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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking for consent means asking … about consent? Kids can start learning about consent at any age. For a younger child, that may mean learning about … your friend if it's okay for you to go down together, or if taking turns sounds better." Help your child learn how to …
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… Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … and risks. Risks The risks of this surgery depend on your age and overall health, what you're having the surgery for, … Pain at the bone graft site. Failure of the fusion, breakage of metal implants, or both. Blood clots that may also …
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… Story: Coping With Change After a Heart Attack On this page: Alan's Story Alan's Story Alan is something of a miracle man. At the age of 32, he had a massive heart attack. But more than 40 … Cloris with giving him the help he needs to stay focused on taking care of his heart. But he also relies on a network of …
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… Allergy Shots for Asthma On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect After Treatment Why … Many children who are helped by allergy shots stop taking them after 3 to 5 years. But these children often … younger than 2 should not have allergy shots. Children ages 3 to 4 may find it hard to receive many shots over a …
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… Radical Prostatectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … problems. Often the nerves that control an erection are damaged or have to be removed during surgery. In time, some … erections again. This depends on many things, including age and whether a person could have an erection before …
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… Hysterectomy for Ovarian Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … , which removes your ovaries and fallopian tubes. Taking a sample of peritoneal fluid (peritoneal washings) … long-term outcome (prognosis) depends on the type and stage of your cancer, your age, your overall health, and the …
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… or swimming pool. Create a culture of fitness Give activity-related gifts on holidays and birthdays, like pedometers (an …
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… Beta-Blockers On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you … take it, how to take it, what you can expect while you're taking it, and any warnings about the medicine. The … are also used for other health problems that are not related to the heart. These problems include migraine …
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… what a healthy 24 hours looks like for people of all ages when it comes to physical activity, sedentary behaviour … to prevent injuries from activity: Keeping children and teenagers active Activities for school age children Physical activity in children: Get children …
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… Virus Fever Chikungunya Fever Dengue Fever Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Scarlet Fever Valley Fever …