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… bronchial tubes. Wheezing can be a sign of asthma in children, but it does not always mean that a child has … of wheezing with colds. Children with certain viral infections, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) , … of wheezing with colds. Children with certain viral infections, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) , …
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… and then give the injection in a new spot. What about infections? To help prevent infection when giving yourself a … and then give the injection in a new spot. What about infections? To help prevent infection when giving yourself a …
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… Overview Treatment Overview Many children with ADHD need behaviour therapy to help them … practice behaviour therapy at different ages: Preschool-age children (5 and younger) Be aware of your child's need for … include doing puzzles, reading, or colouring. School-age children (6 to 12 years) Give clear instructions so that …
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… and food poisoning to rattlesnake bites and car seats for children, the information is here. Do you want to know about … Devices and Orthotics Autism and Vaccines Avoiding Infections in the Hospital Avoiding Mercury in Fish Baby's … Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery Chili Pepper Burns Chronic Kidney …
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… to your child. Experts say not to give decongestants to children younger than 6 years. In rare cases, fluid buildup … from coming back, improve hearing, and prevent repeat ear infections. These tubes stay in place for 6 to 12 months and … is having a hard time hearing. Your child has repeat ear infections. Compare your options Compare Compare Option 1 …
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… against traveller’s diarrhea and cholera, which are infections caused by 2 types of bacteria. The vaccine is … How is the vaccine given? Traveller’s diarrhea Adults and children 2 years of age and older are given 2 doses of the … you in your travels may be a challenge. Cholera Adults and children over 6 years of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to …
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… Have nighttime choking or gasping spells. Symptoms in children Children who have sleep apnea nearly always snore. But … they may not seem very sleepy during the day. In younger children, other symptoms include: Mouth breathing. Sweating. …
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… eyes should appear "straight" and work together. Babies and children with symptoms like "wandering eye" or crossed eyes … eye doctor (optometrist or ophthalmologist), and all young children should have their vision screened. Some important points about your baby's vision: Children with a family history of a lazy or crossed eye are …
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… brain) may rarely occur from this infection, and first-time infections in adults may be very severe. It may also cause a … very serious brain/liver condition called Reyes syndrome in children or teenagers. If you are infected while pregnant, … brain) may rarely occur from this infection, and first-time infections in adults may be very severe. It may also cause a …
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… at high risk of serious illness from influenza, include: Children 6 months to less than 5 years of age Pregnant … of the body’s muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections. In rare cases GBS can also occur after some … virus. A person with influenza is at risk of other infections, including viral or bacterial pneumonia which is …
