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… Overview Your child's physical growth during the second year, although considerable, is less rapid than during the first year. In the second year, toddlers gain an … our content . … Overview Your child's physical growth during the second year, although considerable, is less rapid …
Health topics
… the cells in the brain and from the brain to the body. During a baby's first month, the body makes more connections … learns to trust and depend on you. Most synapses are made during childhood. They allow a person to continue learning … the cells in the brain and from the brain to the body. During a baby's first month, the body makes more connections …
Medications
… See the Precautions section for information about use during pregnancy. How To Use Read the Patient Information … to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … Consult your doctor about other forms of barrier protection/birth control (such as polyurethane condoms) during this …
Medications
… B and HIV. An HIV test is recommended both before and during treatment to ensure you receive appropriate … or infection by resistant strains of the virus may occur during or after treatment. Tell your doctor right away of any new symptoms that occur during or after treatment. Side Effects See also Warning …
Medical tests
… and look at different sections of the colon. Anoscopy. During an anoscopy, a short, rigid, hollow tube (anoscope) … (enemas or laxatives) to empty the colon. Proctoscopy. During a proctoscopy, a slightly longer scope than the … the colon as the flexible sigmoidoscope. Sigmoidoscopy. During a sigmoidoscopy, a lighted tube is inserted through …
Medical tests
… cyst . Guide the placement of a needle or other tool during a biopsy . Look for fluid buildup in the belly … . An ultrasound also may be done to guide the needle during a paracentesis . This is a procedure to remove fluid … You will be given a cloth or paper to cover yourself during the test. You will lie on your back (or on your side) …
Health features
… Beat the heat Last updated July 5, 2024 During the summer months, temperatures in British Columbia … Prickly heat rash Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC File #35b) Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC File #35a) Sunburn Heat …
Medications
… may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication. If you become … may harm an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication. If you become …
Medications
… you start this medication. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 1 week … you start this medication. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for 1 week …
Medications
… you start this medication. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for at least … you start this medication. Ask about reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for at least …