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… very watery diarrhea that seems like a large amount for a baby or small child. The most severe diarrhea lasts 3 to 8 … prevent soreness. In some cases, you may want to hold your baby and rinse his or her bottom in running bath water to … is used, infants need 2 or 3 doses starting at around 2 months of age. To help prevent the spread of rotavirus, wash …
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… Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, or the Western Pacific for 1 month or more you may need to get the vaccine. The risk of … The vaccine is approved for adults and children age 2 months of age and older. It is given as a series of 2 doses, … first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the baby and miscarriage. In its early stages, Japanese …
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… your gestational diabetes will probably go away after your baby is born, you are at risk for having the condition … also have a follow-up glucose tolerance test 6 weeks to 6 months weeks after your baby is born. footnote 1 If the results of this test are …
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… absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant … control while using this medication and for at least 4 months after stopping treatment. Women of childbearing age …
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… of immunizing your child (HealthLinkBC File #50b) Your baby’s immune system and vaccines (HealthLinkBC File #50a) … Pregnancy Women should avoid becoming pregnant for one month after getting the vaccine. MMR is a live vaccine, so … be up to date on vaccinations to protect you and your baby. If you are breastfeeding or chest feeding, the MMR …
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… doctor may prescribe nystatin cream or ointment for your baby's diaper area. In adults, antifungal medicine that goes … vaginal yeast infections, especially during the last 3 months of pregnancy. This will decrease your baby's risk of getting thrush during delivery. Wash bottle …
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… The vaccine remains free and available for everyone 6 months and older. The spring booster is available throughout … of sepsis Pain in early pregnancy Babies younger than 3 months of age, with a fever should be assessed by a doctor, …
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… IUDs are most likely to come out in the first few months of IUD use, after being inserted just after childbirth, or in people who have not had a baby. What are the risks? Using an IUD is safe and rarely … just after childbirth, or in people who have not had a baby. What are the risks? Using an IUD is safe and rarely …
Medications
… recoveries. The vaccine is recommended for children 12 months and older and adults who have not had chickenpox or … pregnancy. There is some risk that it may harm an unborn baby. If you have been vaccinated with varicella virus … pregnancy. There is some risk that it may harm an unborn baby. If you have been vaccinated with varicella virus …
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… your stomach. Don't lie flat on your back after the fourth month of pregnancy. The weight of your baby presses on your major arteries and veins and can reduce the blood flow to you and your baby. Useful resources Pregnancy … Your body goes through …
