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… the back of your head, not toward the top. The saline wash should go in one nostril and out the other side. Sometimes … for 3 days. Sinusitis Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? …
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… wants something or is hungry, bored or tired. A soother should never replace cuddling, comforting or breastfeeding. … happening Start by limiting where and when your toddler can have the soother, slowly reducing to one place at one time. … is using a soother, make sure it's safe: The soother should be a one piece design Check regularly that the nipple …
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… Or it could be a mistake. Always ask questions. Ask—or have a family member ask—for a copy of your hospital … the hospital, be sure you understand which medicines you should take and which medicines you should stop taking. If something doesn't seem right to you, …
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… to drop. Choosing fish that is low in mercury Most people should not eat more than 150 g (5 oz) per week of fish that are known to have higher mercury levels. These include fresh or frozen … 1 Nursing mothers or women who are or may become pregnant should limit high mercury fish intake to no more than 150 g …
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… is right for your child? It's up to you whether you have your baby circumcised or not. This decision is often … be benefits for some. footnote 1 CPS also says that parents should be the ones to decide what is in the best interest of … that are important to many health problems. Circumcision: Should I Keep My Son's Penis Natural? What Happens During a …
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… need surgery or special treatment. What to expect when you have an extremely premature infant Premature (preterm) … Preparing siblings for meeting your new baby Separation protests: Helping your child Newborns Find information about … daily needs: What to expect Umbilical cord care Pregnancy: Should I bank my baby's umbilical cord blood? Umbilical cord …
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… skin around the anal area. Human stools (bowel movements) have the highest levels of these bacteria. The bacteria can … chances of becoming infected with VRE are low, even if you have been in contact with someone with VRE. You may be at … Some people are identified as carriers of VRE by routine testing of skin and anal swabs done before or during a stay …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … Uses This medication is used to treat ulcers in the intestines. Sucralfate forms a coating over ulcers, protecting … Antacids can be used with this medicine, but they should be taken at least 30 minutes before or after …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … may result in a return of the infection. Your condition should start to improve within the first week of treatment. … and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… day four to six, as your milk supply increases, your baby should have five or more wet diapers a day. Baby's urine should be pale yellow. Your baby has three or more bowel …