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… ( tendinopathy ) can cause pain at the side of your hip when you rise from a chair and take your first few steps, … and down stairs one at a time, leading with your strong leg when you go up stairs or curbs, and with your weaker or sore leg when you go down. Warm up before activities. Avoid …
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… use discipline in a positive way. Ignore annoying behaviour when possible. Ignore behaviour that will not harm your … behaviour works best if you notice and thank your child when your child behaves well. Behaviour that you ignore … rules and expectations clearly. Then reward your child when rules are followed. For example, when the toys are …
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… Sometimes heavy sweating is normal. You may sweat a lot when you exercise, when you are too hot, or when you are frightened. It's normal for teenagers to sweat …
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… as running, basketball, or tennis. You can also get them when you: Change to new running or workout shoes or wear shoes that don't have enough support. This can happen when you wear your shoes too long and they wear out. Run or … you are used to. For example, you might get shin splints when you switch from running on a trail to concrete or …
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… breaks reduce eyestrain and muscle tension. Move around. When you sit, change your position often. Switch between … chair, and stretch your arms, shoulders, back, and legs. When you sit, shrug and relax your shoulders. Do this at … help if you need to. Instead of pulling, push if you can. When you stand, put one foot on a low stool. Change feet …
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… This procedure is not often done. It is sometimes done: When a child has severe earache, fever, and signs that an ear infection is not getting better with treatment. When there are signs that a child has serious complications from an ear infection. When an ear infection is suspected in a newborn or in a …
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… baby's heartbeat patterns. It can show heart rate changes when the baby moves. It also shows changes when you have contractions, if you're having them. A fetal heart rate that speeds up when the baby moves means the baby is getting enough oxygen. …
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… usually all that you need. Taking antibiotics too often or when you don't need them can be harmful. Not taking the full course of antibiotics when your doctor prescribes them also can be harmful. The medicine may not work the next time you take it when you really do need it. This is called antibiotic …
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… hearing loss. Does your baby: Listen to speech? Turn to you when you speak? Smile when spoken to? Seem to recognize your voice? Quiet their crying when you speak? Startle or cry at noises? Awaken to loud …
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… That’s understandable. It’s tough to learning a new skill when people are watching. Many people may be embarrassed by … in front of a mirror. See how little breast actually shows when you breastfeed Some people will place a cover, such as … they latch on, removing the cover once the baby is latched When enough people breastfeed in public it will become so …
