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… Poisoning On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … than half of poisonings in children occur in those who are younger than age 6. Some children will swallow just about anything, …
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… Headaches in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms When to Call … headaches should you watch for? Some children, especially younger ones, may not always tell you when they feel a … an active role in managing a health condition. Stress Management: Doing Progressive Muscle Relaxation Cause Migraine …
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… Amblyopia On this page: Conditions Basics … is weaker than the other. The brain chooses to take in images from the stronger eye and ignore images from the weaker … over it. Early treatment usually can reverse amblyopia. The younger your child is when treatment starts, the more likely …
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… Baby's Daily Needs: What to Expect On this page: Overview Overview From birth, … How often your baby needs to eat will depend on your baby's age and how hungry they are at that moment. Here are some … also more alert when awake than they were when they were younger. At about 3 to 4 months, start bedtime rituals to …
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… Teenage Sleep Patterns On this page: Overview Overview Teens' biological … later at night and to sleep later in the morning than younger children do. This pattern can cause problems, … later at night and to sleep later in the morning than younger children do. This pattern can cause problems, …
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… Infant Crying On this page: Overview Overview Crying is your … hot or cold, or wanting to be fed. Teething, a recent shot, constipation, or a diaper rash can cause a baby to cry. Once … hot or cold, or wanting to be fed. Teething, a recent shot, constipation, or a diaper rash can cause a baby to cry. Once …
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… osteoporosis . These risks may be higher for people who are younger when their ovaries are removed. If you have your … What are the benefits of oophorectomy? For people at average risk—this means no personal or family history of ovarian … is no clear benefit to removing the ovaries at any age. If you have severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS), …
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… Milestones for 7-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But they may be behind in another area, such as sensory … called empathy. Overcome some fears they had when they were younger. But they still can be terrified of the unknown. For …
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… Docusate - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … needs. Uses This medication is used to treat occasional constipation. Some medications and conditions can make constipation more likely. Stool softeners such as docusate …
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… Croup On this page: … not be safe for young children. Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Handwashing Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger …