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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A baby may be uncomfortable after feedings if he or she has … during the feeding. Burping helps get rid of air that the baby has swallowed. Burp a breastfeeding baby when you …
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… Overfeeding a Baby On this page: Overview Overview Overfeeding a baby often causes the baby discomfort because he or she can't digest all of the …
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Baby Blues On this page: Overview … Overview Many women get postpartum blues, also called the "baby blues," during the first few days after childbirth. … of these emotional changes. Also, the demands of a new baby, coupled with visits from relatives or other family …
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Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) On this page: Condition … Basics What is latex allergy? Latex is natural rubber. It's a product made mostly … and diaphragms. Diapers and sanitary pads. Pacifiers and baby bottle nipples. Balloons and rubber toys. Rubber bands. …
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Allergy Shots for Allergic Rhinitis On this page: Treatment … Overview When you get immunotherapy in the form of allergy shots, your allergist or doctor injects small doses … in fewer or less severe symptoms. They may also prevent children who have allergic rhinitis from getting asthma . …
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… Cataracts in Children On this page: … children may be born with cataracts or develop them as a baby, child, or adolescent. Some things that may cause … at or respond to faces or large, colourful objects. A baby who can't find small objects when crawling on the floor …
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… Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Tube Surgery Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) Effective Parenting: Discipline … Osgood-Schlatter Disease Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Peanut Allergy Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests Physical … Signs of Suicide in Children and Teens Ways to Comfort a Baby in the Hospital Your Child and the Dentist Open/close …
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Baby care Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview There’s lots to learn as you get to know your new baby. Find advice on how to provide the care your baby needs for a healthy start. Premature infants If your …
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… label . It is usually best to take only single-ingredient allergy or cold preparations, instead of those containing … of spray decongestants are oxymetazoline (such as Claritin Allergy or Drixoral) and phenylephrine (such as Dristan). … Sudafed PE. Note: Decongestants may not be safe for young children or for people who have certain health problems. …
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… Immunotherapy for insect sting allergies is a series of allergy shots given to reduce your sensitivity to allergens … doses of allergens are injected under the skin. Over time, allergy shots can reduce the severity of your reaction to … to shots. Most doctors do not give allergy shots to children younger than age 5. Citations Golden …