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- … vision problems in pēpi (babies) and tamariki. The first vision screening happens soon after your baby is born. …Last reviewed
 - Key points about vulvovaginitis in children vulvovaginitis is irritation of the vagina and vulva (outer female genitals) mild vulvovaginitis is common in tamariki it can cause itch and discomfort around the vulva in most mild cases, no treatment or tests …Last reviewed
 - … A nurse may apply an anaesthetic cream or gel on the skin first to numb the skin. Removing a port A few months after …Last reviewed
 - … as it can be difficult to pick up a hearing loss with the first test. See the section on communication development and …Last reviewed
 - … cough vaccination in pregnancy protects pēpi in their first weeks of life. Start vaccinating pēpi the day they turn …Last reviewed
 - … area and getting your child to spend some time outdoors first thing in the morning. On the weekend aim to spend at …Last reviewed
 - … Millions of cancer cells can grow from one cancer cell. At first it may not be obvious but a build up of cancer cells …Last reviewed
 - … 11 years ongoing screening depends on the results - if the first screen is normal, tamariki need a repeat lipid profile …Last reviewed
 - … of miscarriage in pregnant women who get mumps during the first 3 months of pregnancy. There is no evidence that mumps …Last reviewed
 - … to test any new cream or lotion on a small patch of skin first (patch testing). If there is no irritation, your teen … can make the skin dry and irritated, especially in the first few weeks. Your teen should only use a small amount — a … which feels best. If using a safety razor, soften the hair first with warm water and cleanser. Encourage your teen to …Last reviewed
 - … to a task or trying something different when their first attempts aren't working has difficulty changing from …Last reviewed
 - … In some cases, your child’s doctor may do a test run first with a special type of capsule that dissolves. This …Last reviewed
 - Key points about ARFID ARFID is an eating disorder and a serious mental health condition tamariki with ARFID either strongly dislike or avoid food or restrict their food intake for different reasons this can affect their growth, development, health and …Last reviewed
 - Key points about paediatric feeding disorder tamariki with paediatric feeding disorder (PFD) do not eat or drink enough food or eat enough variety of foods PFD makes it hard for tamariki to get the nutrition they need to grow and be healthy tamariki with …Last reviewed
 - … the symptoms. Going to your family doctor is the best first step. They can give you advice about where to get more …Last reviewed
 - … at home more than usual, particularly over your baby's first winter. Ask anyone who is unwell not to visit you. …Last reviewed
 - Key points about coping with a natural disaster after a natural disaster, it is normal to have strong feelings and reactions some tamariki and rangatahi may have changes in their behaviour tamariki learn from their parents’ responses, as well as what they …Last reviewed
 - … to school. Together they can develop a plan for the first few days back at their school or early learning centre. …Last reviewed