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… the new person the child is becoming. Physical development Children in this age group: Often have a growth spurt , … these years. Thinking and reasoning (cognitive development) Children in this age group: Typically think in concrete … be insensitive to others. Emotional and social development Children in this age group: Start to establish their own …
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… ear can lead to an infection (acute otitis media). Young children have a high risk of ear infections, because their … are shorter and more easily blocked than the tubes in older children and adults. What are the symptoms? Blocked eustachian tubes can …
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… refuse to use an arm or leg or refuse to stand or walk (for children who are old enough to walk)? Not wanting to use an … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Leg Injuries Mouth and Dental Injuries Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted …
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… the growth plate. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a greater chance for injuries and broken bones. … draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … from more than 3.1 m (10 ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in …
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… affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a respiratory infection. In older children and adults, the spleen often doesn't work because of years of …
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… do his or her normal activities. It may affect up to 30% of children ages 4 to 12. Symptoms of RAP are different for … weight. A physical cause is found in less than 10% of children diagnosed with RAP. The physical examination and … spicy foods or dairy foods, may trigger an episode in some children. Your child should not eat any foods that cause …
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… windpipe or lungs (aspirated). This happens most often in children who are younger than 3 years and in adults who are older than age 50. When you breathe in … manoeuvre) is used to clear a blockage in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are …
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… or projects around the home. Falls. Most elbow injuries in children occur during activities, such as sports or play, or … of long bones. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's … inner (medial) part of the elbow may be golfer's elbow . In children who do sports that involve throwing, the same elbow …
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… they are hardly bothered by the disease. Can I have children? MS usually does not affect your ability to have children, although it can cause some problems with sexual … they are hardly bothered by the disease. Can I have children? MS usually does not affect your ability to have …
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… in the mouth. Feverfew is not recommended for use by young children or by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Be … treatments for episodic migraine prevention in adults: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the … in the mouth. Feverfew is not recommended for use by young children or by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Be …