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… can be used to remove mucus from a baby's nose or mouth when a cold or allergies make it hard for the baby to eat or … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen … can be used to remove mucus from a baby's nose or mouth when a cold or allergies make it hard for the baby to eat or …
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… injuries in children or adults. Penetrating injuries result when a sharp object, such as a knife, or a projectile, such … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine … injuries in children or adults. Penetrating injuries result when a sharp object, such as a knife, or a projectile, such …
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… wall heaters. Use screens to block off areas, if needed. When outdoors, keep your child away from barbecue grills and … For example, be safe when using a hair dryer in the bathroom. Don't let your child play with toys that must be … for your local Poison Control Centre on or near your phone. Visit infopoison.ca to find your provincial poison control …
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… or doing their daily activities. Chemo brain may go away when treatment ends. But for some people it can last for … or other things. Have trouble thinking of certain words when you talk. Have trouble learning new things. Take longer … order every day. Bring a family member or friend to doctor visits. Or use your phone or another device to record your …
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… follow their internal hunger and fullness cues. They eat when they're hungry and then stop eating when they're full. Experts agree that newborns should be fed … sleepy, put your baby in their crib in a quiet, darkened room. Don't rock your baby to sleep. Rock your baby, but put …
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… During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with … time. Do not double the dose to catch up. Storage Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, …
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… for information on introducing solid foods. For example: when to start offering solids, safe textures, when to introduce common food allergens, how much food to … than 3 cups (750 mL) as drinking too much will leave little room for solids and can interfere with iron absorption. 2 …
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… than the maximum dose recommended on the label. Be careful when giving your child over-the-counter cold or flu … Always read the label so that you give the right dose. When you give medicine, use the tool that comes with the … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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… dose in a cup with about 2 teaspoonful (10 milliliters) of room temperature water to dissolve the tablet(s). Stir the … During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with … Alert Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, …
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… or sharp sensations and may be able to tell where and when the sensation occurs. When a young child is in pain, the signs can be hard to … Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine …
