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… relieves pain. When your menstrual periods stop at around age 50 (menopause) and your estrogen levels drop, … The low estrogen also makes your bones start to thin at a younger age. This raises your risk of osteoporosis later in … have problems from surgery. But problems can include: A fever. A slight fever is common after any surgery. Trouble …
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… Pleurisy On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … you may or may not have common viral symptoms, such as fever, headache, and muscle aches. The inflammation of the … drug (NSAID) . Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome. If you …
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… Itching Relief On this page: Overview Overview Try these tips to … go to bed. Sit or lie down, and try to clear your mind. Manage your stress by relaxing every muscle in your body, … prescribe a stronger cream. Don't use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Don't …
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… Snake Antivenom On this page: Overview Overview Antivenom is a … can include rash, itching, wheezing, rapid heart rate, fever, and body aches. The use of antivenom depends on how … after treatment. Symptoms of serum sickness include fever, chills, rash, muscle aches, joint aches, itching, and blood …
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… Impetigo On this page: … any signs that the infection is getting worse, such as fever, pus, or increased pain, swelling, warmth, or redness. … Handwashing Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Rash, Age 11 and Younger Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Giardiasis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … as prescribed, so the infection doesn't return. You can manage your symptoms at home. If you have diarrhea, try eating … the toilet. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 11 …
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… Reye Syndrome On this page: … a rare but serious disease that most often affects children ages 6 to 12 years old. It can cause brain swelling and … give aspirin or any product that contains aspirin to anyone younger than age 18 unless a doctor has prescribed it. …
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… Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone … this test if: You are at low risk for osteoporosis and are younger than 65. You have osteoporosis but are not willing … can't change. Risk factors you can't change include: Your age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. …
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… Food Safety: Tips for Grocery Shopping On this page: Overview Overview There are things … Do not buy meat or poultry that has a tear in the package or is leaking. Pick up your refrigerated and frozen … or rusting. Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Overview As … injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can help you determine how …
