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… the rash. This could lead to an infection. How can you prevent it? To lower your chance of getting swimmer's itch: … the rash. This could lead to an infection. How can you prevent it? To lower your chance of getting swimmer's itch: …
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… need to take the full course of antibiotics. How can you prevent boils? If you often get boils in the same spot, … need to take the full course of antibiotics. How can you prevent boils? If you often get boils in the same spot, …
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… better. If you have binge eating disorder, treatment can prevent health problems, help you feel better about … Doing Meditation Giving Support If you think your child has an eating disorder: Talk to them. Tell your child … better. If you have binge eating disorder, treatment can prevent health problems, help you feel better about …
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… as ADHD. ADHD is a medical disorder, not a condition of the child's will. A child with ADHD does not choose to misbehave. ADHD is caused by bad parenting. All the child needs is good discipline. ADHD is not caused by bad …
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… that symptoms of the disease will develop if your child does not follow the diet. As your child grows, following the diet may become more difficult. Some children may rebel against the diet, especially during the …
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… sleep problems, a chronic cough, asthma , wheezing, or choking episodes. Heartburn usually is worse after you eat. … now and then. Heartburn occurs more often in adults than in children. Many women have heartburn every day when they're … sleep problems, a chronic cough, asthma , wheezing, or choking episodes. Heartburn usually is worse after you eat. …
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… with the hip joint itself. Pain that's severe enough to prevent any weight-bearing is more likely to mean a serious … of the knee. Pain in the hip, thigh, or knee of an older child or teen may be caused by conditions such as slipped … usually goes away on its own within a year after the baby is born. Some types of bone cancer (osteosarcomas) and …
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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent varicella virus infection (commonly known as chickenpox). Chickenpox is a common childhood illness, but can cause more serious illnesses in … pregnancy. There is some risk that it may harm an unborn baby. If you have been vaccinated with varicella virus …
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… heartbeat (arrhythmia). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. … adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Children may be at greater risk for low blood sugar … if they are vomiting or not eating regularly. To help prevent low blood sugar, feed children on a regular …
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… your lungs. Quick-relief medicines are used when you can't prevent symptoms and need to treat them fast. One of the … where it's needed. Taking inhaled steroids will stunt your child's growth. For children, there may be a slight slowing … your lungs. Quick-relief medicines are used when you can't prevent symptoms and need to treat them fast. One of the …