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… women, the infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and the … complete antibiotic treatment. Gonorrhea can be passed to a baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if … protect you from getting it again. If you are treated and your sexual partner(s) are not, the bacteria will be able to …
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… tips for children's dental care. Use a soft cloth to clean your baby's gums. Start a few days after birth, and do this until the first teeth come in. Start caring for your child's teeth as soon as you see the first baby …
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… and you may start to notice other symptoms. To find out if your son has Klinefelter syndrome, your doctor will ask questions about his past health, do a … analysis. Sometimes Klinefelter syndrome is found before a baby is born (prenatally). Genetic tests on cells collected …
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… . Most often they bite their caregivers. Sometimes a young baby bites his or her mother during breastfeeding. From 8 to … children should be seen by a doctor. What can you do about your child's biting? Not all biting can be prevented. What you can do to reduce biting depends on how old your child is and why he or she bites. For example: For …
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… BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … approved by Health Canada. The vaccine is free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Speak with your health …
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… Menstrual Cramps On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview You may have painful menstrual cramps …
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… On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … Pneumonia usually starts when you breathe the germs into your lungs. You may be more likely to get it after having a … worse when you cough or breathe in. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms and do a …
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… Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Abnormal vaginal bleeding is …
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… Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Sexual abuse or assault (rape) can …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Many things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as …
