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… Knocked-Out Tooth: First Aid On this page: Overview Overview Mouth injuries … that are forceful enough to knock out a tooth may also damage other teeth or other structures in the mouth or face, … the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be able to keep the tooth in his or her …
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… Breastfeeding at Work On this page: Overview Overview If you're going … how to drink from a bottle or from a cup if your baby is older. If you've been breastfeeding for at least a month, … how to drink from a bottle or from a cup if your baby is older. If you've been breastfeeding for at least a month, …
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… Fitness Clothing and Gear On this page: Overview Overview Some activities … both feet measured. Your foot size can change as you grow older. Often one foot is larger than the other. Shoes should … both feet measured. Your foot size can change as you grow older. Often one foot is larger than the other. Shoes should …
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… Pneumonia (Nosocomial Pneumonia) On this page: … for a long time. Are taking many antibiotics. Are 55 or older. What are the symptoms? Symptoms include a cough that … for a long time. Are taking many antibiotics. Are 55 or older. What are the symptoms? Symptoms include a cough that …
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… Venous Insufficiency On this page: … insufficiency, the valves in the veins have become damaged. These valves normally keep blood flowing toward the … blood pressure inside leg veins. People who are pregnant, older, overweight, or have a family history of varicose …
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… Hiccups On this page: … in practically every human being, including babies and older adults. Types of hiccups The common type of hiccups … change in stomach temperature, such as drinking a hot beverage and then a cold beverage. Emotional stress or …
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… of Normal Moodiness With Depression in Children On this page: Overview Overview It is normal for your child to be moody or somewhat grouchy as they get older. But if your child is sad or grouchy for a long time … for your child to be moody or somewhat grouchy as they get older. But if your child is sad or grouchy for a long time …
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… Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) On this page: Overview Overview Glomerular … kidney function. The eGFR is also used to find the stage of chronic kidney disease. The eGFR is often calculated using a formula that compares a person's size, age, and sex to serum creatinine levels. An eGFR under 60 …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview Overview Many people who … C will go on to develop cirrhosis —severe liver damage and scarring—after a period of about 20 years or more. … The way cirrhosis develops depends on: How much liver damage you had when you were diagnosed. How long you've had the …
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… Eyeglass Prescriptions On this page: Overview Overview Prescriptions for … cause astigmatism . Convex lenses or bifocals refocus the image on the retina when people with presbyopia lose the ability to focus on close objects around age 40. The power of a lens determines the amount of …
