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… Itching Relief On this page: Overview Overview Try these tips to … go to bed. Sit or lie down, and try to clear your mind. Manage your stress by relaxing every muscle in your body, … mittens or cotton socks on the hands of babies and young children to prevent scratching. Over-the-counter medicines …
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… Growing Pains On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are growing … a child may have them off and on for 1 or 2 years. Not all children have growing pains. What causes them? Doctors don't … have growing pains. But the pain isn't caused by a child's growth. And it's not caused by a medical problem. What are …
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… Basic Dental Care On this page: Overview Common Concerns Routine Checkups Self-Care … in plaque use sugars to make acids. These acids can damage the gums and teeth. Be sure to see your dentist and … infections and help in planning orthodontic treatment. In children, they can also identify when new teeth are coming …
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… Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles On this page: Overview Overview If you are biking … Don't put your child in a bike seat before they are ready. Children younger than 1 year should not ride in any type of … have the basic coordination to ride it safely until about age 3. Make sure the tricycle that you try is solidly …
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… Estimating the Size of a Burn On this page: Overview Overview You can quickly … This method divides the body's surface area into percentages. Estimating burn size in adults See a picture of the … surface area. Estimating burn size in babies and young children See a picture of the "rule of nines" for babies and …
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… Occupational Therapy Office Ergonomics Pregnancy: Work and School Issues Quick Tips: Making the Best of Shift Work … With Low Back Pain Safe Hand and Wrist Movements Stress Management Vocational Training Open/close information section … Occupational Therapy Office Ergonomics Pregnancy: Work and School Issues Quick Tips: Making the Best of Shift Work …
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… Teeth Whitening On this page: Overview Overview Teeth whitening … your gums with a gel or shield and then put the bleaching agent on your teeth. The bleach concentrate used for the … if you whiten the rest of your teeth. Teeth whitening in children and teens Children and teens with discoloured teeth …
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… Puncture Wounds On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This … draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
Medications
… Methotrexate - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … (See also Side Effects section.) Lumps (tumors/abnormal growths) may very rarely appear during methotrexate use. The … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Store the liquid form in the refrigerator …
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… nurse practitioner. It uses sound waves to produce a live image of your baby in the womb that can be seen on a monitor. … waves that bounce off of the baby and turns them into an image. These images are used to assess the health and … and weeks) and your estimated due date Look at the size and growth of your baby Look to see if your baby is developing …
