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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Is Sick On this page: Overview Overview Having a sick … alone, sleep near your infant or sleep in the bed with your older child. Talk with your doctor if you feel exhausted and … alone, sleep near your infant or sleep in the bed with your older child. Talk with your doctor if you feel exhausted and …
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… and can prevent some of the pain you feel as you get older. Flexibility helps keep your joints movable and …
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… about cannabis Last updated September 17, 2024 On this page: Considerations for using cannabis Cannabis use during … regular or frequent use of cannabis if you are under the age of 25. Your brain is still developing at this age. The earlier you start using cannabis, or the more …
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… Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … right after your surgery. This is common. Try to avoid constipation and straining with bowel movements. Bit by bit, … right after your surgery. This is common. Try to avoid constipation and straining with bowel movements. Bit by bit, …
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… successful, but it does have risks. These include blockages in the small intestine and leaking of stool. Surgery … anesthesia for long periods of time because of illness or age are more likely to have this surgery. It removes the … if: Medicines and nutritional therapy have failed to manage severe symptoms. Holes develop in the large intestine …
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… Caregiver Tips On this page: Overview Tip 1: Take Care of Yourself Tip 2: Don't Help … go out for a while. Find other ways to get help. Hire a teenager or older adult to help for a few hours a day. Find a grocery …
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… Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … as a stroke but don't last long and don't cause lasting damage. What causes it? A TIA occurs when the blood supply to … a parent, brother, or sister has had a stroke or TIA. Being older. The risk of TIA increases with age. Being of …
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… Snoring On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … of the airway vibrate. This usually is caused by a blockage (obstruction) or narrowing in the nose, mouth, or throat … Information Insomnia Sleep Apnea Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Citations Knutson KL, et al. (2009). …
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… Salmonellosis On this page: … are the most likely to get salmonellosis. Young children, older adults, and people who have impaired immune systems … be so severe that it is necessary to go to the hospital. Older adults, infants, and those who have impaired immune …
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… Lumbar Spondylosis On this page: What is lumbar spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related change of the bones (vertebrae) and discs of the … can range from mild to severe. What causes it? As your body ages, the discs between the bones of the spine become …