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… diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) are women in their child-bearing years. Questions about whether MS affects … If you have MS, and you want to have children, talk with your doctor. Some things to think about and plan for … medicines used to treat MS should not be used during breastfeeding. The decision about when to start taking MS …
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… is a common stress-relieving habit. You may bite your nails in times of stress or excitement, or in times of … -pulling, tooth-grinding, and picking at skin. You may bite your nails without realizing you are doing it. You might be … People of all ages bite their nails. About half of all children between the ages of 10 and 18 bite their nails at …
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… positional plagiocephaly. Flat head syndrome doesn't hurt your baby. And in most children it goes away on its own when the child can sit and … usually minor. Most of the time it's covered by hair as your child grows. What causes it? The shape of a newborn's …
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… the biological information that parents pass to their children. Genes control the growth and development of cells. … for the development of the cell. You inherit half of your genetic information from your mother and the other half from your father. Genes, …
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… Breastfeeding a Sick Baby On this page: Overview Overview Your baby may have signs of a minor illness , such as cold … symptoms or mild diarrhea. If so, it's best to keep breastfeeding. If your baby is too sick to breastfeed, try …
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… surgeon or a specialist who treats urinary problems in children (pediatric urologist) does the surgery. Orchiopexy … or in the abdomen. For at least 2 weeks after surgery, your child should avoid games, sports, rough play, bike … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… day. An accident can be as simple as a fall that scrapes your elbow or sprains your ankle. Our first aid topics can … in the Eye Rash, Age 12 and Older Blisters Sprained Ankle: Using a Compression Wrap Health Topics Medical Tests Take … Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … pain and swelling. Consult your doctor before treating a child younger than 12 years. Your doctor may direct you to … pain or fever), it may harm a nursing infant and breast-feeding while using this drug is not recommended. However, …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, dosage is also based on age and body size. Use … the risks and benefits with your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions See also How to Use and …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … other drugs (including daunorubicin and cyclophosphamide). Children are at higher risk and should be monitored later in … milk. Because of the possible risk to the infant, breast-feeding is not recommended while using this drug. Consult …