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… This treatment is meant to keep the fetus healthy until the baby is mature enough to be delivered. Transfusions can be … This treatment is meant to keep the fetus healthy until the baby is mature enough to be delivered. Transfusions can be …
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… just after childbirth, or in people who have not had a baby. What are the risks? Using an IUD is safe and rarely … just after childbirth, or in people who have not had a baby. What are the risks? Using an IUD is safe and rarely …
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… between the upper lip and nose. Impetigo is more common in children than adults. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (Coxsackie virus), in children. Ulcers may appear on the inside of the cheeks and … and mouth tissue (gingivostomatitis), which is common in children. A child who has gum sores and a fever or who does …
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… However, people with respiratory illness, especially children with a history of asthma or wheezing may sometimes … medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with asthma should make sure their children regularly take their prescribed asthma medication …
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… Taking inhaled steroids will stunt your child's growth. For children, there may be a slight slowing in growth from … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of …
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… parents to focus on their relationships with their other children. Having regular breaks may also help a family … Academy of Pediatrics clinical report: Management of children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics , … Academy of Pediatrics clinical report: Management of children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics , …
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… to moderate. Long-lasting hearing loss is rare. But some children may have problems learning to talk and understand … pus from the ear through a small hole in the eardrum. Many children with this problem have some hearing loss. Other … to moderate. Long-lasting hearing loss is rare. But some children may have problems learning to talk and understand …
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… of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have tonic … or tonic seizures are likely to be injured when they fall. Children may have to wear helmets and restrict their … of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have tonic …
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… most often happens after menopause . Never having had a baby. Having endometriosis. Most people who get ovarian … about the risks and benefits before taking them. Having a baby. Breast-feeding. Having surgery to remove the ovaries … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …