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… poses a risk to pregnant or breastfeeding mothers, or their children. However, pregnant or breastfeeding women may wish … should be protected with mosquito netting tucked over baby carriers Children 6 months to 2 years of age . When children 6 months …
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… the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for about 6 … needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for about 6 …
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… amounts, caffeine is considered safe for the developing baby. But if you're pregnant, it's a good idea to keep your … than the recommended amount. Are energy drinks safe for children and teens? Experts recommend that children and … amounts, caffeine is considered safe for the developing baby. But if you're pregnant, it's a good idea to keep your …
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… product may also be used for other types of rashes (such as eczema, atopic dermatitis, chronic exudative dermatitis). … for the brand you are using. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Some products may contain alcohol and are … product may also be used for other types of rashes (such as eczema, atopic dermatitis, chronic exudative dermatitis). …
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… a target range. If you have gestational diabetes, your baby may weigh more than normal. It's important to control your blood sugar to help keep your baby safe before and during delivery. Some women are … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… an asthma attack, it can make it harder to breathe, and the baby may get less oxygen. But when asthma is well … your pregnancy. Try to avoid things that trigger your allergy symptoms (such as tobacco smoke or dust mites). … and loratadine are recommended. If you're already taking allergy shots , you may keep getting them. But starting …
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… your body will begin to show signs that it is time for your baby to be born. The process that leads to the birth of your baby is called labour and delivery. Every labour and … birth. Whether and when you'd like visitors, including children in your family. Whether to bank your baby's …
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… as needed, up to a maximum of 4 doses in a 24-hour period. Children: Your child's over-the-counter medicine will have a … doctor says it's okay. They can cause problems with the baby or the delivery. Talk to your doctor before taking … doctor says it's okay. They can cause problems with the baby or the delivery. Talk to your doctor before taking …
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… Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Ear pain in children may be a sign of an infection in the space behind … Yes Recent head injury No Recent head injury Does your baby seem sick? A sick baby probably will not be acting normally. For example, the …
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… clean and soothe your itchy skin. Always stay with young children when they are in a bathtub. Do not use soap, or use … them to your child. Antihistamines are not recommended for children younger than 6 years. Help children avoid scratching and infection It can be especially …
