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… Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Some children with dyslexia also have ADHD . But dyslexia and … that are heard are linked with dyslexia. Many times these children have problems remembering the sounds in words long … short list of instructions. Problems with mathematics. Some children with dyslexia have problems learning mathematical …
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… eyes should appear "straight" and work together. Babies and children with symptoms like "wandering eye" or crossed eyes … eye doctor (optometrist or ophthalmologist), and all young children should have their vision screened. Some important points about your baby's vision: Children with a family history of a lazy or crossed eye are …
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… may be no better than taking a wait-and-see approach for children who have only a few throat infections a year. Your … occur less often as your child gets older. For some children, tonsillectomy can greatly improve quality of life. … remove the tonsils . It's a common surgery, especially in children, but it is not done nearly as often as it was in …
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… or a library. A violent relationship puts you and your children at risk for injury and even death. Getting a … order) is a step you can take to help keep you and your children safe. To get a protective order: Call your local … in a dating relationship The parents in common of minor children For a protective order to work effectively, you …
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… 1 to 2 days. Reactions, including fever, are more common in children under 2 years of age if the Men-B vaccine is given … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to … It can also be spread through saliva. Babies and young children can become sick through sharing soothers, bottles …
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… 6 months of age, but it is different for each child. Some children begin teething at 3 to 4 months, while others do … she may refuse to eat and drink because of mouth soreness. Children sometimes drool more during this time. The drool … gets a first tooth after the first birthday. By age 3, most children have all 20 of their primary teeth. Primary teeth …
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… idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease that happens to children. It causes inflamed, swollen joints. This makes … child may have some pain and may walk with a limp. Some children with JIA grow out of it after they get treatment. … joint tissues can also cause JIA. What are the symptoms? Children can have one or many symptoms, and although the …
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… health needs. Warning Promethazine should not be used by children younger than 2 years because it may cause serious … slow/shallow breathing. When this medication is used by children 2 years and older, the lowest effective dosage … help right away if slow/shallow breathing occurs. In children, drugs for nausea should only be used in cases of …
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… believe that foods with sugar and food additives make their children more hyperactive, these foods haven't been shown to … old. Parents and teachers may first notice symptoms in children who are in this age group. How is ADHD treated? … sitting still for even a short time (hyperactivity). Children with ADHD may squirm, fidget, or run around at the …
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… and food poisoning to rattlesnake bites and car seats for children, the information is here. Do you want to know about … Care: 6 Years to 16 Years Depression Screening Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare Diabetes: Checking … Injury: Preventing Pain Heimlich Manoeuvre for Adults and Children Older Than 1 Year Helping a Person During a Seizure …
