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… Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … like a cold, it is very common and very contagious. Most children have had it at least once by age 2. RSV is usually … babies. So it's important to watch the symptoms and call your doctor if they get worse. What causes RSV infection? A …
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… updated September 23, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69j Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English A … babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your baby can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the rest … that: Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are …
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… Dehydration On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … of any age. But it's most dangerous for babies, small children, and older adults. Dehydration in babies and small …
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… Heat-related illness in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File … for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are … than an older child or adult. What signs should I look for? Your infant or young child may not be able to tell you what …
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… Pink Eye On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … of a serious illness? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . …
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… and Other Throat Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … Moderate Moderate dehydration Mild Mild dehydration Is your child drooling and unable to swallow, cry, or make sounds ? …
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… Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … supposed to take care of. Two common types of neglect are: Child neglect . This happens when parents (or other …
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… can be challenging. There is plenty you can do to help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make … their family doctor or nurse practitioner, eye doctor and dentist. Learn what routine health checkups your child …
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… Physical Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Violence can happen to anyone—children, teens, adults, older adults, or people with …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your baby is teething, you may have questions that many … from teething. Teething may cause a mild increase in your child's temperature but it does not cause fevers. Look for … long before the expected eruption of the permanent tooth, a dentist may need to place a spacer in the child's mouth. If …