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… on doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, … low levels of lead can affect the growth of the developing baby. Does my home contain lead-based paint? Lead-based paint was commonly …
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… Gas, Bloating, and Burping On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … symptoms No Medicine may be causing symptoms Have you tried home treatment for more than 1 week? Yes Tried home … from gas. Charcoal is usually taken after meals or at the first sign of gas discomfort. Gas relief medicines with …
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… Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … contacts. But a child with chickenpox may not need to stay home from school if they are feeling well. After you have … instructions carefully. If you give medicine to your baby, follow your doctor's advice about what amount to give. …
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… On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … of pregnancy that may affect the mother's organs or the baby. Severe pre-eclampsia can lead to dangerous seizures … have mild pre-eclampsia that isn't quickly getting worse, home care may be enough. You may only have to reduce your …
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… Genital Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … usually goes away quickly without causing permanent damage. Home treatment is usually all that is needed for minor … Most rashes can be treated at home. A rash may be the first symptom of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) . If …
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… August 12, 2013 Download PDF: Document French If this is your first time breastfeeding, it may take some practice before … challenges. In the first hour(s) after birth: Have your baby skin-to-skin on your bare chest right after your baby …
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… Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … swimmer's ear. Symptoms often get better or go away with home treatment. Check Your Symptoms Do you have a problem … or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system …
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… Headaches On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Yes Headache problem No Headache problem How old are you? 3 years or younger 3 years or younger 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 … Moderate pain Moderate pain 1 to 4: Mild pain Mild pain Is home treatment helping with the pain? Yes Home treatment is …
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… Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … in many cases the click or snap is nothing to worry about. Home treatment may be all that's needed for minor hip … usually goes away on its own within a year after the baby is born. Some types of bone cancer (osteosarcomas) and …
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… Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Routine Checkups Caring For Your Child Overview Teething is the normal process in which your baby's first set of teeth (primary teeth) break through the … Tooth Development in Children When to Call a Doctor Home treatment usually helps relieve minor teething symptoms …
