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If your child's symptoms do not improve after about 30 minutes, call or visit your health professional. If the episode is very severe or occurs in the middle of the night, consider taking your child to the emergency room.

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Author: Amy Fackler, MA
Carrie Henley		Last Updated: October 16, 2006
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics

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