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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … this medication as soon as possible after it is prescribed. When treating head lice, apply this medication to the hair …
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… footnote 1 The most common normal disfluency in children younger than age 3 is the repetition of one-syllable words … may occur in phases. There may be periods of days or weeks when they occur frequently, and then almost disappear, only … again. Children with normal disfluencies do not usually have physical symptoms, such as eye-blinking or obvious …
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… Information Overview As a family member or close friend, you may help take care of your loved one who has … loved one for his or her behaviour. Be calm and soothing when your loved one has severe symptoms. Call the person … member. If the symptoms are severe, you may feel that you have lost your loved one. You may need to deal with negative …
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… prescribed eyedrops, use the drops exactly as directed. Your child will probably need to wear an eye patch following … It Is Done Trabeculotomy is a good choice for children who have glaucoma when the clear covering (cornea) over the iris is cloudy. …
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… Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you know about each of the medicines you take. This includes … read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or … some people may feel dizzy or sick to their stomach when they take mood stabilizers. General information about …
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… at high risk of meningococcal disease, including those who have: No spleen, or a spleen that is not working properly … people may need additional doses of the vaccine. Speak with your health care provider to find out if you need more doses and when you should get them. People who are not eligible for …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Communicate On this page: Overview … Information Overview Children with Down syndrome usually have delayed speech and language development. Typically, … speech and language skills: Look directly at your baby when you talk to him or her. Soon your baby will imitate and …
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… Information Overview One of the most important things you can do when you're pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During … doctor can talk with you about treatment options. If you have a history of problems with quitting drugs or alcohol, …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Cancer can impact your family in many ways. Fear and other emotions can cause … need a lot of information. Remember that they usually don't have the experience to understand why cancer is so scary. … Choose a good time to talk. Try to pick a time to talk when both you and your children are feeling calm. If …
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… safety guidelines, like hand washing and keeping food cool, when cooking and eating outdoors Symptoms common to most … completely from food borne illness. Some people will have longer lasting and more serious effects. Those at … with a compromised immune system. Here are some things you can do to help reduce your risk of food borne illness. …