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… HIV/AIDS) and unintended pregnancies. If you're pregnant Pregnancy can be an especially dangerous time for women who are in abusive relationships. Problems during pregnancy, such as low weight gain, anemia, infections, and … you might be in an abusive relationship. Talk to your parents or another adult family member, a school counsellor, …
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… wheat, and soy cause most problems in children. Some babies are so sensitive to these foods that if the food is … If you are a woman with a food allergy who is planning on a pregnancy and breastfeeding, talk to a dietitian, public … footnote 2 Start foods that might cause allergies around 6 months of age. footnote 2 Most allergic reactions in …
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… with stressful life events, such as divorce, moving to a new town or school, or losing a loved one. Bulimia is most … Both are long-term treatments that may require weeks or months before you notice significant results. You may need … Eating disorders are hard to treat. Recovery may take months to years. The sooner treatment begins, the better the …
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… your doctor ahead of time what you should do if you have new or worsening cough or shortness of breath, wheezing, … as prednisone tablets) to this inhaler within the past 12 months, or if you have been using this product in … regularly so your child's height can be checked. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… are available at no charge and recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. Those younger than 2 years of age … your hands. Mature Minor Consent It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for …
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… can occur in anyone of any age. But it's most dangerous for babies, small children, and older adults. Dehydration in … No Concern about dehydration How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 months to 11 years 3 months to … about whether the problem started after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine …
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… August 10, 2013 During the third trimester (the last three months of pregnancy) your baby continues to develop, gains weight and … weeks Head hair is usually present. The testicles of male babies are now in the scrotum, and the labia majora of …
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… You can carry factor concentrate with you. Adults and parents of children who have hemophilia can learn to inject … You can carry factor concentrate with you. Adults and parents of children who have hemophilia can learn to inject …
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… from the Canadian Pediatric Society against their use. Parents and caregivers should be aware of the risks and side …
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… are generally struggling to become independent from their parents. Finding out that you have cancer may make that … are generally struggling to become independent from their parents. Finding out that you have cancer may make that …