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… for most adults. Surgery may also improve vision in infants who have cataracts. Both phacoemulsification … for most adults. Surgery may also improve vision in infants who have cataracts. Both phacoemulsification …
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… Vertigo (BPPV) Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems That May Occur Bipolar Disorder in Children: School Issues Bipolar Disorder: Hypomanic Episodes …
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… Call a Doctor Routine Checkups Overview Children usually move in natural, predictable steps as they … Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Stress Management: Helping … able to make good decisions. Parents know that the choices children make during the teen years can have an impact on …
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… between the upper lip and nose. Impetigo is more common in children than adults. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (Coxsackie virus), in children. Ulcers may appear on the inside of the cheeks and … and mouth tissue (gingivostomatitis), which is common in children. A child who has gum sores and a fever or who does …
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… However, people with respiratory illness, especially children with a history of asthma or wheezing may sometimes … medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with asthma should make sure their children regularly take their prescribed asthma medication …
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… your baby needs your help taking care of them. Babies and children need their teeth for eating and speaking well, to … Ask your dentist if they provide dental care for young children. If they don’t see young children, they can refer you to a dentist who does. Or you …
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… family and friends. Other families in your area that have children who have Down syndrome also can provide support and … respiratory infections. A narrow nose and air passages make children with Down syndrome prone to minor blockages from … in your area. An early-intervention program (for babies and children younger than 3 years) monitors and encourages …
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… Taking inhaled steroids will stunt your child's growth. For children, there may be a slight slowing in growth from … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of …
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… parents to focus on their relationships with their other children. Having regular breaks may also help a family … Academy of Pediatrics clinical report: Management of children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics , … Academy of Pediatrics clinical report: Management of children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatrics , …
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… called fever convulsions or febrile seizures) can occur in children who have an increase in body temperature. You may … may happen at the same time as the fever seizure. Most children who have a fever seizure have temperatures above … fever seizures before. Fever seizures affect 2% to 5% of children. Children can have another seizure. The chance of …