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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … Tell the health care professional right away if your child has any of these symptoms. Sitting or lying down may … milk. Consult your health care professional before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how …
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… may have the bacteria but have no infection from it. But your baby could get the infection during birth. It is … low energy, raised breathing rate, and trouble feeding. Newborns also may get infections of the blood … delivery. If you're pregnant and gave birth before to a child with group B strep infection, you should be treated …
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… On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to … and benefits before taking them. Having a baby. Breast-feeding. Having surgery to remove the ovaries and fallopian … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… Vietnamese Why is my baby screened? A small spot of your baby’s blood can be used to get important information … healthy but have a rare and serious disorder that you and your doctor or midwife may not know about. Newborn screening … affects the nerves that control muscle movement. Babies and children with SMA may have difficulty with swallowing, …
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… person’s immune system usually prevents the parasite from causing disease. Those who do get sick with a mild form of the … ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Touching your hands to your mouth after cleaning a cat's litter box … poor growth, early delivery or stillbirth. If a child is born with toxoplasmosis, they can experience eye …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Cancer can impact your family in many ways. Fear and other emotions can cause … ahead of time. Be honest with adult family members. Discuss your options with your partner or trusted family members. … about how your diagnosis makes them feel. Talking to your children It may help to plan ahead how you will talk to your
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… virus. Chickenpox is usually a mild illness in children. Infection in teenagers, adults and people with … for a person to get sick after exposure to the virus. If your child is exposed to chickenpox, watch for signs of the … soup, especially if there is a fever. If your baby is breastfeeding, feed your baby more often. Keep fingernails short …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … severe acne that doesn't get better after several months of using other medicines. A parent or sibling had severe acne … doctor to decide if this medicine is right for you or your child. See your doctor if you or your child takes …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … 4 times a day (morning, noon, afternoon, and evening). If a child is using this medication, an adult should help the … passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug Interactions Drug interactions may change how …
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… Nipple Shields for Breastfeeding Problems On this page: Overview … in (inverted) instead of out. How do you know if you are using nipple shields the right way? It's important to use a … correctly. If it isn't used the right way, it could hurt your nipples or your baby may not get enough milk. The …