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… baby will continue breastfeeding, though perhaps for less time than on the first breast. Anytime you need to remove your baby from the breast, put one … air. After the baby burps, offer the breast again. Sometimes a baby will want to continue feeding after being …
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… ice or a cold pack on your nose for 10 to 20 minutes at a time. Try to do this every 1 to 2 hours for the first 3 days … ice or a cold pack on your nose for 10 to 20 minutes at a time. Try to do this every 1 to 2 hours for the first 3 days …
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… tampons/menstrual cups and sanitary pads at alternate times. For example, use pads at night and tampons during the …
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… all household members should receive treatment at the same time. Children may return to school or daycare after they …
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… and often a combination of vitamins and minerals. Sometimes herbs and other substances are added. They come in a … like vitamin A, are stored in the body and build up over time. Having high amounts of certain vitamins and minerals …
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… about 20 out of every 100 people in North America by the time they are adults. What are the symptoms of …
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… and a crust or scab forms while the skin heals. During this time, new "crops" of spots appear, form blisters, and then …
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… sensitive to the larvae and develop stronger responses each time. How do I treat swimmer's itch? There are some steps …
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… in the first few years of life. The older a child is at the time of diagnosis, the more difficult it may be to correct …
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… is an infection of the liver . It's caused by a virus. Sometimes it's a short-term (acute) infection that goes away … with a needle that has infected blood on it. This sometimes happens to health care workers. Having had a blood … towels, toothbrushes, or nail clippers. Use a condom every time you have sex. Keep any cuts, scrapes, or blisters …
