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… about their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble … any supports they need to be successful. Why does my baby need to have their hearing screened? Every year in … is not hearing well. It is impossible to know exactly how your baby hears by watching their responses to everyday …
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… Domestic Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … during pregnancy. Abuse during this time may increase the baby's risk of low birth weight, premature birth, or death. …
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… Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms Effects on a Child's Health … not able to help themselves. Keep in mind that by reporting your suspicions, you may prevent a child from being … or other health issue, such as: Being a premature baby. Babies born early often add emotional and financial …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more ultrasound scans during your pregnancy. These prenatal ultrasound scans provide … care provider create the best care plan for you and your baby. What is a prenatal ultrasound? A prenatal ultrasound …
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… Information Overview A cough that is more noticeable when your child is lying down is usually caused by mucus running … of cough is present without other symptoms. Any cough in a baby younger than 3 months, even without other symptoms, … to be taken seriously. If the cough occurs with a change in feeding habits or decreased activity level, your child needs …
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… updated December 3, 2024 Overview It's easy to focus on your newborn baby after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need … Mom and baby staying together Problems after delivery of your baby Relationships and sexuality After the birth of …
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… When to Call a Doctor Why It May Be Done Risks Caring for Your Child After Circumcision … (balanitis). How will you know if circumcision is right for your child? It's up to you whether you have your baby circumcised or not. This decision is often based on …
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… Suicidal Thoughts or Threats On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Suicide is a leading cause of death …
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… Physical Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Violence can happen to …
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… Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … usually goes away on its own within a year after the baby is born. Some types of bone cancer (osteosarcomas) and …