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… months of life. It's normal for a baby's head to grow a lot during the first year. But with congenital hydrocephalus, … show the problem before birth. But it can be found during a physical examination soon after birth. Your doctor … may be signs that fluid has built up again. After early childhood, there may be other symptoms to watch for, such as …
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… . On this page: Emergency preparedness Before a wildfire During a wildfire Evacuation information Health care for … you can do to prepare before an emergency or disaster. During a wildfire, you will want to watch for health … in your area, including community evacuation orders. During and after a wildfire, you may experience issues such …
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… are active. What causes it? DID may be a response to childhood trauma. People with DID may form separate … are active. What causes it? DID may be a response to childhood trauma. People with DID may form separate …
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… people. A person with HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. … having sex without a condom. When should I get tested during pregnancy? Health experts in British Columbia … may have been exposed to HIV at any time before or during your pregnancy, or if you have any questions about …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and … barrier free sex. Is there any safe time to drink alcohol during pregnancy? There is no safe time to drink alcohol during pregnancy. Your baby’s brain and nervous system …
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… can range from mild to severe. Stuttering that starts during a child's early language-learning years (ages 2 … stutter. It tends to get worse at stressful times, such as during public speaking. It often doesn't occur during … to speak. Remember that when stuttering begins in early childhood, it tends to go away on its own. If you think your …
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… treatment to your head, neck, and chest (especially during childhood) increases your risk for thyroid nodules. You do … treatment to your head, neck, and chest (especially during childhood) increases your risk for thyroid nodules. …
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… syndrome by proxy, but it may be linked to problems during the abuser's childhood. The attention that caregivers get from having a … syndrome by proxy, but it may be linked to problems during the abuser's childhood. The attention that caregivers …
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… 2, 4 and 6 months of age. It is usually combined with other childhood vaccines such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, … B virus can pass the virus to their newborn babies during delivery. When infants are infected with hepatitis B …
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… ovary syndrome ). Medicines or medical treatment in childhood that may have damaged the ovaries, such as … ovary syndrome ). Medicines or medical treatment in childhood that may have damaged the ovaries, such as …