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… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Caring for Your Child at Home Caring for Your Child in the Hospital Caring for Yourself Related …
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… After a Stroke: Helping Your Family Adjust On this page: Overview Related … may be concerned about how the stroke is going to affect your family's lifestyle. You may be concerned about finances … roles and responsibilities. Here are some ways to help your loved one and other family members adjust: Realize that …
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… Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body Actionset Overview Take a deep breath. … to relax. Here you will learn about different ways to relax your mind and body. Being relaxed can help ease stress. It … Progressive Muscle Relaxation Take a walk or do some other activity. Making time to do things you enjoy can also help …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you … What does this tool help you learn? This tool calculates your child's body mass index (BMI), which provides a way to … the effect of weight on health. This tool also gives you your child's percentile on a growth chart. The percentile is …
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… Hip Fractures: What Increases Your Risk On this page: Overview … things that increase the risk for hip fracture include: Your family history (heredity). Being thin or tall, or … family members who had fractures later in life increases your risk. Race. White and Asian people have a higher risk …
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… Starting Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview If your child has a mental health condition like depression or … levels of some chemicals in the brain. This may help affect your child's moods. Here are some ways to care for your
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Your child's development from birth to 3 years Last updated … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your child’s experiences in the early months and years of … their health and well-being for the rest of their life. Your caring, nurturing, and safe parenting help ensure your
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… Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength On this page: What Is Inner … inner strength begins with simple actions or thoughts that your child practices, such as planning for what to do next … personality or health history. Examples include: Hyperactivity. Concentration problems. Problems with learning. …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … things you're doing to stay healthy with diabetes also help your heart and blood vessels. That means eating healthy … or week by week, add a little more time or effort to your activity. Build up to at least 2½ hours a week. Track your
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… GERD: Controlling Heartburn by Changing Your Habits Actionset Overview Symptoms of gastroesophageal … or inflammation of the esophagus. You can make changes to your lifestyle to help relieve your symptoms of GERD. Here are some things to try. Change …