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… Facial Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … on what is causing your facial problem. In many cases, home treatment may be all that's needed to relieve your … child are different than the symptoms in a young child or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing Moderate Moderate …
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… of a Good Feed Last updated October 11, 2019 Signs that your baby is feeding well If you are wondering how to tell if … Your baby is feeding eight or more times a day after the first 24 hours. Night time feedings are to be expected. You …
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… Earwax On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … the eardrum. Most earwax problems can be handled with home treatment. Professional help may be needed to remove … problem No Earwax problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… people aged 65 and over who live in the community fall each year. Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths … properly maintaining the equipment Environmental factors (home): Environmental factors that increase the risk of a … the Staying Independent Checklist (PDF, 1,502 KB) to assess your risk for falls or ask your doctor about falls risk …
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… Feeling Depressed On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … pregnancy. They're most common shortly after the birth of a baby ( postpartum depression ), or shortly before or during … changing jobs, the loss of a job, or your children leaving home. Lack of family or social support. Symptoms of …
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… Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Yes Ringing in ears No Ringing in ears How old are you? 3 years or younger 3 years or younger 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on …
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… or other health hazards could be making you sick, talk to your doctor. How is it diagnosed? An environmental illness … second-hand smoke. You are more likely to give birth to a baby who weighs less than expected (low birth weight) if you … material commonly used from the 1950s to 1970s for soundproofing and to cover floors, ceilings, water pipes, and …
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… Hip Injuries, 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 … Severe bruising ( contusion) . Treatment may include first aid and using a brace, cast, harness, or traction. It …
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… a free public health program for women having their first baby and ensures they both receive support during pregnancy … Program eligiblity You can enroll if you are: Pregnant with your first child Less than 29 weeks gestation Age 24 years … such as lone parenting, less than grade 12, low income, homeless Please note:  If you do not meet the eligibility …
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… Change in Heartbeat On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … child are different than the symptoms in a young child or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing Moderate Moderate … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on …