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… Cranberry Juice and Urinary Tract Infections On this page: Overview Overview For … Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults …
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… and completely: Step 5, Stand or sit up straight. Tilt your head back slightly and breathe out slowly and completely. … the inhaler upright with the mouthpiece at the bottom. Tilt head back and breathe out: Step 3 slide 3 of 6 < Prev      Next > slide 3 of 6, Tilt head back and breathe out: Step 3, Stand or sit up straight. …
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… Whiplash On this page: What is whiplash? … Whiplash is pain and stiffness in the neck after an injury that has caused the neck to move suddenly or beyond its normal range. It occurs when the head is suddenly forced backward or forward and is then …
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… Osgood-Schlatter Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … Osgood-Schlatter disease or some other problem, such as an injury. The doctor will feel and move your child's knee as … Your child lies on their side with one hand supporting the head. Your child bends the upper leg back and grabs the …
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… How Reading Helps Language Development On this page: Overview Overview Newborns and … comfortable and fun. As your newborn becomes a toddler and older, reading opens him or her to new ideas. It helps your …
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… Playground Safety On this page: Overview Overview Playgrounds are fun places, but they may have hazards that can cause injury. Following some basic safety measures can help your … than age 5. Have them play on the equipment separately from older children. Don't let a child younger than 4 use …
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… Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children On this page: Condition … eating. They may not sleep well or grow as expected. An older child or teen may have the same symptoms as an adult. … may help to: Avoid large meals before exercise. Raise the head of your child's bed a little bit. Using extra pillows …
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… Cervical Spinal Stenosis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … and other body functions. The seven vertebrae between the head and the chest make up the cervical spine. In cervical … size of the spinal canal and so is most common in people older than age 50. The aging process can cause a "bulging of …
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… Cataracts On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … lead to cataracts. Cataracts can also happen after an eye injury, as a result of eye disease, after you use certain … may have trouble driving at night because of glare from car headlights. The vision loss from a cataract often happens …
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… Basic Dental Care On this page: Overview Common Concerns Routine Checkups Self-Care … Use a toothbrush with soft, rounded-end bristles and a head that is small enough to reach all parts of your teeth … by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a developmental problem should be seen …