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… it for just the first week or so since longer use can dry your skin and make the rash worse. Try not to scratch … and topical anesthetics like Lanacane. Severe rash See your doctor if: The rash covers a large area of your body. … Oak, or Sumac Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… On this page: Overview Overview When your child is not feeling well, he or she may not want anything to drink. This may happen if your child has a fever or diarrhea or is vomiting. It is … how many 240 mL (8 fl oz) bottles or cups of fluid your healthy baby or child needs each day. Feeding amount by …
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… Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have to be away from your baby for more than a few hours, you can express your breast milk and store it for later.   Here's some advice on making sure your milk is stored safely. Expressed breast milk can be …
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… (for example, Advil or Motrin). Medicines you put on your skin (topical medicines), such as Neosporin or … of the medicine or ointment may be all that is needed. Call your doctor. He or she may be able to prescribe another … the medicine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… The barium is often combined with gas-making crystals. Your doctor watches the barium move through your esophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small … the Doctor Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… may include a spot that tingles, burns, or itches around your mouth and on your lips. A blister usually forms within 24 hours. You may … Herpes Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… for hidradenitis suppurativa depends on how serious it is. Your doctor may discuss options, such as: Medicines. You may … may help. Removing infected tissue. How can you care for yourself? Skin care Wash the area every day with mild soap. … can increase your chances of quitting for good. Stay at a healthy weight, or lose weight, by eating healthy foods and …
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… Some types of surgery also change the connection between your stomach and intestines. Having weight-loss surgery is a … was the reason you had trouble getting pregnant. Lower your chance of some pregnancy problems. These include high … calcium, vitamin B12, and iron. What can you do to have a healthy pregnancy? Making healthy choices can help you have …
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… often have you had the feeling of not completely emptying your bladder after you finished urinating? Over the past … the past month, how often have you found it hard to hold your urine? Over the past month, how often have you had a … 1549–1557. Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… 2 to 4 Years On this page: Overview Overview You can watch your child's behaviour to check for hearing loss. If you notice a change, your child might have hearing loss. Also, pay attention to … at the door? Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …