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… Allergy Shots for Allergic Rhinitis On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect After Treatment Why … younger than 2 should not have allergy shots. Children ages 3 to 4 may find it hard to get many shots over a long … about whether allergy shots are right for your child. Older adults may be taking medicines or have other medical …
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… to prepare and give insulin injections. If your child is age 10 or older, he or she may be able to give insulin with … into the belly with a insulin pen . Cleanup and storage After giving your child's injection, be sure to: Store …
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… HIV: Stages of Infection On this page: Overview Overview The … Health Organization (WHO) classifies HIV infection into 4 stages: footnote 1 WHO stages of HIV infection Stage 1 (HIV …
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… Gynecomastia On this page: … normal hormone changes during infancy, puberty, or as men age. Or it may be caused by a medical condition or taking … levels during puberty. Men can develop gynecomastia from age-related hormone changes if their testosterone level …
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… Posterior Vitreous Detachment On this page: … These strands appear as floaters . In addition to normal, age-related changes in the vitreous gel, PVD can also result … These strands appear as floaters . In addition to normal, age-related changes in the vitreous gel, PVD can also result …
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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Overview Your child must … ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 months of age, but every child is different. Toilet training usually … Training often doesn't go well if your child is in the stage where "no" is their automatic response to every request. …
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… and get tips for being active in certain circumstances. Stages of changing behaviour Fitness: Getting around barriers … Overcoming barriers to being physically active for the older adult Quick tips: Fitting physical activity into your …
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… COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency On this page: Overview Overview What … and the bloodstream. It helps protect the lungs from the damage caused by inflammation that can lead to emphysema and … to develop emphysema and to do so at a younger-than-normal age (30 to 40 years old). AAT deficiency is a rare disorder …
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… Klinefelter Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … sex life. Some boys with Klinefelter syndrome have language and learning problems. How is it diagnosed? Klinefelter … for sexual development. If treatment is started around the age of puberty, it can help boys with the sexual development …
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… Growth and Development, Newborn On this page: Overview What to Expect Common Concerns Promoting … remember. Newborns listen to and learn the sounds of language. They can communicate with sounds and facial … need no treatment. They often fade as a child grows older. But sometimes a birthmark needs treatment or close …
