- 1. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... child to assess his or her blood pressure and make sure he or she is growing properly. Regular eye exams also are important. Treatment for type 2 diabetes is a lifelong commitment of blood sugar monitoring, ...
- 2. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... and osteoporosis. Pregnancy Women with type 2 diabetes will likely need to alter their treatment during pregnancy. Although there's no evidence that metformin is harmful to a growing fetus, studies ...
- 3. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... suspect the disorder later in your daughter's childhood if she isn't growing at an expected rate or isn't beginning puberty at an expected time. Well-baby visits and annual checkups It's important ...
- 4. Trichomoniasis
- (Trichomoniasis)
- ... or urine for men under a microscope. Growing a culture from the fluid may be better at detecting trichomoniasis, and newer tests, known as rapid antigen tests and nucleic acid amplification, may be even ...
- 5. Thyroid cancer
- (Thyroid cancer)
- ... to kill cancer cells. Chemotherapy is typically given as an infusion through a vein. The chemicals travel throughout your body, killing quickly growing cells, including cancer cells. Chemotherapy is ...
- 6. To know chemo side effects you may face in Shanghai?
- (Chemotherapy)
- No matter treat your cancer in Shanghai or oversea, Chemo drugs normally are very strong. They kill any cell that is growing fast, even if it’s not a cancer cell. So, some of the normal, healthy cells ...
- 7. What is an Endodontist?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... the tooth will stop growing. Endodontists have a procedure to stimulate bone growth in a damaged tooth like this. They can also put back a tooth that has been knocked out in certain situations. These ...
- 8. Dental Glossary
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... been growing concern about the toxicity of mercury, and some dentists have stopped offering them. The Food and Drug Administration now says fillings with mercury may be harmful to pregnant women, ...
- 9. Healthy and Nutritious Foods For A Growing Mouth
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... the next two groups. Foods containing fats and/or sugar should be eaten sparingly and not as a substitute for foods from the other four groups. To ensure growing children receive the necessary nutrition ...
- 10. What is Flouride and Why Do We Need It?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... usual, helping to strengthen teeth and prevent future decay. Fluoride helps prevent cavities in several ways. It concentrates in the growing bones and the developing teeth of young children, helping to ...
- 11. Myths About X-Rays and Your Health
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... is good, but not all radiation is necessarily harmful, and you certainly won't be growing a third arm out of your back after your next visit to the dentist. Another myth is that x-rays are particularly ...
- 12. Hurthle cell cancer
- (Hurthle cell cancer)
- ... cancer may include: A fast-growing lump (nodule) in your neck, just below your Adam's apple Pain in your neck or throat Hoarseness or other changes in your voice Shortness of breath Swallowing ...
- 13. Feeding and Nutrition: Your 4- to 5-Year-Old
- (Nutrition & Fitness)
- ... are served. But to repeat, obesity is a growing problem among children in America. For this reason, you need to be aware of your child’s eating habits, at home and away, and monitor them to make sure he’s ...
- 14. Hand and Finger Skills of Your Preschooler
- (Preschool)
- ... a nose, and a mouth, and, most important to your child, they are people. Because of this growing control over his hands, arts and crafts in general are becoming more exciting for him now. His favorite ...
- 15. Feeding and Nutrition: Your One-Year-Old
- (Nutrition)
- ... by ages four to five). While you should not lose sight of the fact that childhood obesity is a growing problem, youngsters in the second year of life need dietary fat. If you keep your child’s caloric ...
- 16. Preemie Milestones
- (Preemie)
- ... that children reach new milestones at different ages. You will know your child better than anyone else. When you watch her carefully, you will see ways she is growing well. You will also know if she ...
- 17. How Often and How Much Should Your Baby Eat?
- (Feeding & Nutrition)
- ... nourishment and is growing normally. During each office visit, the pediatrician is already keeping track of your baby’s weight gain and monitoring whether her weight is continuing to increase steadily. ...
- 18. Providing Breastmilk for Premature and Ill Newborns
- (Breastfeeding)
- ... your breast pump until your baby is exclusively breastfeeding (actually nursing) and growing well without the need for any supplemental bottles or formula. This lets you store breast milk for extra feedings ...
- 19. Miscarriage
- (Miscarriage)
- ... an abnormality of the placenta caused by a problem at fertilization. In a molar pregnancy, the early placenta develops into a fast-growing mass of cysts in the uterus. This mass may or may not contain ...
- 20. Meralgia paresthetica
- (Meralgia paresthetica)
- ... may increase the pressure on your lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. Pregnancy. A growing belly puts added pressure on your groin, through which the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve passes. Diabetes. Diabetes-related ...
