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Baby's First Hiccups: What Expectant Parents Should Know   created at May 03, 2009   176   Feeling a rhythmic, repetitive sensation in your belly? It might just be your little one practicing for their big debut with a bout of hiccups! While it's a common occurrence during pregnancy, many expectant parents wonder what causes fetal hiccups and if ...

Anticipating Future Sinus Infections: Understanding Prevention and Treatment   created at May 11, 2009   153   After successfully treating a sinus infection, the looming question often arises: will I experience more sinus infections in the future? The answer, unfortunately, is that recurrent sinus infections are a common occurrence for many individuals. However, th...

The Heightened Risk of Swimmer's Itch in Children: An Insight   created at May 11, 2009   196   Swimmer's itch, a common yet irritating skin condition, tends to affect children more severely than adults, but what factors contribute to this heightened sensitivity? The reasons are closely tied to the behavior and physiological characteristics of childr...

The Absence of a Lyme Disease Vaccine   created at May 12, 2009   177   Despite the prevalence of Lyme disease, a common inquiry revolves around the existence of a vaccine. Here's what you need to know:No Current Vaccine: As of now, there is no available vaccine specifically designed to prevent Lyme disease. While LYMErix, a o...

Decoding the Diagnosis: How is Ringworm Diagnosed in Babies?   created at May 12, 2009   139   If you've noticed suspicious red, circular rashes on your baby's skin or scalp, the next step is figuring out whether it's ringworm. Fortunately, the diagnosis process is usually straightforward.Your doctor's keen eye is often the first diagnostic tool. A ...

Unraveling the Mystery - The Agonizing Itch of Scabies   created at May 13, 2009   167   Have you ever wondered why scabies itch so much? It's not just a simple case of bug bites; it's a tiny, relentless invader causing a big uproar beneath your skin.Meet the female scabies mite, a microscopic troublemaker that burrows into the skin, creating ...

Understanding Scabies Symptoms in Babies   created at May 13, 2009   205   Scabies, a highly contagious skin infestation caused by tiny mites, can be particularly distressing for parents when it affects their babies. Recognizing the symptoms is crucial for timely intervention.Babies with scabies often exhibit a severely itchy ras...

The Safe Comfort of Hot Baths During Pregnancy   updated at Feb 29, 2024   271   During pregnancy, the allure of a relaxing hot bath can be irresistible. Fortunately, indulging in this comforting ritual is entirely feasible, provided you adhere to some crucial guidelines to safeguard both you and your baby's health.The golden rule for ...

Unveiling the Best Mascara for Brown Eyes - Beyond Black and Brown   created at Sep 04, 2009   200   When it comes to enhancing the allure of brown eyes, many tend to stick to the classics: black or brown mascara. But why limit yourself to the conventional when there's a world of vibrant possibilities awaiting your experimentation? Today, we're diving int...

Sushi for pregnant woman   created at Dec 23, 2009   299   I would say no. Although the chances of getting a parasitic infection from eating sushi are slim, the consequences are severe enough that you wouldn't want to take the risk. Parasites live in the meat of raw fish. While sushi chefs are very careful, that d...

What should I put in my rejection letter?   created at May 20, 2009   137   When composing a rejection letter, it's important to strike a delicate balance between being concise and respectful. Keeping the message brief and to the point helps to convey your decision clearly while minimizing any potential discomfort or awkwardness f...

Do new shower curtains give off toxins?   created at May 16, 2009   193   No, new shower curtains are not toxic, no matter what material the are made of. There is quite a trend in buying natural cotton and hemp shower curtains lately - and they look great - but there’s no need to buy them for safety reasons. Not sure where this...

How should I treat my baby's chicken pox?   created at May 13, 2009   188   Keep your baby home from daycare until all the sores have crusted over to prevent her from spreading the disease and to give her time to recuperate. Unfortunately, children are most contagious the day or two before the rash erupts, usually before parents k...

What is done if I have to have sinus surgery?   created at May 08, 2009   202   You should first understand that I am not a surgeon, so this is from the perspective of someone who has seen the surgery, and had the surgery done, but who doesn't do the surgery himself. The surgery, called functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), may ...

Why do we have sinuses?   created at May 06, 2009   260   The sinuses are air pockets located inside the bones in the skull. They are located to either side of the nose (maxillary), behind and in between the eyes (ethmoid), in the forehead (frontal), and there is one much further back in the head (sphenoid). (For...

What are the side effects of treatment for thyroid cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   229   The methods used to treat thyroid cancer are very powerful. That's why treatment often causes side effects. Fortunately, most side effects are temporary. After radioiodine therapy, some people get swelling of the salivary glands in the cheeks or neck.  Th...