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… recommend banking cord blood on the slight chance that your baby will need stem cells someday. If your baby were to need stem cells, the cells would probably be from someone else rather than your baby's own stem cells. Allogeneic Stem …
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… swallow air during feeding. It is important to burp your baby during and after feeding. Swallowed air may cause a baby to be upset and have colic behaviour. Aerophagia is a … swallow air during feeding. It is important to burp your baby during and after feeding. Swallowed air may cause a …
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… groin area to swell. A congenital hydrocele is one that a baby is born with. The swelling from a hydrocele may look … not a problem. It will probably go away by the time your baby is 2 years old. What causes it? A month or so before birth, a baby's testicles move from the belly area down into the …
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… child's head resting securely on the adult's chest. Older children and adults can sit with the head tilted slightly … ear back and slightly up to straighten the ear canal. For a baby under 12 months, the ear will be pulled downward and … ear back and slightly up to straighten the ear canal. For a baby under 12 months, the ear will be pulled downward and …
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… blood sugar right away so that it doesn't harm you or your baby. Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your … carbohydrate from quick-sugar food, like glucose tablets. Children usually need less than 15 grams of carbohydrate. … blood sugar right away so that it doesn't harm you or your baby. Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your …
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… the brain, especially during the first 3 years of life. A baby whose thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid … in severe cases, have below-average intelligence. Older children also need thyroid hormones to grow and develop … the brain, especially during the first 3 years of life. A baby whose thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid …
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… orchidopexy. Surgery is usually recommended by the time the baby is 18 months old. footnote 1 In most cases, a pediatric … surgeon or a specialist who treats urinary problems in children (pediatric urologist) does the surgery. Orchiopexy … orchidopexy. Surgery is usually recommended by the time the baby is 18 months old. footnote 1 In most cases, a pediatric …
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… Overview Your immunity protects both you and your unborn baby (fetus). After you have been immunized (vaccinated) … before or during your pregnancy. footnote 3 Your other children should receive their immunizations on schedule. … … Overview Your immunity protects both you and your unborn baby (fetus). After you have been immunized (vaccinated) …
Medications
… while using brolucizumab. Brolucizumab may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using … while using brolucizumab. Brolucizumab may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using …
Medications
… while using faricimab. Faricimab may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control before … while using faricimab. Faricimab may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control before …