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… sleep, emotional stress, and diet. Too much GH during childhood can cause a child to grow taller than normal ( gigantism ). Too little GH during childhood can cause a child to grow less than normal ( …
Health topics
… rarely permanent. Bacterial meningitis occurs more often in children with cochlear implants than in children the same age who do not have implants. Health Canada recommends the following: Your child should have all required vaccinations for their age at …
Health topics
… play: Activities to encourage your toddler to play Your child and play from birth to 3 years (HealthLinkBC File #92a) Toilet training Most children are ready to start when they are about 30 months of … supports optimal and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can use the Four M's of Screen Time as guidance …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … for the use of this medication and the nebulizer. If a child is using this medication, a parent or other responsible adult should supervise the child. If you have any questions, consult your doctor, …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … (such as confusion). This medication may slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. Consult the doctor … for more details. See the doctor regularly so your child's height and growth can be checked. During pregnancy, …
Health topics
… most autologous transplants use stem cells from blood. In a child, the decision whether to use cells from the bone marrow or the blood depends on the child's size. Using your own stem cells in a transplant is … most autologous transplants use stem cells from blood. In a child, the decision whether to use cells from the bone …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … (such as confusion). This medication may slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. Consult the doctor … for more details. See the doctor regularly so your child's height and growth can be checked. During pregnancy, …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). For children, the dosage is also based on their body size. Avoid … and herbal products). This medication may slow down a child's growth. The effect on final adult height is unknown. …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … serious harm (possibly death) to an unborn baby. Women of childbearing age must have a negative pregnancy test before … (for example, if you are a female/male planning to have children, or suffering from severe side effects). Without …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … once or twice a day or as directed by your doctor. In children, the usual dose is 1 to 2 sprays in each nostril … your medical condition and response to treatment. Younger children may need a smaller dose and help from an adult to …