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… food in their mouths Do not always chew food into small enough pieces Have small airways Explore the world by … them food. Have them sit down and eat in a calm, quiet environment Teach children to chew their food well. Sit down … baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding …
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… when a child starts to eat more adult foods. Not drinking enough fluids. Sometimes the normal amount of fluid a child … A child might become constipated when they are in a new environment, such as when travelling. Changes in daily routine, … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care …
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… problems if you can't get or keep an erection that is firm enough for you to have sex. Erection problems are also … you make important health decisions. A while back it began getting more difficult for me to have erections. For me, sex … be helping. Marvin, age 67 When I began to have a problem getting an erection, I was pretty upset. I went right to my …
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… such as coughing up blood or not being able to drink enough fluids ( dehydrated ). While most problems that occur … or you have any concerns (for example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care … midwife about other things that may help. If you're taking iron supplements, ask if they're needed. (Iron can make …
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… Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support What is … with an illness that cannot be cured. But if your health is getting worse, you may want to make decisions about … who have cancer. Be kind to your body and mind. Getting enough sleep, eating a healthy diet, and taking time to do …
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… heartbeat, muscle weakness, and other problems. Levels of iron, sugar, protein, and fat. The function of the kidneys, … heartbeat, muscle weakness, and other problems. Levels of iron, sugar, protein, and fat. The function of the kidneys, …
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… (such as Aleve). Antibiotics. Antidiarrheals. Laxatives. Iron supplements. Your health professional may be able to … (such as Aleve). Antibiotics. Antidiarrheals. Laxatives. Iron supplements. Your health professional may be able to …
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… pain medicines. Vitamins and mineral supplements, such as iron. If you think that your nausea or vomiting may be … pain medicines. Vitamins and mineral supplements, such as iron. If you think that your nausea or vomiting may be …
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… side effects. And although it is considered safe, it is new enough that we still don't know what long-term problems it … that you understood Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act   Patient choices What matters to you   … that you understood Key concepts that may need review Getting ready to act   Patient choices What matters to you   …
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… The liver also stores some nutrients, such as vitamin A, iron, and other minerals. Producing cholesterol, substances … nurse advice line if: You have any problems. Your belly is getting bigger. You are gaining weight. Examinations and … antibiotics. Removing fluid with a needle (paracentesis). Getting a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt …