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… Overview Health Tools Side Effects Medicine Interactions Using Medicines Safely Overview All … If you're having problems with side effects, talk to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to lower your dose or change to a …
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… and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … bleeding, changing or adjusting a medicine that may be causing the bruising, or treating the medical problem that is … have symptoms of shock? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes …
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… Menstrual Cramps On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … worse pain and cramping in your belly during your period. Using an intrauterine device (IUD) . An IUD may cause worse … HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… Objects in the Eye On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … medical treatment. Objects in the eye can be prevented by using protective eyewear. Wear safety glasses, goggles, or … worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler …
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… Sunburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … is. Your age also affects how your skin reacts to the sun. Children's skin is more sensitive to sunlight. You may get a …
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… they both receive support during pregnancy and after the child is born up to two years of age. People enrolled in the … Program eligiblity You can enroll if you are: Pregnant with your first child Less than 29 weeks gestation Age 24 years … 24 years = eligible if experiencing social/financial, or housing challenges such as lone parenting, less than grade 12, …
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… the nurses in the hospital will show you how to bathe your baby for the first time. On this page: General tips … your baby alone in the bath. Eyes and face Wash baby’s face using warm water only. Soap is not needed on this area Wipe … This can happen in less than a minute. Useful resources Child safety: Bathing … Babies don't need a bath every day, …
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… get good at removing bilirubin from the blood. If you feed your baby every 2 to 3 hours, mild jaundice will usually go … Kernicterus may cause stains on the outside (enamel) of a child's baby teeth (primary teeth). How is it diagnosed? … tube placed down his or her throat or into the stomach for feeding with a special type of formula. A baby will also …
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… Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … that the tool asks the right questions for you. Did your child have a seizure while he or she had a fever? Yes Fever … blood sugar gets too high or too low. Yes Diabetes may be causing seizure No Diabetes may be causing seizure Do you have …
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… Last updated August 10, 2013 During the first 18 months, your child will babble constantly. It's part of learning … more words will come. Learn what else you can expect with your toddler's language development at this age. Language …