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… adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Yes Symptoms of serious illness No … if 0 is no pain and 10 is the worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain …
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… Hepatitis Virtual Colonoscopy Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia Weaning Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery Weight-Loss … Hepatitis Virtual Colonoscopy Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia Weaning Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery Weight-Loss …
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… bothers me some, but I have decided to wait until after my baby is born to have the hernia repaired. I just think there is too great a chance of harm to my baby from the anesthesia and surgery to have the hernia … what you need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the options with …
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… test can get into your breast milk and is not good for the baby. How It Is Done Before the test Take off any jewellery … passes into breast milk and even less is passed on to the baby. But if you prefer, you can store some of your breast … the test. Results Results of a CT angiogram are usually ready for your doctor in 1 to 2 days. Computed tomography …
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… than 3 minutes Does your child have symptoms of shock ? Yes Signs of shock No Signs of shock Does your child have symptoms of heatstroke ? … your child may be dehydrated? It can be harder to tell in a baby or young child than it is in an older child . Yes May …
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… out time to meet your health and exercise needs. Pay a babysitter, or trade child care with a friend. This gives … questions about your changing body. To help a child get ready for a new baby: Hold and cuddle your child. Allow him or her to help …
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… if 0 is no pain and 10 is the worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in a baby or toddler are different than signs of pain in an older child . 5 to 10: Moderate to …
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… very low risk for infection, or you and your doctor have already discussed whether you need a test. FAQs What is an … to the newborn, which can cause serious problems for the baby. Chlamydia and gonorrhea can cause pelvic inflammatory … to serious problems, including not being able to have a baby (infertility). Syphilis can cause problems with …
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… catching their breath. Why is folate important for my baby? Folate lowers the risk of your unborn baby having a neural tube defect (NTD). The neural tube is the part of a growing baby that becomes the brain and spine. NTDs happen when this …
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… do not form in the right ways. This can happen when a baby is born early or when there are problems during … energy. How is it diagnosed? The doctor will examine your baby. The doctor may do tests, such as: An X-ray of your … the body normally again. After treatment, your baby will be ready to leave the hospital when he or she is eating well …