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… Restless Legs Syndrome: Getting More Sleep Actionset Overview Having a … and then can be annoying. But when you have restless legs syndrome (RLS), going without sleep night after night can make life miserable. You may be so tired that you just feel like …
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… Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Controlling Symptoms With Diet Actionset Overview Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a problem with the intestines. IBS can … develop our content . … Actionset Overview Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a problem with the intestines. IBS can …
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… Drug Withdrawal in Newborns (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome) On this page: … withdrawal in newborns (also called neonatal abstinence syndrome) is a set of problems that may affect a child if … withdrawal in newborns (also called neonatal abstinence syndrome) is a set of problems that may affect a child if …
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… Diabetes in Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview … through blood, such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or infection of the liver (hepatitis). … through blood, such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or infection of the liver (hepatitis). …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview All children need routine vision checks and eye examinations … screening (tests) to detect lazy eye ( amblyopia ), misaligned eyes ( strabismus ), and defects in visual acuity …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … the relationship between food and his or her blood sugar. Children may eat extra foods without telling their parents … an insulin pump) and the need to eat on a regular schedule, children who have type 1 diabetes stand out from their …
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… Heat-related illness in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File … to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk of heat-related … to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are infants and children at greater risk? Infants and children can become …
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… Eczema and food allergy in babies and young children Last updated July 31, 2011 Download PDF Document … most common type of eczema, especially in babies and young children. In Canada, about 10 percent of infants and children have the atopic dermatitis form of eczema. It is …
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… Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare On this page: … child's teacher and the school staff know your child has permission to eat a snack anytime he or she needs it. Make a … staff copies of Symptoms of Low Blood Sugar and Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar . Provide school staff …
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… Comparing Symptoms of Normal Moodiness With Depression in Children On this page: Overview Overview … been thinking about death or feeling suicidal. But younger children may have more physical symptoms, like stomach … it may be hard for them to describe how they feel. Most children will have some unexplained sadness or boredom now …