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… recognize stress in children and teens and help them with healthy coping strategies. The strategies they learn often … Ways parents can help Reduce the amount of stress in your lives Acknowledge your child's feelings. When children seem sad or scared, for …
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… called "tongue-tie." Before and during breastfeeding If your doctor says it is okay, take acetaminophen (such as … about 30 minutes before breastfeeding. Make sure that your baby is latching on correctly. View a slide show on … fight infection, which can help heal nipples and keep them healthy. Let your nipples air-dry after each feeding. This …
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… updated September 19, 2024 By the age of nine to 12 months, your baby has developed a distinct personality and … interaction Fifth month: Turns head toward speaker Watches your mouth movements Shows interest in colours Pushes away … support your child's development from birth to age three. HealthLink BC: Emotional and social development, ages 1 to …
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… Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of your uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries . If it's not … menstrual bleeding. How is it diagnosed? To diagnose PID, your doctor will ask about your symptoms and do a physical … Fibroids Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… is one of the most powerful things you can do to reach your healthy eating goals. Tracking what you eat and drink each … you more aware of what and when you eat. Help you discover your personal eating patterns and habits. Reinforce your new …
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… long as 1 year. When is spitting up a sign of a problem? If your baby starts spitting up after every feeding, there may … stenosis or gastroesophageal reflux disease . If you think your baby is vomiting, contact your doctor. Tips to help … 11 and Younger Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… on what happens during a spell. The doctor will examine your child and ask you to describe the spells. It may help … you to keep a record of what happens during each spell. If your doctor thinks that your child has a seizure disorder or … Tantrums Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… How can you break your nose? You can break your nose during play, sports, fights, and falls. But it may … Injuries Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… common behaviours and suggestions on how to deal with them. Your baby always wants to have a bottle in his or her mouth. Do not let your baby crawl, walk around, or go to bed with a bottle. … Weaning Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… also have a headache and belly pain. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will examine you, ask about your symptoms, and do a throat culture or rapid strep test. … Wisely Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …