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… just harmful when you're pregnant - they can affect your baby's health, too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke … information on why to avoid these risks. Alcohol and your baby The safest choice is not to drink alcohol while … amount of breast milk you produce. Alcohol can affect your baby’s motor development and sleep. It can also decrease the …
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… Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) Overview A … the back of a chair and press hard to pop out the object. Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) If the baby can cough or make … If the baby faints, call 9-1-1 (if you haven't called already). Then: Do not do any more back slaps or chest …
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… is pyloric stenosis? Pyloric stenosis is a problem with a baby's stomach that causes forceful vomiting. It happens when the baby's pylorus , which connects the stomach and the small … won't get pyloric stenosis again. Your baby likely will be ready to go home within 2 days after surgery. Being involved …
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… Babies Through Adolescents Making the decision to have a baby At some point in your relationship, you and your partner will decide if you want to have a baby. Some couples know going into a relationship that they … through the family life cycle , your children will be ready to leave home, ready to handle life's challenges. Free …
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… spine (vertebrae) don't form properly around part of the baby's spinal cord. Spina bifida can be mild or severe. The … an ultrasound of the developing baby. These tests check for signs of spina bifida and other problems. If test results … or teacher if you have any concerns. When your child is ready to start school, talk with teachers and other school …
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… past 2 weeks No Surgery within past 2 weeks Does your baby seem sick? A sick baby probably will not be acting … or bleed. Sudden drooling and trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This … or bleed. Sudden drooling and trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This …
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… if 0 is no pain and 10 is the worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe eye pain 5 to …
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… deeply the lancet goes into your skin. Get the test strip ready. slide 7 of 11 < Prev      Next > slide 7 of 11, Get the test strip ready., Take one strip from the bottle of test strips. … deeply the lancet goes into your skin. Get the test strip ready. slide 7 of 11 < Prev      Next > slide 7 of 11, Get …
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… to consider when you breastfeed is comfort - yours and the baby's. Trying different positions, and changing when you … help make the whole process easier and more successful. Get ready for breastfeeding by sitting in a comfortable chair … positions. A pillow on your lap can help bring your baby up to breast height so you don't have to hunch. You may …
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… past 2 weeks No Surgery within past 2 weeks Does your baby seem sick? A sick baby probably will not be acting … chills. Sudden drooling and trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This … chills. Sudden drooling and trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This …