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… Overview Overview Some teens and young adults with disabilities such as cerebral palsy or Down … Talk with other parents about how they have helped their children with disabilities adjust to independent living. … Talk with other parents about how they have helped their children with disabilities adjust to independent living. …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … the child might have a fever, but you're not sure. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain … care sooner. HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Mouth and Dental Injuries Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Self-Care Home …
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… Taking inhaled steroids will stunt your child's growth. For children, there may be a slight slowing in growth from … medicine. Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Citations Guilbert TW, et al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of …
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… of this, some people may be at more risk when having dental procedures such as a root canal. People at risk … of this, some people may be at more risk when having dental procedures such as a root canal. People at risk …
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… (chronic) diseases of joints. These diseases occur in children (juvenile spondyloarthropathies) and adults. They include ankylosing spondylitis , reactive … (RA) in adults and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in children. What causes them? Experts don't know what causes …
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… for pictures of the Heimlich manoeuvre for babies and for adults. For tips to avoid choking, see preventing choking . … does not respond, follow these steps. Adults and older children who have reached puberty For an adult or an older … an AED if there is one nearby. Start CPR. Babies and young children until the age of puberty For a baby or young child …
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… or eyedroppers used for injecting drugs or steroids. Is accidentally stuck with a needle or other sharp item that is … who rapidly progress through the stages of HIV or in young children. Non-progressors and people who are HIV-resistant A … 2 If you put off treatment, you will still need regular checkups to measure the amount of HIV in your blood and your …
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… Provide regular chances for your toddler to play beside children the same age Don't force your toddler to play with other children Play with your toddler and teach sharing Use "yes" … or not Want to do things independently Fight with other children while learning to share Show jealousy when …
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… (the Heimlich manoeuvre) is used to clear an obstruction in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are … in managing a health condition. Preventing Choking in Small Children Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year A person who is …