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… cm (28 in.) to 81 cm (32 in.) . Somewhere between 9 and 12 months of age, many babies have tripled their birth weight. … , of the skull have started to close. Still have a "baby" look. Your child's head is large in proportion to the rest of the …
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… Zika virus. If you plan to travel, you can learn about your risk in the area you're travelling to. Contact: The … woman who gets infected with Zika can pass it to her unborn baby. What are the symptoms? Most people infected with Zika … Symptoms usually go away on their own after about a week. Treating your symptoms may help you feel better. Avoid ASA and …
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… are small or not important. This type of worry disrupts your life most days. Everyone gets worried or anxious at … Having headaches or muscle aches. Feeling shaky, sweating, or having hot flashes. Feeling light-headed, sick to … Many people feel better by getting regular exercise, eating healthy meals, and getting good sleep. Mindfulness—focusing …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
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… pregnancy Last updated August 3, 2013 When you're pregnant, your partner may be your primary support. But no one person … accessible place.  Partners can be supportive by: Sharing a healthy lifestyle, including physical activities, before, … and prenatal classes Preparing the home for the new baby Being involved in the labour and birth Talking about …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … pregnancy may have a slightly higher chance of having a baby with birth defects. If you are pregnant, you and your … the risks of taking an SSRI against the risks of not treating OCD. What can you expect if you don't take medicine? …
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… water to make it safe. However, you may need to disinfect your own drinking water, or find an alternate source such as bottled water if your community is on a ‘boil water’ notice. This may be … cleaning raw vegetables and fruit, as well as making baby formula Drink mixes such as juice concentrates or drink …
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… often swallow air during feeding. It is important to burp your baby during and after feeding. Swallowed air may cause a … following tips can help you prevent swallowing air. Take your time when you eat and drink. You are more likely to …
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… anxiety can also cause the problem. How are they diagnosed? Your doctor can find out if you have an erection problem by … To reduce your risk of having erection problems, lead a healthy lifestyle—eat healthy foods; be active; and don't smoke, drink too much …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or … while using dactinomycin. Dactinomycin may harm an unborn baby. Females using this medication should ask about …