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GERD (Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease)

By Laura Leavitt

baby girl laying on the floor blowing bubbles Dealing with GERD can be complex but it's good to know what's happening with your baby's digestion.
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Getting a Child's Asthma and Allergies under Control

By Laura Leavitt

child blowing nose Here are some methods for helping your child who is sensitive to particulates.
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Glucose Tolerance Test

By JustMommies staff

Around 24-28 weeks of pregnancy your doctor will likely want to screen you for gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that may develop during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes is distinguished from other types of diabetes because it occurs during pregnancy, it was not diagnosed
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Group B Strep

By JustMommies staff

According to the American Pregnancy Association, Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a type of bacterial infection that a woman can pass on to her baby. Group B strep is bacteria commonly found in the body. It should not, however, be confused with the group strep A, the bacteria responsible for strep throat.
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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

By JustMommies staff

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is the most common form of hypothyroidism, or under active thyroid. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis is believed to be an autoimmune disease. An autoimmune disease occurs when for unknown reasons the body begins to attack itself. In Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, the person will develop antibodies
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Is Skipping Breakfast Really That Bad For You?

By Laura Leavitt

cookies with a coffee cup Breakfast definitely begins your day well, but is it a problem to skip it?
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Juvenile Diabetes Symptoms: What a Parent Needs to Know About Juvenile Diabetes

By JustMommies staff

Juvenile diabetes is a chronic health problem for children. There are many myths and misinformation about diabetes. There is also confusion between juvenile diabetes, also known as type 1 diabetes, and type 2 diabetes. The symptoms for both are for the most part the same, however, the cause and treatment
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Lost Tampon: Symptoms of a lost tampon and how to remove

By Patty Malowney

lost tampon symptoms and how to remove Get some information to stop a slightly embarrassing situation from becoming dangerous.
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Making Snacktime Healthy

By Laura Leavitt

girl eating a bowl of fruit You can start healthy habits when your children are still quite young.
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Making Snacktime Healthy

By Laura Leavitt

girl eating a bowl of fruit You can start healthy habits when your children are still quite young.
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