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… On this page: Overview Overview There are two ways to wean. Gradual weaning happens over time. It lets your baby have more control over when to stop breastfeeding. Abrupt weaning happens all at …
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… Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It is Done How It Feels Results Test Overview … Urodynamic testing is a group of tests that show how your body stores and releases urine. The type of test varies … as: Leaking urine. Feeling the need to urinate often. Pain when urinating. A weak stream of urine. Frequent urinary …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Self-care, or home treatment, is recommended for most people with … of varicose veins by improving blood circulation in your legs. Try to walk every day. Bicycling and swimming are … information, see the topic Fitness. Exercise your legs. When you are sitting down, rotate your feet at the ankles in …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Your child's tics related to Tourette syndrome may seem worse in certain situations or during times when your child experiences strong emotions. Common triggers … Gets enough sleep. Becomes involved in new activities that are of great interest. Tics may improve while your child is …
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… Overview Overview These are the tests you may need and how often you should have them. footnote 1 … blood can build up inside the blood vessels and raise the risk for heart attack and stroke. How often: Once a year or …
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… Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare On this page: Overview … that the school staff needs to know to make sure your child's diabetes is under control. Your province may … medicine for diabetes, include instructions on how and when to give the medicine, how much to give, and how to …
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… Asthma: Identifying Your Triggers Actionset Overview When you have asthma, … certain things can make your symptoms worse. These things are called triggers. Things that you're allergic to can …
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… SMART goal setting Last updated November 1, 2016 Overview When setting a fitness goal for yourself, there are several things you can do to make your goal easier to …
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… Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) On this page: Overview Overview When your child is not feeling well, he or she may not want … need to drink more when they have a fever or diarrhea or are vomiting. Constipation, Age 11 and …
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… Actionset Overview Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) occurs when the sugar (glucose) level in the blood drops below what … blood sugar. Even mild low blood sugar can affect the way you think and respond to things around you. And mild low … sugar is very low. How to deal with low blood sugar Here are some ways you can manage low blood sugar. Be prepared …