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… or wasting. Somatropin is also used to increase height in children with certain disorders (such as Noonan syndrome, … months of life. The risk is greater with lower birth weight infants and is greater with increased amounts of benzyl … months of life. The risk is greater with lower birth weight infants and is greater with increased amounts of benzyl …
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… too. Ask your friends how they're doing. Talking to your children about your depression Talking to your kids about depression can be hard for you and your children. You may not know how to say things, and your kids … can understand. What you say depends on the age of your children. Let them know that they didn't cause your …
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… inhaled object, such as food or a pill. Coughs that affect children Children may have coughs from diseases or causes that … non-productive "psychogenic cough" is seen more often in children than in adults. Antibiotic use Many coughs are …
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… the first 12 months of life. Between 1 and 2 months of age, infants become interested in new objects. They will turn … about the world as they can. At around 3 months of age, infants are able to anticipate coming events. For example, … with what they taste, hear, and feel (sensory integration). Infants wiggle their fingers, feel their fingers move, and …
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… Overview Urinary problems and injuries are a concern in children. A young child may not be able to tell you about … and a frequent need to urinate are common symptoms in young children. When your child has only one of these symptoms, or … (UTIs) are the second most common bacterial infection in children. When your child has an infection, bacteria grow in …
Medications
… pneumocystis fungus. This medication should not be used by children less than 2 months of age due to the risk of … milk. While there have been no reports of harm to healthy infants, this drug may have undesirable effects on infants who are ill or premature or have certain disorders …
Medications
… (pneumocystis-type). This medication should not be used by children less than 2 months of age due to the risk of … milk. While there have been no reports of harm to healthy infants, this drug may have undesirable effects on infants who are ill or premature or have certain disorders …
Medications
… if there is an infection or sore in the area to be treated. Children may be more sensitive to the effects of too much … Store at room temperature. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … if there is an infection or sore in the area to be treated. Children may be more sensitive to the effects of too much …
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… pregnancy-related conditions or hospital care for premature infants Pack comfortable, loose fitting clothes, including … for adults HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… is most strongly affected by exposure to metallic mercury? Infants, children and pregnant individuals have greater risk of … health effects. This is because the body systems of infants and children are still growing and they have limited …
