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… What are immunizations? Immunizations help keep you and your child from getting a disease. They contain medicine that … can then recognize and fight the disease if you or your child is later exposed to it. Immunizations are also …
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… Conflict and Jealousy Actionset Overview Often an older child will feel jealous when you have a new baby. It may … a child shows signs of these feelings. But after some time, your child will realize that the baby is there to stay. … a new baby. Here are ways to prepare older children for your family's new addition. Talk to them about the new baby. …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview Your child's primary teeth usually begin to break through … unless the primary tooth is not loose. In that case, a dentist will need to remove the primary tooth. A child's …
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… Non-Injury On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your … These symptoms can affect your ability to function. Some children may have special risks for eye problems. Vision …
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… Last updated March 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50h Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … routine immunizations. If you have questions about where your child's immunizations will be given, talk to your immunization provider prior to your visit. For a full …
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… Infants, children and youth Last updated December 9, 2024 Overview Healthy eating is important for your child's growth and development. Learn more about helping your child to eat well and develop a healthy attitude …
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… Cataracts in Children On this page: … signs of cataracts in children: You may see a cloudiness in your child's eye. The child may not look directly at or … time. You may see a white reflex instead of a red reflex in your child's eye. For example, in a photo of the child, one …
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… can reduce family stress and improve the functioning of the child with autism. footnote 1 Some families will need more … assistance from whatever sources are available. Talk to your health professional and investigate what help is … have a child with autism. There are many families who share your concerns and daily challenges. Local and national …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If your child has severe joint damage from juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), your child's doctors may recommend a total joint …
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… On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … notice strange smells or sounds. You may lose control of your muscles. Or your body may twitch or jerk. Your symptoms … any risk factors. This is especially true of many forms of childhood epilepsy. Symptoms The main symptom of epilepsy is …