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Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes in Infants

Diabetes can affect individuals of any age, including infants and children. Knowing that your baby has diabetes can be really frightening. But by learning how to perform glucose testing and give insulin, you can help your child to grow up healthy. The first thing you need to do, though, is to keep your own stress level down. Your baby can sense if you feel anxious, so it is up to you to be as brave as your little one.

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Flu Symptoms vs. Pregnancy

Hearing that a case of the stomach flu is going around at the same time you are trying to conceive can be disconcerting. Some flu symptoms are similar to pregnancy symptoms. Deciding whether to call out sick at work or buy a baby name book will be easier if you know the differences in the symptoms between the two conditions.

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Symptoms of a Yeast Infection in Pregnancy

The odds you’ll get a yeast infection increase during pregnancy. They’re especially likely to happen in your seconds trimester when hormonal changes cause the vaginal environment to be more hospitable to yeast. Even though yeast infections may feel serious and cause you serious discomfort, they’re not dangerous and don’t pose any risk to your baby. Some symptoms of a yeast infection can be mistaken for changes in your vaginal fluid, so be sure to ask your doctor right away if you suspect an infection so she can confirm and start treatment as necessary.