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… But these can reduce your milk supply and make your baby irritable. Experts recommend that you do not take … codeine or tramadol while breastfeeding. They can harm your baby. Read the label on pain medicines and cough and cold … medicines. Medicine levels may build up quickly in your baby. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the best time to …
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… such as rubella or chickenpox . These may cause the baby to develop a cataract before birth. Exposure to … But certain lifestyle habits may help slow cataract growth. These include: Not smoking. Wearing a hat or … cases of adult cataracts. If you notice signs that your baby or child may not be seeing well, see your doctor. …
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… Basics What is abusive head trauma? Shaken baby syndrome is brain injury that occurs when someone shakes a baby or throws a baby against an object. It is a form of child abuse. It may …
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… exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental disability in Canada. It can include lifelong … is not known how much alcohol it takes to cause harm. Your baby's brain and nervous system develop throughout your … beer, wine, hard liquor, coolers and ciders, can harm your baby. Binge drinking, that is, drinking more than 3 standard …
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… the first 6 months of breastfeeding, especially during the baby's first 2 months. After 2 months, the baby's feeding patterns become more regular, which helps … breastfeeding altogether. But you can keep nursing your baby. In fact, breastfeeding usually helps to clear up …
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… leukemia-CML). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … while using bosutinib. Bosutinib may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before you …
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… a family. You can have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby if you have schizophrenia. But there are some things to … pregnancy and when you are first taking care of your new baby. It's best to talk with your pregnancy doctor ( family … if the medicine you take for schizophrenia will harm your baby. Talk to your doctor about this. You may be taking …
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… At the same time, you can encourage and watch your child's development. Be physically active. Take walks, go to the … injuries while your child is exploring. Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, …
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… as kinase inhibitors. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant …
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… common questions to ask your doctor or pharmacist. If the baby spits out or throws up the medicine, do I give another … their teeth throughout life. Good oral care can limit the growth of mouth bacteria that could get into the bloodstream … often. If your child is a newborn, hold and touch your baby often to promote bonding. Take some of your child's …