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In general, acetaminophen (the active ingredient contained in Children’s Tylenol) is well-tolerated when administered in therapeutic doses. The most commonly reported adverse reactions have included nausea, vomiting, constipation. What if child throws up after taking Tylenol? If a Dose is Vomited If the medicine is vomited (thrown up) right after you give it, wait 20 …
Common reports indicate that infants have been able to break pacifiers, usually while pacifier is in the infant’s mouth or while child is sleeping, and the pieces may cause lacerations or lead to choking. … Other infants have choked as a pacifier lodged into the back of their throats. Can pacifier make baby choke? The …
You shouldn’t go on a low-carb diet, or follow a restrictive or weight-loss diet, while you’re pregnant. This is because we can’t be sure that diets are safe for you or your baby. Going on a low-carb diet while you’re pregnant may affect your baby’s weight, and how she develops. Is it safe to eat …
Call the office f you soak more than two maxi pads in one hour for two hours, or if you pass large clots or feel dizzy and light-headed—these are signs that you are experiencing excessive blood loss. Uterine cramping is normal after any type of abortion. How long do you feel sick after an abortion? …
At what age do babies walk? Most babies take their first steps sometime between 9 and 12 months and are walking well by the time they’re 14 or 15 months old. Don’t worry if your child takes a little longer, though. Some perfectly normal children don’t walk until they’re 16 or 17 months old. Can …
The recommended room temperature for a baby is 16-20°C (61-68°F). For many of us, this feels a bit chilly, but research has shown that it is a safe and comfortable temperature for a baby to sleep in. Is 65 degrees too cold for baby? Pediatricians recommend keeping room temperatures between 65 and 74 degrees for …
Your baby should never sleep facing outward in their carrier. Even babies with good head control can lean their heads forward while asleep, closing off their airway. This can be dangerous and potentially fatal. Can you forward face in a stretchy wrap? Forward facing out in a stretchy is not recommended for several reasons, even …
As a general rule a baby should not spend more than 2 hours in a carrier but in reality it will depend on the situation, the carrier used, your baby’s age, strength, etc. Having your baby on your body in a baby carrier fosters a close bond between you and your baby. Can baby be …
Your 40 weeks of pregnancy are counted as nine months. How does a pregnant woman feel at 9 months? The growing fetus places more and more strain on your body when you’re 9 months pregnant. Common pregnancy symptoms at this time may continue through the end of pregnancy. These symptoms include fatigue, trouble sleeping, trouble …
The answer is “Yes” in the following circumstances: Your child’s behavior has been changing recently, or they have become more secretive, irritable, or defiant than usual. He or she has left old friends for new ones whom you are concerned about, or has fewer and fewer friends. Can my parents search my room? You may …