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… Paediatric Society - recommend breastfeeding for two years or longer. Breastfeeding or chestfeeding has many … that all parents feel represented and included. On this page: Benefits of breast or chest milk for your toddler … heart disease and obesity later in life May improve brain development (higher IQ) Benefits of breastfeeding or …
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… Cradle Cap On this page: … well, and gently towel dry. Growth and Development, Newborn Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions … well, and gently towel dry. Growth and Development, Newborn Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions …
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… and other symptoms. Kidney stones can cause long-term damage to the urinary tract if they keep growing or if they … had a kidney transplant, and your doctor worries about damage from a stone. Compare your options Compare Compare … you have had a kidney transplant, your kidney could be damaged by passing the stone. If you have only one kidney, …
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… to reduce the number of fetuses has a risk of miscarriage of the remaining fetuses. Early genetic testing ( … Carrying triplets or more increases the risk of miscarriage, stillbirth, premature birth, and disability. Reduced … risks of reducing the number of fetuses include: Miscarriage of the other fetuses. The miscarriage rate is lower if …
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… counselling to learn how to stop this behaviour. Jesse, age 41 I like to have things in my home and office in place … these worries through professional counselling only. Kyle, age 28 I worry all the time about my grades at school and … medicines that can help me control these urges. Jasmine, age 17 I spend most of my day reorganizing cupboards and …
Medications
… Drospirenone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … and lab appointments. You should have regular complete physical exams including potassium blood level, blood … and lab appointments. You should have regular complete physical exams including potassium blood level, blood …
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… Oxybutynin - Transdermal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: OX-i-BUE-ti-nin Common Brand Name(s): … is not recommended for use in children younger than 5 years of age. Consult your doctor for more information. …
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… Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … work. Other factors considered before surgery include: Age, skeletal age, and status of puberty. Location of the curve. Surgery …
Medical tests
… Quad Screening for Birth Defects On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How It Is … A "positive" result means that there is a higher-than-average chance your baby has a birth defect. If the result is … is a false-negative test result.) Your doctor will use your age and your baby's age to interpret the test results. …
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… Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa) On this page: … is an inflammation or infection of the ear canal , the passage that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum. This … (Swimmer's Ear) Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and …