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Children's Health. When you have health questions or your child isn’t feeling well, everything else takes a backseat. Here we offer helpful, doctor-approved info about fever, coughs, colds, flu, rashes, allergies, and many other health

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Your baby's checkup schedule: What to expect at doctor visits

Your baby's checkup schedule. Some pediatricians' schedules vary slightly, but the American Academy of Pediatrics Opens a new window (AAP) recommends babies get …

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Pregnancy symptoms and early signs of pregnancy in weeks 1-8

50 percent had some pregnancy symptoms by 5 weeks pregnant. 70 percent had pregnancy symptoms by 6 weeks pregnant. 90 percent had pregnancy symptoms by 8 weeks …

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Pregnancy insurance: How to find out what's covered

You can enroll in Medicaid year-round. CHIP Opens a new window, the Children's Health Insurance Program, covers prenatal care, childbirth, and baby care during pregnancy …

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HSA vs PPO Medical Plan with Pregnancy BabyCenter

Annual deductible for a family is $3000 in network and out of pocket max is $6000. The plan has 20% coinsurance after reaching the deductible for office visit, ER, urgent care, …

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What happens to a newborn baby in the hospital

One study found that delaying a healthy newborn bath for more than 12 hours after birth resulted in a greater rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the hospital and increased …

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When to go to the hospital for labor

Start counting as soon as you've had a few contractions. Write down the time so you can keep track of when the contractions started. When a contraction starts, count the …

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Amare Global Supplements and breastfeeding

Any ladies taking Amare Global gut health supplements while breastfeeding? I asked the doc if it's safe she basically just told me there's no research to show…

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How to cope with the two week wait (TWW) BabyCenter

The nutrients in the foods you eat support you and your baby. Focus on eating plenty of veggies, fruits, whole grains, lean protein, and healthy fats. Fit in regular physical activity. …

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State curriculum guidelines: What your child is expected

BabyCenter is committed to providing the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information in the world. Our content is doctor approved and evidence based, and our …

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NICU baby: Tips for parents navigating the NICU BabyCenter

Hearing and eye exams. Your baby may wear tiny earphones for a hearing test and an eye doctor may check the retinas to be sure they're developing correctly. Urine test. Good kidney function …

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Low birth weight baby: causes, risk factors, treatments, and more

Slowed growth and low birth weight may occur due to rubella, chicken pox and certain STIs as well as air pollution and exposure to lead. Abuse. Domestic violence, physical, …

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Pregnancy stages week by week BabyCenter

Pregnancy Week by Week. Looking for a week-by-week guide to pregnancy? You're in luck! We've got loads of expert-approved info about each week and trimester, including what's up …

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The luteal phase: Symptoms, length, and what it means

The luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, explained. The luteal phase is the two weeks between ovulation and your period. During this phase, your body prepares for a …

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Maternal fetal medicine: what it is and when you need it

lupus. seizure disorder. cancer. hyperemesis gravidarum. carrying twins or more (depending on the type of twins and the provider's comfort level with managing a multiple pregnancy) fetal …

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What not to do before taking a pregnancy test BabyCenter

BabyCenter's editorial team is committed to providing the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information in the world. When creating and updating …

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Is conscious parenting the secret to a happy family

It can improve mental health. "The best thing a parent can do is to work on themselves and address their own stuff," says Elizabeth Lombardo, Ph.D., a psychologist and …

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Postpartum recovery timeline

Postpartum recovery timeline. Your postpartum body will recover on its own schedule following childbirth, but there's a general postpartum recovery timeline that applies to …

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Maternity leave: A guide for expecting moms BabyCenter

Family & Medical Leave Act. You have to work for a private company that has 50 or more employees (all public agencies and local education agencies are covered, regardless of …

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What are brain breaks and why are they good for kids

The transition trick I stole from my toddler's teachers: brain breaks. Incorporating movement and play breaks – even through screen time – can actually be beneficial for …

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