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… does not develop primary teeth at all. If your 18-month-old has not had any teeth erupt, talk with your doctor. What … does not develop primary teeth at all. If your 18-month-old has not had any teeth erupt, talk with your doctor. What …
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… she lets you know about having a wet diaper, being hot or cold, or wanting to be fed. Teething, a recent shot, … 5 hours a day. Most babies cry less after they are 6 weeks old. Caring for a baby can be stressful at times. You may … your baby's clothes if you think your baby may be too cold or too warm. Hold your baby close to your body. Try …
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… Social and emotional milestones An 18 to 24 month old is trying hard to assert independence – expect … Likes to do things without help Helps with simple household chores Has trouble sharing. May hit, push, and grab to … Play and activity Use everyday routines such as walks and mealtimes to talk about family and friends. This special …
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… usually includes the meter, needle (lancet) and lancet holder, test strips, and cotton balls. Learn how to use the … often your levels are in your target range. Here are some ideas for how to do it. Get printed blood sugar logs. You … sugar testing can lead to sore fingertips. Here are some ideas to help avoid this. Always prick the side of the …
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… relieve pain and reduce fever. Prevention Try the following ideas to help prevent strep throat. Avoid contact with … Wash your hands often when you are around people with colds or viral or bacterial illnesses. Do not share … your home. Try this during the dry winter months or year-round if you live in a dry climate. Moisture in the air …
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… footnote 1 The copper IUD can stay in place for 10 years. In some cases it can be used longer. footnote 2 Talk … footnote 1 The copper IUD can stay in place for 10 years. In some cases it can be used longer. footnote 2 Talk …
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… for pressure from sources such as: Body parts or skin folds, especially if you're overweight. For example, the … injuries are harder to treat and can take months or even years to heal. Continued care and treatment can prevent … injuries are harder to treat and can take months or even years to heal. Continued care and treatment can prevent …
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… Yes Eye or vision problems No Eye or vision problems How old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or …
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… covers the surface of the eye. Yes Pink eye No Pink eye How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 months to 3 years 3 months to 3 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or …
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… may happen when pieces of stool become trapped in skin folds around the anus . Medicines, especially ones that cause … problem No Rectal problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or …