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… lead to health problems. Our topics can help you treat, manage, or avoid some sleep problems. Learn more about sleep problems in topics such as: Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older . Snoring . Insomnia: Improving Your Sleep . Insomnia: …
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… Animal and Human Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … the wound. Animal bites Most animal bites occur in school-age children. The face, hands, arms, and legs are the most … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… successful, but it does have risks. These include blockages in the small intestine and leaking of stool. Surgery … the colon and the rectum. Symptoms include: Belly pain. Diarrhea. Bleeding or mucus during bowel movements. You may … medicines can reduce swelling and control symptoms, such as diarrhea. But sometimes medicines don't work. Surgery to …
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… Intussusception On this page: … period of pain may start 5 to 30 minutes later. Have diarrhea or stools that contain blood or mucus. Have a … After surgery, watch for problems such as stomach upset, diarrhea, and fever. Take care of your child's incision. It …
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… Virus Fever Chikungunya Fever Dengue Fever Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Scarlet Fever Valley Fever Infections …
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… will probably occur less often as your child gets older. For some children, tonsillectomy can greatly improve … and follow all instructions on the label. If your child is age 8 or older, he or she can also gargle often with warm … longer than 3 months, even with medicine. Blocked air passages, which can lead to sleep apnea . Trouble swallowing. …
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… Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) On this page: Symptoms Examinations and Tests … a baby with ASD is higher if either birth parent: Is at an older age. Has another child who has ASD. Has a family … trouble sleeping. Have gastrointestinal problems, such as diarrhea, constipation, or belly pain. Have strong food …
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… Grief: Helping Children Understand On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Be … help your child work through the grief. Keep your child's age and emotional development in mind as you help your child … ways as they grow and develop. Children younger than age 2 cannot express with words what is going on in their …
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… Rectal Prolapse On this page: … to have a bowel movement. Rectal prolapse is most common in older female adults. It sometimes occurs in young children. … during bowel movements because of constipation. Tissue damage caused by surgery or childbirth, or weak pelvic floor …
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… Trochanteric Bursitis On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis is an … common. Trochanteric bursitis occurs more often in middle-aged or elderly women than in men or younger people. What … rarely needed. Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: …