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… Know (PDF, 11.6MB, Perinatal Services BC) Feeding your baby during emergencies Infants are at risk of illness and infection during emergencies. Be prepared with a plan to feed your …
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… in the inner ear that send sound to the brain. An injury during contact sports. Sports can cause injuries such as … or sunburn. Apply it for 15 minutes 3 or 4 times a day during the first 48 hours after the injury. The sooner you … and they can cause serious injury. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… the two groin areas. Groin injuries most often occur during: Sports or recreational activities, such as ice … position. You can pull ( strain ) or tear a groin muscle during exercise, such as running, skating, kicking in … you may need to see a doctor. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… are the structures that make up the urinary tract . Pain during urination (dysuria) and a frequent need to urinate … touches irritated skin around the vagina or urethra. Pain during urination because of skin irritation occurs more … body travel to the kidneys through the bloodstream. Except during the first 3 months of life, girls are more likely …
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… In some cases, the cause is not known. What happens during a flare-up? When you have a COPD flare-up, your lungs … In some cases, the cause is not known. What happens during a flare-up? When you have a COPD flare-up, your lungs …
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… use laxatives on a long-term basis. Symptoms to watch for during home treatment Call your doctor or nurse advice line … use laxatives on a long-term basis. Symptoms to watch for during home treatment Call your doctor or nurse advice line …
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… or milk intolerance . Overeating or swallowing too much air during feeding can cause belly cramps. These cramps can make … baby will cry for hours at a time, no matter what you do. During a crying episode, a colicky baby may cry loudly and … normal part of your child's life. Stay as calm as possible during crying episodes. There are many different ways to …
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… or an injury. Leg injuries are most likely to occur during: Sports or recreational activities. Work-related … the home. Most leg injuries in children and teens occur during sports or play or from falls. The risk for injury is … ( Osgood-Schlatter disease ). This is more likely to occur during rapid growth periods. It's usually seen in teen …
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… loss of consciousness Did the loss of consciousness occur during the past 24 hours? Yes Loss of consciousness in past … up. Get some rest. It's not unusual to be light-headed during some viral illnesses , such as a cold or influenza … slowly to avoid the risk of falling. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… is normal for you. Menstrual periods often aren't regular during the first few years after your period starts. It may … habits until you see your doctor. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur during self-care at home: Early symptoms of pregnancy, such …
