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… remove the hook? You may be able to remove a hook that is small, is not in too deep, and has few barbs. Yes Will try … Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Removing a Fish Hook Preparing For … remove the hook? You may be able to remove a hook that is small, is not in too deep, and has few barbs. Yes Will try …
Medical tests
… to help your doctor look at the inside of your heart. A small device called a transducer directs sound waves toward … sleepy and comfortable during the test. The doctor puts a small, flexible tube into your throat and guides it to the … will be monitored throughout the procedure. Also, a small device used to measure the amount of oxygen in your …
Medications
… medical condition and response to treatment. The dosage in children is also based on weight. To reduce your risk of … fast breathing, fast heartbeat) easy bruising/bleeding A small number of people who take anticonvulsants for any … fast breathing, fast heartbeat) easy bruising/bleeding A small number of people who take anticonvulsants for any …
Medications
… To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the smallest dose of diazepam that works, and take it for the … medicine dropper provided and mix the measured dose with a small amount of liquid or soft food (such as applesauce, … nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). For some children, instead of having a calming effect, diazepam may …
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… diagnosed with a biopsy. In this test, the doctor removes a small sample of the lining of the uterus to look for cancer … a diagnosis of endometrial cancer. A biopsy removes a small sample of the lining of the uterus (endometrium) to be … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… , insect or animal bites, and surgical wounds. Help keep children from scratching chickenpox sores by managing … , insect or animal bites, and surgical wounds. Help keep children from scratching chickenpox sores by managing …
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… is provided as 2 doses given at least 6 months apart. Children with a weakened immune system need 3 doses of the … best when it is given before being exposed to the virus Children in grade 6 only need 2 doses of the vaccine to be protected. Children 15 years of age and older, adults, and those with …
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… look wavy. Eyelid problems, such as a stye or chalazion (a small, hard lump). Discharge from or irritation of the … These symptoms can affect your ability to function. Some children may have special risks for eye problems. Vision … redness, pus, increasing pain, or a lot of swelling. (A small bump or pimple on the eyelid, called a stye, usually …
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… ice wrapped in a cloth to the affected area Heartburn Eat small, frequent meals Avoid fried, fatty, and spicy foods … labour kit Arrange care for your home and any older children while you are in the hospital Feelings of doubt …
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… women get them during pregnancy or after taking estrogen . Children seldom have them. What causes seborrheic keratoses? … growth or a cluster of growths. Can look like skin tags (small, soft pieces of skin that stick out on a thin stem). … growth or a cluster of growths. Can look like skin tags (small, soft pieces of skin that stick out on a thin stem). …