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… Cluster Headaches On this page: … get another headache for months or even years. As you get older, it's likely that you'll have longer and longer times …
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… Breath-Holding Spells On this page: … spells. Spells will go away as your child gets older. If your doctor thinks that a medical condition is … lay your child on the floor and keep their arms, legs, and head from hitting anything hard or sharp. Your child may …
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… Epilepsy: Atonic Seizures On this page: Overview Overview An atonic … loss of muscle tone in the muscles that hold the body and head upright. The seizure occurs without warning and usually … helmets and restrict their activities to prevent serious injury. Epilepsy Current as of: …
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Headaches in Children On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms When to Call … 4 years footnote 1 2 hours or less for children 5 years and older footnote 2 Make sure that your child does not skip …
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… as a series of 2 doses. The first is given at 2 months of age, and the second at 12 months. The vaccine is given at … crankiness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache or muscle soreness may also occur within 24 hours … sharing soothers, bottles or toys used by other children. Older children and adults can become sick through activities …
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… Milestones for 2-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … (3 in.) to 13 cm (5 in.) , and gain about 2.5 cm (1 in.) in head circumference. (This is the measurement around the top of the head.) Go to the Dietitians of Canada web page "Is My Child …
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… Milestones for an 18-Month-Old Child On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … in.) to 12.7 cm (5 in.) , and gain about 2.5 cm (1 in.) in head circumference. (This is the measurement around the top of the head.) Are starting to lose the "baby" look. Your child, who …
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… given? Traveller’s diarrhea Adults and children 2 years of age and older are given 2 doses of the vaccine to take at home by … be a challenge. Cholera Adults and children over 6 years of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A …
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… Feeding Your Infant On this page: Overview Overview From … it is placed in the mouth. Can sit with support. Has good head and neck control. When your baby is ready to start … child will also eat a variety of foods as he or she gets older. By 12 months, your child will be able to eat many of …
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… easier. Here's some advice, organized by symptom. On this page: Coughing and sneezing Diarrhea Vomiting Fever Thrush … (fewer than four wet diapers in 24 hours for a baby older than four or five days) Increased thirst No tears Dry … eyes Greyish skin Sunken soft spot (fontanelle) on baby's head Irritable or extremely sleepy and difficult to wake up …