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… Chronic Lung Disease in Infants On this page: Conditions Basics … Conditions Basics What is chronic lung disease in infants? Chronic lung disease in an infant means that … treatment, especially if they have respiratory distress syndrome . But a ventilator's forced breathing and high …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink … . … Hearing tests for infants and children …
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… Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy On this page: Related … though the child's condition may be serious. A caregiver suddenly changes doctors and lies about prior testing and … Another child in the family has had unexplained illness or death. How is Munchausen syndrome by proxy treated? Child …
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… Heart Failure: Avoiding Triggers for Sudden Heart Failure Actionset Overview Triggers are things … failure symptoms get worse. Sometimes triggers can lead to sudden heart failure . Triggers include eating too much … same effect on someone else. How can you avoid triggers for sudden heart failure? Watch for changes in your weight and …
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… Safe Water for Mixing Infant Formula On this page: Overview … experts recommend boiling water—even bottled water—for infants. Heat the water until it reaches a rolling boil, and … Health Canada, et al. (2012). Nutrition for healthy term infants: Recommendations from birth to six months. A joint …
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… Toxic Shock Syndrome On this page: … Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare illness that happens suddenly after an infection. It quickly can harm several … quickly and can be deadly within days. Symptoms include: Sudden fever. Signs of shock , including low blood pressure …
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… Guillain-Barré Syndrome On this page: … body. This rare condition can cause paralysis and lead to death. But most people get better and have few lasting … body. This rare condition can cause paralysis and lead to death. But most people get better and have few lasting …
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… Acute Coronary Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics … Unstable angina happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly slowed by narrowed coronary arteries. Or small … or in one or both shoulders or arms. Light-headedness or sudden weakness. A fast or irregular heartbeat. For men and …
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… Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome On this page: … also experience occasional knee buckling, in which the knee suddenly and unexpectedly gives way and does not support … also experience occasional knee buckling, in which the knee suddenly and unexpectedly gives way and does not support …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … your dentist or dental hygienist. … Dental care for your infant and toddler …
