Do I need to see the doctor? : the home treatment encyclopedia, written by medical doctors, that lets you decide

●How to use this book 3 ●Fever 4 ●Breast-feeding 8 ●Formula or Bottle-feeding 13 ●Feeding beyond Breast or Bottle 14 ●Jaundice 15 ●Umbilical Cord Care 17 ●Diaper Rash 18 ●Crying 20 ●Runny Eyes 22 ●Runny Nose 24 ●Cough 26 ●Skin Conditions 28 ●Immunization 31 ●Development / Growth 34 ●Bleeding Post-partum 38 ●Fever after Childbirth 40 ●Care of Your Episiotomy, Wound or Vaginal Tears 42 ●After Pains 44 ●Breast Pain 46 ●Mother is Constipated 47 ●Leg Pains and Cramps 49 ●Birth Control and Sexual Health 51 ●Post-partum Blues or Depression 53 ●Fever 56 ●Cough and Cold and “the Flu” 59 ●Sore Throat 63 ●Earache 66 ●Vomiting or “the Stomach Flu” 70 ●Diarrhea 75 ●Constipation 79 ●Toilet Training 83 ●Acne 86 ●Starting Menstruation 89 ●Fever 94 ●Cough and Cold and “the Flu” 96 ●Sore Throat 99 ●Earache 102 ●Vomiting or “the Stomach Flu” 106 ●Diarrhea 110 ●Constipation 114 ●Problems with Urination 118 ●Sexual Dysfunction 124 Table of contents Topics for Mother and Newborn Child Topics for Mothers of Newborns Topics for Children Special Topics for Teenagers Topics for Adults ●Conjunctivitis or “Pink Eye” 128 ●Heartburn 131 ●Bee Stings or Insect Bites 134 ●Strains and Sprains of the Limbs 137 ●Scrapes and Abrasions 140 ●Superficial Burns 143 ●Sunburn 146 ●Shortness of Breath 149 ●Asthma 153 ●Depression 157 ●Substance Abuse 160 ●Anxiety Disorders 163 ●Psychotic Illness 166 ●Domestic Violence and Abuse 167 ●Problems with Sleep 169 ●Memory Problems and Dementia 172 ●Cold and Allergy Medicines 176 ●All About Decongestants 176 ●All About Antihistamines 177 ●How and When to Use Antibiotics 178 ●All About Pain and Fever Medications 178 ●Handwashing 179 ●Sars, Bird Flu, West Nile Virus and other Viral Infections 180 ●Immunization 181 ●Dieting and Weight Loss 182 ●Exercise 185 ●Smoking 188 ●Disease Prevention and Detection 191 ●Heart Disease and Heart Attack 192 ●Stroke 193 ●Prevention of Heart Attack and Stroke 193 ●Detection and Prevention of Cancer 194 ●High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) 197 ●Sexually Transmitted Diseases 198 ●Visual Impairment and Eye Health 199 ●Diabetes 200 ●Index 202 ●About the authors 218 Topics for All Ages Emotional or Mental Health General Information