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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about … and varicella (also known as chickenpox). These are common childhood infections that may cause serious (rarely fatal) …
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… Keeping children and teenagers active Last updated November 20, 2014 … bodies and minds fit and healthy – and during adolescence, your child needs at least 60 minutes of activity every day. … activity is important Being active is an important part of your child's daily routine. It's a great way for them to …
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… include runny nose, cough, and fever. After a few days, your child may experience shortness of breath and/or breathing … infants may cause a noticeably increased breathing rate. If your child has heart disease or was born prematurely, call …
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… Umbilical Hernia in Children On this page: … , fat, or fluid pushes through a weak spot or hole in your baby's stomach muscles. This causes a bulge near or in the belly button, or navel. It may look like your child's belly button is swollen. Many children have an …
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… in the intestine. The problem usually happens in young children. What causes it? The cause of intussusception in … Symptoms of intussusception usually begin suddenly. Your child may: Act fussy. Vomit often. Have severe belly … pain and cramping that last from 1 to 5 minutes. Afterward, your child may seem normal, but another period of pain may …
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… this page: Overview Overview Children Doctors weigh children at routine checkups . They plot measurements on a growth chart to see how your child compares physically to other children of the same … update the chart at each routine examination to document your child's growth pattern. "Overweight" and "obese" are …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … much corticosteroid. These side effects are more likely in children, and in people who use this medication for a long … or if you get a serious illness/injury, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication or have used this …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … much corticosteroid. These side effects are more likely in children, and in people who use this medication for a long … or if you get a serious illness/injury, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication or have used this …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … much corticosteroid. These side effects are more likely in children, and in people who use this medication for a long … or if you get a serious illness/injury, tell your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication or have used this …
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… Oral Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: Overview Overview … important to replace the fluids he or she is losing. Give your child small sips of water. Let your child drink as much as he or she wants. Ask your doctor …