary …
Medications
… if you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … the smallest effective dose for the shortest possible time. Babies born to mothers who use this drug for a long time may … medical condition and response to treatment. If you need a second dose, wait 30 minutes after starting the first dose. …
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… probably need a caesarean section (C-section). Most breech babies are healthy and don't have problems after birth. Your … medical name for this process is external cephalic version. During the process of trying to turn your baby, your doctor … be able to have a vaginal delivery. But a small number of babies move back into a breech position. What To Expect You …
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… because of mouth soreness. Children sometimes drool more during this time. The drool may cause a rash on the chin, … hear it click against an object, such as a spoon. But some babies are fussier than usual when they are teething. This … idea to talk to your doctor if your child has unusual tooth development, such as late eruption of the first tooth. Tooth …
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… Treatment depends on the cause of the bleeding. Bleeding during pregnancy is a different problem. If you are pregnant … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your …
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… progress in a natural, predictable sequence from one developmental milestone to the next. But each child grows … may be behind in another area, such as sensory and motor development. Milestones usually are grouped into five major categories: physical growth, cognitive development, emotional and social development, language …
Medical tests
… The uroflowmetry test measures the rate of urine flow during urination. Results are usually given in millilitres per second (mL/sec). This test is sometimes used to evaluate the … The uroflowmetry test measures the rate of urine flow during urination. Results are usually given in millilitres …
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… my baby's symptoms caused by teething? When teething, many babies drool. Teething happens during the same time that babies are putting "everything" … (Your baby is going through the oral discovery phase of development.) Drooling can cause a rash on the chin, face, …
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… children and teenagers often get Osgood-Schlatter disease during a growth spurt. Certain young athletes, such as … and swell. This kind of stress is more likely to happen during a growth spurt, when your child's leg bones are … stretches the leg back. Hold the stretch at least 15 to 30 seconds, and repeat 2 to 4 times. Then your child should …