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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 86 Download PDF Document English … a parent or caregiver gets frustrated, angry or upset because they are unable to console their crying baby and they … useful resources and strategies below to support you when your baby's crying causes feelings of frustration or …
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… Roseola Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 83 Download PDF Document English … Vietnamese What is roseola? Roseola is a common illness caused by a virus. It mainly affects children between 6 months … should only last a few minutes, and does not do any harm. Your child’s temperature should return to normal within 3 to …
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… Anorexia Nervosa On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … Untreated anorexia can lead to starvation and serious health problems, such as bone thinning ( osteoporosis ), …
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… Eyes and Vision Learning Center Learn about eye and vision health You rely on your eyes and vision to do most daily activities. Whether … Care Specialists Eye Flushing Eye Injuries Eye Injuries Caused by Ultraviolet (UV) Light Eye Injuries: Blow to the Eye …
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… Hearing Loss On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to … of hearing loss include muffled hearing and a feeling that your ear is plugged. You may have trouble understanding what …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … for ADHD. Don't have your child take medicine. Instead, use counselling, behaviour therapy, or social skills … or an antidepressant. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) don't recommend that people stop …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health Tools Types of Tests First-Trimester Tests … has a certain birth defect. It can't tell you for sure that your baby has a problem. If the test result is "positive," … are blood tests and ultrasounds. The blood tests are used to look for the amount of certain substances in your …
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… on pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can answer your questions. You can find information ranging from how to … Abnormal Pap Test While Pregnant Abortion Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Acupressure for Morning Sickness After … and Bowel Problems Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy Anemia During Pregnancy …
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… Bone Density On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … It measures the density of minerals (such as calcium ) in your bones. This information helps your doctor estimate the … naturally become thinner as you grow older. This is because existing bone tissue is broken down faster than new bone …
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… Symptoms Worse Actionset Overview Some medicines can affect your heart and make your heart failure worse. Others may … channel blockers, a type of heart medicine. Heart rhythm drugs that treat a fast or uneven heartbeat. Prescription … medicines, ask if the medicine is safe to take. Use the same pharmacy or drugstore for all of your …