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… Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Actionset Overview You and your child need to know when your child's blood sugar level is outside the target range. …
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… Diabetes in Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Actionset Overview If your child doesn't want to feel the insulin needle, your child's doctor can prescribe an indwelling subcutaneous …
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… Comforting a Child Who Has a Respiratory Illness On this page: Overview … Overview Here are some ways you can help comfort your child who has a respiratory illness (such as … respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection or a cold): Ask your doctor if your child can take acetaminophen or …
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… Allergies in Children: Giving an Epinephrine Shot to a Child Actionset Overview If your child has had a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis … can come on quickly and become life-threatening. Giving your child an epinephrine shot can slow down or stop an …
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… Staying With Your Eating Plan When Your Schedule Shifts On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Being busy can affect even your best intentions to stay on track with your weight …
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… Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs On this page: … are together. Store dirty toys in a bin that is out of your child's reach. When a toy gets dirty, such as after a … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Work Closely With Your Doctor On this page: Overview Find a Doctor Who Will Be a Partner Learn All You Can From Your Doctor Working With Doctors in the Hospital Related … and keep a list of the medicines you take. Prepare your child for tests and examinations. Let your child know why he …
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… Your Home Health Centre On this page: Overview Cold Pack … Otoscope Thermometer Overview More of your health care takes place in your home than anywhere … your area. Keep the appropriate supplies on hand. If small children are around, keep your supplies out of reach or …
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… Preparing for Your Hospital Stay On this page: Overview Related … and even a little stressed. By taking steps to prepare for your stay ahead of time, you can get control of some of that … for things to be taken care of while you're gone—like child and pet care, yard care, collecting your mail, and …
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… ADHD: Should My Child Take Medicine for ADHD? Decision Point You may want to … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about …
