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… This can lead to clouding (cataracts), non-cancerous growths of tissue (pterygium), loss of vision (macular …
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… passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you are concerned, you can stop breastfeeding … hours after the test. During this time, you can give your baby breast milk that you stored before the test. Don't use … nerves, and surrounding structures—are normal. No abnormal growths, such as tumours, in or around the brain are …
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… (T3) and thyroxine (T4) are needed for normal growth of the brain, especially during the first 3 years of life. A baby whose thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid … the brain, especially during the first 3 years of life. A baby whose thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid …
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… gene. What are the symptoms? Some common symptoms in a baby who has CF include a blocked small intestine, breathing … clubbing (rounding and flattening) of the fingers and growths in the nose or sinuses. How is it diagnosed? Babies … symptoms aren't the same for everyone. Common symptoms in a baby who has CF include: A blocked small intestine at birth. …
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… Acne can also appear when the stress of birth causes the baby's body to release hormones on its own. Young children … start to have other physical symptoms, such as facial hair growth in women. You may want to see a doctor sooner if you … Information Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, …
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… problems, abnormal drug-seeking behavior, or improper bone growth (in adolescents). Do not increase your dose or use … height. Your child's doctor will monitor growth and bone development during treatment. This medication can affect … or breast-feeding. It may harm an unborn or breast-feeding baby. Consult your doctor for more details. Drug …
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… of medications called retinoids. It works by affecting the growth of cells and decreasing swelling and inflammation. … drug is absorbed through the skin and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … drug is absorbed through the skin and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant …
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… the chest and back. What causes it? Usually extra hair growth (hirsutism) is not a medical problem. It can run in … cycles. These women had a gradual increase in coarse hair growth. It may be that they inherited hair follicles that … adrenal glands may have a problem that can cause this hair growth. How is it treated? Your doctor may want to do blood …
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… at the end of a long bone near a joint may injure the growth plate. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older … 10 is the worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in a baby or toddler are different than signs of pain in an older … under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain a baby or toddler is in. Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is …
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… still need supervision from adults. Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Growth and …
