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… years of age or older. Solid foods can be offered before or after human milk. Do what works best for you and your baby. … iron-rich foods Sips of water can be offered in an open cup after 6 months of age Drinks to avoid offering your baby …
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… if you avoid socializing with your baby and lingering after they have finished eating. Your baby will feed and go … have about 3 wet diapers a day for the first few days. After that, your baby should have at least 6 wet diapers a … probably resist a morning nap and want to rest only in the afternoon. A child's attempt to switch to one nap a day …
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… earliest signs of retinopathy and may appear a few years after the onset of diabetes. They may also burst and cause … older should have a dilated eye examination within 5 years after diabetes is diagnosed and then every year. footnote 1 … (first trimester) of pregnancy, and within the first year after the baby is born. The eye doctor can decide whether …
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… the test. You may need to have someone drive you home after the test. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and … the test. You may need to have someone drive you home after the test. Tell your doctor ALL the medicines and …
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… usually does not require an overnight stay in the hospital. After the procedure, the joint should be used as little as … in large joints. Procedures done with arthroscopy include: Cleansing and removing debris from the joint (irrigation). … in large joints. Procedures done with arthroscopy include: Cleansing and removing debris from the joint (irrigation). …
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… as coffee, juices, and soda pop), for 15 minutes before and after you chew. Your body may not absorb the nicotine well … as coffee, juices, and soda pop), for 15 minutes before and after you chew. Your body may not absorb the nicotine well …
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… What To Expect The nerve stimulator can start working right after the surgery. You may notice a slight bulge in the area … What To Expect The nerve stimulator can start working right after the surgery. You may notice a slight bulge in the area …
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… breastfeeding. If your breasts still feel uncomfortable after nursing, try a cold compress to reduce swelling. You … breastfeeding. If your breasts still feel uncomfortable after nursing, try a cold compress to reduce swelling. You …
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… feet-down, or even sideways. When and how often babies move After 18 to 20 weeks, you may notice that your baby moves … feet-down, or even sideways. When and how often babies move After 18 to 20 weeks, you may notice that your baby moves …
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… get there." Therapists, clinics, and hospitals may offer after-hours appointments or weekend hours. They may also … get there." Therapists, clinics, and hospitals may offer after-hours appointments or weekend hours. They may also …
