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… rubella, she may have a miscarriage or stillbirth. Her baby may be born with severe birth defects, including … 10 babies born to women who have rubella infection in the first 3 months of pregnancy. CRS is rare because so many … it to others, especially pregnant women, by: Staying at home for 7 days after the rash first appeared Washing your …
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… Treating asthma in babies and younger children Watch a video to understand more about childhood asthma. Learning … Controlling dust, dust mites and other allergens in your home Controlling pet allergens Indoor air quality … File #65e) Tips for reducing indoor pollutants in your home Wildfires and your health Asthma: Controlling …
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… only a sip of water. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for … The place where your doctor inserts the needle is cleaned first with an antiseptic solution and draped with sterile … available in 2 to 4 working days. It may take several weeks to get results from tissue samples that are being …
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… drawn inward. Any breast problem that lasts more than 2 weeks. Breast changes in puberty Breast development is the first sign of female puberty. In most cases, breasts begin … symptoms No Medicine may be causing breast symptoms Does home treatment help with breast pain related to your …
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… a high-risk pregnancy. You may need expectant management at home or in the hospital. Where you have it depends on how … expectant management at home. It might last for many weeks. Expectant management at home may require: Reduced … Check your blood pressure. Check your weight. Monitor your baby's movements. Keep a written record of your results, …
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… in eating and bowel habits. Most cases aren't serious. Home treatment is often all that's needed to help relieve … your child had surgery on the chest or belly in the past 2 weeks? Yes Recent abdominal surgery No Recent abdominal … give your child any medicines unless you talk to the doctor first. Medicines may mask the pain or make it worse. …
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… for yourself. Here are some tips for staying active. Share babysitting duties so you get some time for yourself. Share … works best for you and your family. If you work outside the home, exercise at work or on the way to or from work. How … exercise bike, you can listen to a podcast, watch an online video, or read while you exercise. This can make the time go …
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… bump might have appeared on your wrist, palm, or fingers. Home treatment is often all that's needed to relieve your … whole arm or hand When did it start? Think about when you first noticed the weakness or numbness or when you first … began from 4 to less than 48 hours ago From 2 days to 2 weeks ago Numbness or weakness began 2 days to 2 weeks ago …
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… Last updated August 13, 2013 Babies usually get their first tooth at around six months. By the time your toddler … on the bottom. Overview Your toddler's first teeth (called baby teeth) are important because they: Help your toddler … Coastal Health) Preventing early childhood tooth decay (video) … Dental care and teething for toddlers …
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… that the tool asks the right questions for you. Does your baby seem sick? A sick baby probably will not be acting … alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have answered all the questions. Based on … answers, you may be able to take care of this problem at home. Try home treatment to relieve the symptoms. Call your …
