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… non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is 325 mg to … acetaminophen can be harmful. If you give medicine to your baby, follow your doctor's or pharmacist's advice about what … pharmacist before you give medicine to reduce a fever in a baby who is 3 months of age or younger. This is to make sure …
Medical tests
… blood. AFP is a substance made in the liver of an unborn baby (fetus). The amount of AFP in the blood of a pregnant woman can help see whether the baby may have such problems as spina bifida and anencephaly … diagnostic test to make sure. Men, non-pregnant women, and children In men, non-pregnant women, and children, AFP in …
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… adults who also have diabetes , people who have HIV , and children who have impaired immune systems . But it can be … fingernail, or other sharp object. Skin problems, such as eczema , psoriasis , or seborrheic dermatitis . Sweating. … or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system …
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… page: Overview Overview Crying is your baby's first way of communicating with you. This is how he … a recent shot, constipation, or a diaper rash can cause a baby to cry. Once your baby's need is met, the crying usually stops. However, some young children seem to cry for no reason. It is normal for a …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat eczema of the outer ear (also known as chronic itchy ear). … into the ear of an adult, hold the earlobe up and back. In children, hold the earlobe down and back. Keep the head … health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat eczema of the outer ear (also known as chronic itchy ear). …
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… skin returns to normal. This skin problem is most common in children. But anyone can get it. The patches may be more … and wear sun-protective clothing. Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) Pityriasis Rosea Tinea Versicolor … and wear sun-protective clothing. Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) Pityriasis Rosea Tinea Versicolor …
Medications
… is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (including eczema, fungal skin infections such as ringworm/athlete's … in the affected skin. This medication should not be used by children younger than 2 years. How To Use Use this … is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (including eczema, fungal skin infections such as ringworm/athlete's …
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… lips from getting sunburned. Preventing sun exposure in children Start protecting your child from the sun when your child is a baby. Because children spend a lot of time outdoors playing, … protecting your child from the sun when your child is a baby. Because children spend a lot of time outdoors playing, …
HealthLinkBC files
… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are … on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50c … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your baby is teething, you may have questions that many other parents ask. Are my baby's symptoms caused by teething? When teething, many … the teeth. What if my child has a small jaw? Although many children with a small upper or lower jaw have enough space …