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… Biting On this page: Is it normal for a child to bite? Most children younger than age 3 bite someone else at least once. Most children stop …
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… Immunizations On this page: Travel Immunizations Bioterrorism and … occur throughout life. Fewer immunizations are needed after age 6. But older children and adolescents need shots too. … last longer than 48 hours. Your child is 6 months of age or younger and has a fever of 38 °C (100.4 °F) or higher. A …
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… Bedwetting in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … during sleep. Children learn bladder control at different ages. Children younger than 4 often wet their beds or clothes, because they …
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… Marine Stings and Scrapes On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … (stomach) : nausea, pain or cramps, vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler than normal skin … your doctor first if you need to use the cream for a child younger than age 2 or for use in the genital area. These …
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… vaccine. The vaccine is approved for adults and children age 2 months of age and older. It is given as a series of 2 … Symptoms may include headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, confusion and other changes in behavior. … adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria prevention (#41f) The pregnant …
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… Evaluating Pain in a Child On this page: Overview Overview Pain can be … if not total, relief. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Crying, Age 3 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 11 and …
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… seizure? Febrile seizures occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not … the seizure lasts longer than 3 minutes or if the child is younger than 6 months If your child has had a seizure, even …
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… Urinary Tract Infections in Children On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … Urine that smells bad. Crying during urination. Vomiting or diarrhea. Older children are more likely to have symptoms … doctor may do other tests if your child has a UTI and: Is younger than 2 years old and has a fever. Doesn't get better …
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… Relieving Menstrual Pain On this page: Overview Overview … your period. During this time, you may also have headaches, diarrhea or constipation, nausea, dizziness, or fainting. … before using any medicine. Do not take aspirin if you are younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . …
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… Earwax On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … in the outer half of the ear canal. It won't cause a blockage unless it is pushed in. The ear canal may become blocked … RelatedInformation Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older …
