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… right for your child? It's up to you whether you have your baby circumcised or not. This decision is often based on … acetaminophen (Tylenol) can be harmful. Circumcision care Always wash your hands before and after touching the … acetaminophen (Tylenol) can be harmful. Circumcision care Always wash your hands before and after touching the …
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… or ask a pharmacist before giving any product to a child. Always follow the directions on the "Drug Facts" label. This … Talk to your doctor before you give fever medicine to a baby who is 6 months of age or younger. This is to make sure … forms are stronger (more concentrated) than others. Always read the label so that you give the right dose. Don't …
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… soreness or pain usually occurs for about a minute when the baby first latches on to the breast. Pain that is severe or … and breasts may also result from: The baby sucking for comfort ("hanging out") without a proper latch after falling … to learn how to get your baby to latch on. To minimize discomfort, start breastfeeding on the side that is less sore …
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… in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe pain 5 to 7: … : The pain is so bad that the baby cannot sleep, cannot get comfortable, and cries constantly no matter what you do. The … a cool, wet cloth on the bite or sting for up to 6 hours. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the ice pack. Don't …
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… and delivery. It keeps track of the heart rate of your baby ( fetus ). It also shows how long each contraction of … How It Feels Lying on your back (or side) may not be comfortable if you are having contractions. The belts that … than during external monitoring. You may have some discomfort when the internal monitor is put into your uterus. …
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… you may need to modify your activities to stay safe and comfortable. For example, if you experience: tender or painful breasts - wear a comfortable, supportive bra shortness of breath - rest; …
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… stress more easily, and handle day-to-day activities more comfortably. To get the best results, it's important to … if you're not sure. Don't force a joint beyond a comfortable range of motion. Do a brief warm-up before … Stretch to the point of tightness, but avoid extreme discomfort. Remember to continue to breathe normally. Don’t …
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… any supports they need to be successful. Why does my baby need to have their hearing screened? Every year in … loss. There are no obvious signs that indicate when a baby is not hearing well. It is impossible to know exactly … passes the newborn hearing screening, it is important to always pay attention to their awareness of sounds and early …
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… until they learn to latch on to the breast. When you're comfortable feeding one baby at a time, you may try to feed two at the same time. … until they learn to latch on to the breast. When you're comfortable feeding one baby at a time, you may try to feed …
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… child are different than the symptoms in a young child or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing Moderate Moderate … : The pain is so bad that the baby cannot sleep, cannot get comfortable, and cries constantly no matter what you do. The … and may have trouble sleeping but responds when you try to comfort him or her. Mild pain (1 to 4) : The baby is a …
