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… about surgery to remove the tonsils, not the adenoids. For children, a general anesthetic is always used. It makes the child sleep during the surgery. Adults may need only a local … throat infections may have fewer infections for a few years after surgery. But over time, many children who do not …
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… More than 90% of poisonings occur in the home. Young children have the highest risk of poisoning. That's because … they're naturally curious. More than half of poisonings in children occur in those who are younger than age 6. Some … about a possible poisoning How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… pollution. It's more common in adults. But it can occur in children as an ongoing (chronic) stuffy nose. Dental … problem No Facial problem How old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older … have symptoms of shock? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes …
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… Pregnancy and Childbirth Learning Center Learn about pregnancy and childbirth Whether you are thinking about getting pregnant …
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… Cannabis use during pregnancy is associated with low birth weight. The chemicals can also pass from the mother's … to cannabis during pregnancy and breastfeeding may affect a child’s brain development, learning and behaviour. For more information …
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… in hormones, people often lose hair for 1 to 6 months after childbirth or after they stop breastfeeding. Other possible … problem No Scalp problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… Less than 3 months 3 to 11 months 3 to 11 months 1 to 11 years 1 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are … moderate, or mild? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . … moderate, or mild? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child or …
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… They Work Reducing Medication Costs Regular Checkup for a Child Regular Checkup for a Lifelong Condition Safe Use of … Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus … Grief Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem Headaches: …
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… can absorb certain vitamins. Teething in babies and young children. Medicines such as phenytoin (Dilantin) or calcium … No Toothache or gum problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … because the reimplantation may cause problems with later development of the permanent tooth. Your child will need to …
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… a disc or bones in your back. Low back pain may occur in children and teens. It's often caused by overuse or repeated activities like carrying a backpack. But children and teens are less likely to see a doctor for low … No Back problem or injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 to 11 years 5 to 11 years 12 to 55 …
