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… Teen Balance Responsibilities and Set Priorities On this page: Overview Overview Teens may start … in the adult workforce, such as how to balance time, manage money, and work with others. Here are some ways you can … foods, and get regular physical activity. Help your teen manage money. Have your teen watch and learn how you pay …
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… Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity On this page: Overview Overview How obesity … affects your health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, where you carry your body fat, and how … affects your health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, where you carry your body fat, and how …
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… to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens may relish the … or experience online bullying. For example, you could encourage them not to respond or comment on hurtful posts. They … with their children when they're young but stop as they get older. Teens need guidance too. Show an interest in their …
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… Questions to Ask About Your Medicines On this page: Overview Overview It's important to … on this medicine? How much does the medicine cost? Is an older or less expensive generic version available? Will it … How long will it take? Can I do anything to prevent or manage them? When should I call about side effects? Do any of …
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… Unplanned Weight Loss On this page: Overview Overview What is unplanned … medicines and emotional stress and anxiety. In older adults, memory problems such as dementia can lead to … butter. Use it in a sandwich, or spread it on bread, bagels, bananas, or celery. When should you call the doctor? …
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… Monitoring Asthma Treatment On this page: Overview Overview The severity of … for small children. It usually can be done with children older than 4 years. You can monitor your lung function at … Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 …
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… burn off the wart. Or you can have the wart cut out (curettage). If these treatments don't work, your doctor can try … Pain. Scarring. Infection. Pigment changes. Nerve damage. Why might your doctor recommend treatment for warts? … through the tip of a needle to burn off your warts. Curettage: Your doctor numbs the area around your warts and then …
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… as infection or clotting of the dialysis access . Encourage you to talk with your loved ones about end-of-life goals … around the dialysis access that can lead to a bowel blockage, but this is rare. Problems linked to hemodialysis may … of not feeling good and want to die comfortably. Georgia, age 81 I've had family members receive dialysis because of …
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… FAQs What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease damages the brain . It causes a steady loss of memory and … Common side effects of memantine are: Dizziness. Confusion. Headache. Trouble moving your bowels (constipation). It's … Common side effects of memantine are: Dizziness. Confusion. Headache. Trouble moving your bowels (constipation). It's …
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… you can't stay on the diet, you may end up feeling discouraged and give up on trying to change your eating habits. … follow a diet plan if I'm going to make this work. Dennis, age 29 I've tried dieting to lose weight before. It always … in the way I eat instead of doing a temporary diet. Sue, age 45 I've tried to lose weight on my own. But it is too …