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… in both children and adults. You may have a headache along with another minor health problem such as a sore … . These are the most common type of headache. They are often caused by stress and emotional strain. Most adults … headache problem? Yes Headache problem No Headache problem How old are you? 3 years or younger 3 years or younger 4 to …
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… directions on the "Drug Facts" label. This label tells you how to give the medicine safely and in the right amount. It lists warnings, tells you how often to give the medicine, and helps you know if the … Make sure you know how much medicine to give and how long to use it. And use the dosing device if one is …
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… include pain and irritation of the tip of the penis. Long-term problems are even more uncommon, but they can … year of life, urinary tract infections (UTIs) happen less often in circumcised boys than in boys who are not … circumcised. But UTIs are not common. Some studies have shown that circumcised men are a little less likely than men …
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… work for another type or may even make seizures happen more often. The drug has too many adverse effects. Seizure … may also contribute to it. The guidelines for when and how they are to take medicine may be too complicated. They may be afraid to take medicine because of short- or long-term side effects. Women who are pregnant or planning …
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… cancer tumour that is pressing on the urethra. Most often, it is because of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) , … for incontinence may help. Chronic incontinence is long-term difficulty controlling urine. Treatment is based on the type of incontinence and how much it affects your life. For more information, see the …
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… Getting comfortable with breastfeeding in public Last updated August 12, 2013 More and more … discreetly. Try it sitting in front of a mirror. See how little breast actually shows when you breastfeed Some people will place a cover, …
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… eardrum (middle ear). Ear infections ( otitis media ) most often occur when children have cold symptoms, such as a … and possible infection. Yes Ear problem No Ear problem How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 to … Moderate pain Moderate pain 1 to 4: Mild pain Mild pain How long has your child had pain? Less than 12 hours Pain for …
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… Your doctor may suggest physiotherapy for injuries or long-term health problems such as arthritis or chronic … coordination, or endurance. It even includes changing how you do your regular activities to give you some health … Wound care. Wounds that are very severe or don't heal well, often because of poor blood flow to the area, can require …
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… Most people have hip replacement only when they can no longer control pain with medicine and other treatments and … than half last for 25 years or more. But this can depend on how much stress you put on the joint and how well your new … you. Work with your doctor to find what is best for you. Often a mix of things helps the most. Treatments other than …
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… behaviour. Irritants and injuries A sore throat that lasts longer than a week is often caused by irritants or an injury. Examples include: … or a lump in the throat. Yes Sore throat No Sore throat How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 to …