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… Prenatal ultrasound Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 116 Download PDF Document English … is developing normally or if there are any major physical concerns Check on the amount of amniotic fluid around your … further information and testing if markers are seen. Most babies that have an isolated ultrasound “marker” are …
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… Cerebral Palsy On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to … prevent other children from having unrealistic fears and concerns, feeling left out, or becoming overwhelmed. Focus … related to CP. Treatments for muscle spasms are the most common medicines used for people who have CP. Some are …
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… On this page: How to know if your child is overweight Health Tools Weight management goals for your child who is … your child Helping your child with social and emotional concerns How to know if your … that your child is overweight or at risk of becoming so, first ask your doctor to review your child's growth charts …
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… Toilet Training On this page: Overview Toilet Readiness Common Concerns When To Call How to Prepare Your Child Getting … every request. At your child's 2-year regular checkup, the health professional will ask you about your child's progress …
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… Pregnancy: Twins or More On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens Prenatal Care … or more is considered to be high-risk. Problems are more common in multiple pregnancies than in pregnancies of one … parents with multiples. This is a great place to share your concerns and hear how other parents cope with the demands of …
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… burns are minor injuries that occur at home or work. It's common to get a minor burn from hot water, a curling iron, … cause of the burn; the affected body area; and the age and health of the burn victim. Any other injuries that occurred, … Call your doctor if symptoms get worse or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as …
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… Scalp Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Hair loss Hair loss, including thinning and breaking, is a common scalp problem. Most people lose from 50 to 100 hairs … Call your doctor if symptoms get worse or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as …
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… what to expect and how to prepare for your baby’s arrival. Healthy eating, emotional support and safety are just some aspects to consider when pregnant. Healthcare providers during pregnancy Deciding on the type … life. Learn more about body changes during pregnancy . Your first trimester Learn what to expect during the first …
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… Your Risk Prevention Symptoms Effects on a Child's Health When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … Child neglect is just as serious as abuse and is more common. What can you do if you suspect that a child has been … feel about themselves. Their past experiences. Fears and concerns they may have about the present and future. For …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Check Your Symptoms Overview Common skin changes Most skin changes are normal and occur … concerned about or bothered by any skin changes? Yes Skin concerns No Skin concerns Many things can affect how your …
