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… They tend to form strong, same-sex friendships. They may have such strong feelings that they may wonder about their … and needed step that's often misunderstood. Adolescents may have periods of being sullen and aloof. Parents may feel … the more independent they'll try to be. Adolescents also have a need to find their own identity. Their peer group …
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… December 12, 2024 Overview Anemia is when the body does not have enough red blood cells. Symptoms include feeling dizzy, … Anemia of chronic disease You may be more likely to have anemia if you have a chronic disease such as kidney disease, rheumatoid …
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… will develop long-term (chronic) infection. Some people who have chronic hepatitis C will go on to develop cirrhosis … alcohol you drink. Your gender. If you are obese and/or have diabetes . If you have HIV or another immune system disorder. Related …
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… Long-lasting hearing loss is rare. But some children may have problems learning to talk and understand speech if they have repeat ear infections. Rupture of the eardrum. If fluid … small hole in the eardrum. Many children with this problem have some hearing loss. Other complications may develop if …
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… childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have tonic seizures.) People who have atonic or tonic seizures are likely to be injured when they fall. Children may have to wear helmets and restrict their activities to …
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… such as anxiety and depression. If you think you may have anxiety or depression, talk with your doctor. If you … if you grind or clench your teeth. Muscle tension in your shoulders and upper back. Headaches: … if you grind or clench your teeth. Muscle tension in your shoulders and upper back. Headaches: …
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… or places. Talk, write, or draw about death and violence. Have unexplained mood changes or behave in an aggressive or violent way. Buy or talk about … justified. Drink alcohol or use illegal drugs more often. Have increased fears of other people (paranoia). Say that he …
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… March 1, 2017 Flexibility is the amount of movement you have around a joint, like your knee or hip. Being flexible helps you have safe and healthy joints and muscles. Since not all … your joints movable and reduces your risk of injury. If you have reduced flexibility, everyday movements can be …
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… once a month, unless you need extra care. You may also have a variety of tests and check-ups. Prenatal genetic … first blood test (between 10 and 14 weeks), you may still have the second blood test (at 15 to 21 weeks). It’s best to have both blood tests when possible. This improves result …
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… You might feel extremely irritable and sensitive and have trouble communicating. It's also fairly common to … and body opening to let your baby out. Tell someone if you have the urge to push. If you have the urge to push and are not fully dilated (10 …
