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… manage your feelings and plan for your child's long-term care needs. Your doctor may talk about various issues during … regularly scheduled checkups. In addition to talking about health problems, your doctor may talk with you about … pregnancy. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… manage your feelings and plan for your child's long-term care needs. Your doctor will likely address a variety of … regularly scheduled checkups. In addition to talking about health problems, your doctor may talk with you and your … for children with Down syndrome, providing your child with healthy meals and regular exercise is especially important. …
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… foot is very important. Even when you are at home, be careful to stay off that foot. Cushioned shoes, orthotic … feet regularly for problems. Regular foot examinations by health professionals are also important. … Foot Problems Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… the outside of the bag or bottle. Thaw frozen breast milk carefully. Run warm water over the storage container until … Breast Engorgement Breastfeeding Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Adaptation Date: 9/26/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… of your reaction include: Your size, age, and general health. The location and how much of your body (surface … ) may affect any body system and require emergency care. Symptoms can include any of the following: Shock … and Scrapes Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is a vaginal … a sexually transmitted infection (STI). What causes it? A healthy vagina has many bacteria and a few yeast cells. When … levels from pregnancy or hormone therapy, or certain health problems, like diabetes. What are the symptoms? A …
Healthy eating
… is often recommended to try and reduce symptoms. Follow a healthy eating plan, such as Canada's Food Guide ( … ), to help you plan well-balanced, healthy meals and snacks. Unless your doctor gives you … is affecting your quality of life, speak with your health care provider. Additional resources For information and …
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… easy daily or weekly goal can motivate you to walk for your health. Experts recommend at least 2½ hours of moderate to … if you're worried about how brisk walking might affect your health. Start with an easy short-term goal. For example, … to your walking surface. Use sidewalks and paths. Be careful not to slip on wet or icy ground. If you usually …
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… making and storing formula Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69b Child Nutrition Series … bottle within 2 hours. Throw out any leftover formula For healthy full-term infants, powdered infant formula can be … have questions about feeding your baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or a lactation …
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… diagnose venous skin ulcers by asking questions about your health and looking at your legs. Your doctor may also use … the bandage is put on. The bandage is put on the leg by a health professional. Caregivers can be trained to apply them too. Active …