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… ovarian insufficiency may develop as early as the teen years, or the problem may have been present from birth. What causes it? Although the exact cause of primary … the teen years, or the problem may have been present from birth. What causes it? Although the exact cause of primary …
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… People of all ages bite their nails. About half of all children between the ages of 10 and 18 bite their nails at … often during puberty . Some young adults, ages 18 to 22 years, bite their nails. Only a small number of other adults … Boys bite their nails more often than girls after age 10. Children may bite their nails more often when they are …
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… and available as much as you can Respond and notice Telling children what you want is more effective than telling them … toddler is willing and able to do so. Events such as the birth of a sibling or a friend leaving town, are important … well Useful resources Effective parenting and disciplining children … Parenting a toddler isn't always easy, every year …
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… vision problems are inherited (genetic) and are present at birth. People usually have three types of cone cells in the … is important to detect the problem as early as possible. In children, colour vision problems can affect learning abilities and reading development. And colour vision problems may limit career …
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… are the key treatments for PCOS. Your doctor may prescribe birth control pills to reduce symptoms and help regulate … chances of quitting for good. Your doctor may prescribe birth control pills to reduce symptoms and help regulate … Combination estrogen and progestin hormones. These are in birth control pills, vaginal rings, and skin patches. These …
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… has success been evaluated (number completing the program, years not drinking)? Does the treatment program offer … female therapists, female-only groups, or assistance with child care? Does the treatment program address any special … female therapists, female-only groups, or assistance with child care? Does the treatment program address any special …
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… Pinworms are the most common cause of anal itching in children. An infection you get from an animal is called a … problem No Rectal problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 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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… surgeon or a specialist who treats urinary problems in children (pediatric urologist) does the surgery. Orchiopexy … an outpatient procedure if it is uncomplicated. Sometimes a child needs a short hospital stay. The surgery for testicles … bad about himself and his body, especially during the teen years. This surgery helps lower the risk of injury to the …
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… No Concern about object in eye How old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older … worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler … system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes …
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… Illness Headaches Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Radon … Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Radon …