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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview … are inflated to hold the injured area in place. How can you care for yourself when you wear a splint? General care Follow your doctor's instructions on how much weight …
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… Barriers to Psychological Care On this page: Overview Overview … an appointment, explain your situation. Most mental health care professionals will try to find a time that works for … medicine, counselling, psychotherapy (therapy), self-care, or a combination of these. The kind of treatment you …
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… Contact Lens Care On this page: Overview Overview … your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Carefully follow the cleaning instructions for your lenses. … hand lotion before handling your contacts. Use the lens care system your eye specialist recommends. Do not mix …
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… Surgical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … to normal activities 1 to 2 days after the procedure. Carefully follow all of your doctor's instructions after … home. Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may need emergency care. For example, call if: You passed out (lost …
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… Your explanations should be honest and simple. Because children's cognitive growth is ongoing, a 6-year-old child … differences between public and private activities. Where babies come from. By the time children are 6 years old, many … baby grows in a special place inside mommy's tummy. Most younger school-age children are not ready to learn all the …
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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview … physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 … if you try to start it before your child is ready. Before children can use the toilet, they must be able to control …
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… ADHD: Should My Child Take Medicine for ADHD? Decision Point You may want to … early in a child's life and continue into adulthood. Children with ADHD tend to be: Inattentive . They are easily … for ADHD. They improve ADHD symptoms in about 70 out of 100 children who take them. footnote 1 This means that they …
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… Cast Care Tips On this page: Overview … dry it by blowing cool air from a hair dryer. Cast and skin care Try blowing cool air from a hair dryer or fan into the … dry it by blowing cool air from a hair dryer. Cast and skin care Try blowing cool air from a hair dryer or fan into the …
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… ADHD: Helping Your Child Get Things Done Actionset Overview One of the hardest … your child remember. Use novel ideas in a consistent way. Children with ADHD respond to newness (novelty). They are … volcanoes erupt and what happens. Use pictures. Since most children with ADHD are visual learners, they learn better …
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… Staying Aware of What Your Child Is Doing Online On this page: Overview Overview The … can be a source of fun, learning, and friendship for children and teens. Many kids take classes or music lessons, … and video chat. This is often how adults who prey on children engage with them. Discuss this risk with your …
