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… steps to do a self-assisted cough. Wrap both arms around your belly, just below the rib cage. Lean back if you can. … breath and hold it. Cough. At the same time, quickly bend your upper body forward while hugging your belly. Talk to your doctor before trying this. Some …
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… Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the diaper area unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area on children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not continue to use the cream …
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… Information Overview The unconscious act of grinding your teeth is called bruxism (say "BRUK-siz-um"). This … (temporomandibular) joint. Tiredness of the jaw muscles. If your child grinds their teeth, don't be too concerned. Bruxism is not necessarily a sign of stress in your child. Pediatric dentists have various theories about …
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… this page: Overview Overview You sometimes may notice that your milk does not flow easily, or let down , when you … the tingling and leaking of milk that usually occurs when your milk begins to flow. You may develop sore nipples because your baby has to work harder or you have to pump longer to …
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… dental appliance and take them with you when you go to see your dentist. Your dentist will want to check for missing pieces of tooth … peroxide to the crown to help reduce bleeding. Protect your mouth. If an orthodontic wire, bracket, or jagged edge …
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… to urinate. This usually happens because something gets in your way or you aren't able to walk there on your own. Functional incontinence usually occurs because something blocks your way to the toilet. Or perhaps you can't walk there on …
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… Getting Started Getting Started If your plate includes lots of colourful vegetables, your healthy meal is off to a good start. Include a type of … and use it in burritos, soups, and casseroles. Make "almost homemade" dinners. Start with one or two prepared …
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… the signs can be hard to recognize. Signs that may mean your child is in pain include: Changes in usual behaviour. Your child may eat less or become fussy or restless. Crying, … side effects. Pain isn't a visible symptom, so you and your child's treatment team will need to rely on your child …
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… On this page: Overview Overview You and your birth partner can take part more fully in a vaginal … you can in a caesarean delivery. During a caesarean, the mother gets either a regional anesthetic or a general … . She can't fully take part in her baby's birth. Some mothers feel very strongly about being able to bond with the …
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… cough, or make sounds, then: Put the baby face down on your forearm so their head is lower than the their chest. Support the baby's head in your palm, against your thigh. Don't cover their mouth or twist their neck. Use …