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… such as certain researchers and lab employees. Adults and children 9 months of age and older can receive the vaccine, … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to … of the vaccine including gelatin, or to latex A serious allergy to eggs An immune system weakened by disease or …
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… on the label . Decongestants are not recommended for children younger than age 6. If your child's doctor tells … for you. Drink extra fluids when you are taking cold and allergy medicines. Don't use decongestant nasal sprays, … for you. Drink extra fluids when you are taking cold and allergy medicines. Don't use decongestant nasal sprays, …
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… When a newborn has respiratory problems, it means that the baby is having trouble breathing. If your baby was born early, the lungs may not be not strong enough … might be caused by an infection, such as pneumonia. Or your baby may just need a little extra time getting used to life …
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… history of cataracts may also develop them. Sometimes children are born with cataracts. What causes them? Aging … such as rubella or chickenpox . These may cause the baby to develop a cataract before birth. Exposure to … cases of adult cataracts. If you notice signs that your baby or child may not be seeing well, see your doctor. …
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… On this page: Overview Overview A baby starts to become aware through sight, touch, taste, … reflexes. One example is the startle reflex. It makes a baby throw out his or her arms and spread the fingers in … By 6 weeks of age, newborn reflexes start to fade, and the baby's strength and coordination improve. By age 3 months, …
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… it? Kernicterus is caused by a high level of bilirubin in a baby's blood. If left untreated, the bilirubin can then … the mother's body removes the extra bilirubin for the baby. After birth, it takes a few days for the newborn's … good at removing bilirubin from the blood. If you feed your baby every 2 to 3 hours, mild jaundice will usually go away …
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… pregnant while using lithium. Lithium may harm an unborn baby. However, since untreated mental/mood problems (such as … bipolar disorder) can harm a pregnant woman and her unborn baby, do not stop taking this medication unless directed by … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … while taking ponatinib. Ponatinib may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before you … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Also, babies born to mothers who have used this drug … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Also, babies born to mothers who have used this drug …
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… the risk of bleeding in the pregnant woman, the unborn baby, and the newborn baby. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Your … 4 hours of preparing it. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
