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… only for the condition prescribed. Do not use it on a child for longer than 3 weeks in a row, unless directed to … much corticosteroid. These side effects are more likely in children, and in people who use this medication for a long … it is unlikely, this medication may temporarily slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. See the doctor …
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… blood. Help couples find out how likely they are to have a child with certain forms of anemia that can be passed from a parent to a child (inherited). How To Prepare Tell your doctor if you … blood. Help couples find out how likely they are to have a child with certain forms of anemia that can be passed from a …
Medications
… products). If used for a long time, this drug may affect a child's growth rate, weight, and final adult height. To … stopping the medication from time to time. Check the child's weight and height regularly, and consult your doctor … pressure, complete blood count, height/weight monitoring in children) may be done while you are taking this medication. …
Medications
… you sleep for a longer time. Nitrazepam is also used by children and infants to treat a certain type of seizure … and temporary memory loss. To treat seizures in infants and children, give the medication by mouth as directed by your … doctor if you continue to have trouble sleeping or your child's seizures last or get worse. Side Effects See also …
Medications
… products). If used for a long time, this drug may affect a child's growth rate, weight, and final adult height. To … stopping the medication from time to time. Check the child's weight and height regularly, and consult your doctor … pressure, complete blood count, height/weight monitoring in children) may be done while you are taking this medication. …
Health topics
… Healthy Eating in Children: Problems Caused by Poor Nutrition On this page: Overview Overview Children with poor eating habits don't get the amounts of … This can lead to being underweight or overweight. Children who are poorly nourished tend to have weaker immune …
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… removing teeth because after age 8, the space for a child's teeth (arch length) doesn't increase. Severe … removing teeth because after age 8, the space for a child's teeth (arch length) doesn't increase. Severe …
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… seat or on the floor during travel. Child Car Seats Premature (Preterm) Infant Current … seat or on the floor during travel. Child Car Seats Premature (Preterm) Infant Current …
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… bronchial tubes. Wheezing can be a sign of asthma in children, but it does not always mean that a child has asthma. Children younger than 5 often develop wheezing during a …
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… temperature is too low (hypothermia) or too high (fever). Children tend to have higher fevers than adults. Often you must look at your or your child's other symptoms to find out how serious the illness … temperature is too low (hypothermia) or too high (fever). Children tend to have higher fevers than adults. Often you …