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… crying. Shaken baby injuries often occur when a parent or caregiver gets frustrated, angry or upset because they are … at about 2 weeks of age and continuing until about 3 to 4 months. This period of crying is referred to as the Period … you received at the hospital. For mothers that did not give birth at a hospital in British Columbia, you can receive the …
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… and want to travel, you should speak with your health care provider to discuss your travel plans and medical … travel? Before you travel, you can: Speak with your health care provider at least 6 weeks before your trip to discuss … system. Malaria increases the risk of miscarriage, stillbirth, and death for mother and infant. Pregnant women …
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… You may worry that if people find out it could hurt your career. But you need to get treatment. Treatment can work, … treatment. Treatment includes medicine, counselling, self-care, or a combination of these. The kind of treatment you … the event. But if you're still thinking about it several months after the event, or if it's disturbing your life, you …
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… Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support Related … Nephrectomy Radiation Treatment for Cancer Supportive Care Hospice palliative care is a type of care for people …
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… pregnancy, if possible, especially during the first 3 months. That is when a baby's organs form. But what if you … Some medicines are known to increase the chance of birth defects or other problems. But sometimes there's more … medicine choices. Some medicines that increase the risk of birth defects are: The acne medicine isotretinoin. This …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … during pregnancy. They're most common shortly after the birth of a baby ( postpartum depression ), or shortly before … affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … tablets/capsules. Do not open the capsules. If you have accidental contact with broken tablets/capsules, wash your hands … this medication. Women should ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 1 year …
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… you’re pregnant can increase the risk of miscarriage, stillbirth and preterm delivery. You may also eat poorly, not get … or thinking of becoming pregnant, talk to your health care provider about any drugs or medications you are taking, … you are using a medication without the advice of a health care provider, or for non-medical reasons. Pharmaceutical …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery … Antibiotics are recommended for children under 6 months old and for children at high risk for complications. … your control. These include: Being 3 years old or younger. Birth defects or other medical conditions, such as cleft …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … using this medication should ask about reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for 6 months after the last dose. Men using this medication should …