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… Vietnamese Even before they learn and understand language, children feel emotions. They can tell if you are happy and … adults. They may not know the words angry, sad, happy or scared, but they will experience these feelings. Value … include: Whenever possible, give your child choices Try to plan your day around a routine that works for your child …
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… Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial … Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Tattoo and Piercing Safety Using …
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… adults. If you are looking for information about asthma in children age 12 and younger, see the topic Asthma in … treating asthma, which are outlined in your asthma action plan. The goals are to: Control asthma over the long term. … improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. …
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… levels. Are less likely to get: High blood pressure. Type 2 diabetes. Prostate cancer. Colon cancer. The health benefits … oil, and canola oil. Is a vegetarian or vegan diet safe for children and teens? A well-planned vegetarian or vegan diet can be healthy for children …
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… back and need treatment into early childhood. In time, many children outgrow most of their lung problems. Chronic lung … lung disease are usually treated in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), which is geared to the needs of premature … has them. Before you take your baby home, you may want to plan ahead for extra help. Ask the hospital to recommend a …
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… Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Surgery Complementary Treatment Getting … with testicular cancer, you and your doctor will start to plan your treatment. Nearly everyone who has testicular … sexual problems or make you unable to have biological children. But if you had these problems before treatment, …
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… Overview What health professionals are involved in taking care of people with coronary artery disease? After a … condition and make sure that your treatment is going as planned. If you have complications or need special … If you also have high blood pressure (hypertension) or diabetes, it may be important to limit salt and sugar intake …
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… more than one doctor or health professional. Your primary care doctor, or family doctor, may refer you to another … doctors to tell your primary care doctor their treatment plans, including tests, medicines, physiotherapy, surgeries, … medicines for COPD, but also to avoid them because you have diabetes. One doctor may want you to exercise a certain way, …
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… appropriate resources to help you manage your feelings and plan for your child's long-term care needs. Your doctor will likely address a variety of … and exercise. Because excessive weight gain is common for children with Down syndrome, providing your child with …
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… health and wellbeing in your older years. Take steps to plan for your future and learn about preventative measures … Abuse and neglect of older adults: Information for family caregivers (HealthLinkBC File #93b) Abuse and neglect of … older adults (HealthLinkBC File #93d) Making future health care decisions Find resources to help plan for future health …
