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… Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Living With Asthma Medicines Other Treatment … adults. If you are looking for information about asthma in children age 12 and younger, see the topic Asthma in … treatment, you get allergy shots or use pills that have a small amount of certain allergens in them. Your body "gets …
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… Alcohol or Drugs? Finding the Right Care for Your Child Prevention Strategies Topic … use problem. Parents can play a key part in teaching their children about alcohol and drug use by talking honestly and … or trances. The number of young people using these drugs is small compared with those using cigarettes, alcohol, and …
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… slapping, pinching, ear pulling, jabbing, shoving, or choking. Forcing a child to assume a position that becomes … of worthlessness, anger, resentment, and confusion. Causing children to have trouble forming close relationships, … slapping, pinching, ear pulling, jabbing, shoving, or choking. Forcing a child to assume a position that becomes …
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… Ectopic Pregnancy On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … What is an ectopic pregnancy? In a small number of pregnancies, the fertilized egg attaches to … area. Fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization . Prevention You may be able to prevent an ectopic pregnancy …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … Men Osteoporosis Risk Factors Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis Prevention To help prevent osteoporosis: Make sure that you … the rate of bone building decreases. So overall you lose a small amount of bone each year after age 30. In women, bone …
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… and other long-term problems. What is the treatment for children with PKU? The main treatment for phenylketonuria … high levels of phenylalanine are at risk for having a very small head, intellectual disability, growth problems, and … high levels of phenylalanine are at risk for having a very small head, intellectual disability, growth problems, and …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Exams … usually by a blood clot . In most cases, the clots are small and aren't deadly, but they can damage the lung. But … vessel disease, or an inherited clotting disorder. Smoking. Prevention If you've had pulmonary embolism once, you are …
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… Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment … may feel suicidal . Warning signs of possible suicide in children and teens can include being preoccupied with death … of weight and can't stop losing weight. Fear gaining even a small amount of weight, and this interferes with eating …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … keeps the knee stable. Injuries range from mild, such as a small tear, to severe, such as when the ligament tears … for ACL Injuries Treatment for ACL Injuries in Children and Teenagers Self-Care If you have an acute …
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… loudly and are very tired during the day. It can affect children and adults. Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a sleep … apnea No Symptoms of sleep apnea Do you have episodes of choking or gasping for breath during sleep? Yes Episodes of gasping or choking during sleep No Episodes of gasping or choking …