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… at some time. Most of the time our body movements don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Knee problems and injuries most often occur … . This type of injury occurs more often in active teens and young adults. Pieces of bone or tissue (loose bodies) from a …
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… A temperature of up to 38.9°C (102°F) can be helpful because it helps the body fight infection. Most healthy children … you may have a fever. But a very serious infection may cause little or no fever. It's important to look for and … or chills No Fever or chills How old are you? 11 years or younger 11 years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 …
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… credits Cloris with giving him the help he needs to stay focused on taking care of his heart. But he also relies on a … found a job to support the family, which included two young children. "That was the most difficult adjustment for … "Psychologically, it was tough," Alan says. "But we got used to it. And we kept going." Working with a counsellor or …
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… Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Substance Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen Substance Use What to Expect The ages 11 through 14 years are often … Talking With Your Child About Sex Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender …
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… reading disorder, and reading disability. What causes it? Experts don't know for sure what causes dyslexia. But it often runs in families. So it may be … Following is a list of ways parents can help their young children who have dyslexia develop reading skills. …
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… sweating, or exercise. Not drinking enough fluids can cause muscle cramps. You may feel faint. Usually your body can … have a greater chance of becoming dehydrated . That's because: A greater portion of their bodies is made of water. … may be dehydrated? It can be harder to tell in a baby or young child than it is in an older child . Yes May be …
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… enough of a hormone called insulin. Insulin helps the body use sugar from food as energy or store it for later use. If there isn't any insulin, too much sugar stays in the … can occur at any age, but it usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with treatment …
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… Key points to remember Circumcision is surgery. It causes pain during and after the procedure. After the foreskin … be circumcised. Circumcision is a decision you make because you want it for your baby. Circumcision may not be safe … clean whether he has been circumcised or not. Keeping your young son's penis clean may help prevent infections and …
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… and hand muscles connect to the upper arm bone. What causes it? Most of the time, tennis elbow is caused by … drugs (NSAIDs) include aspirin (such as Anacin), ibuprofen (such as Advil), and naproxen (such as Aleve). … drugs (NSAIDs) include aspirin (such as Anacin), ibuprofen (such as Advil), and naproxen (such as Aleve). …
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… jaw movement and pain in and around the jaw joints . They cause pain when you talk, chew, swallow, or yawn. You may also … pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), or naproxen (Aleve). Be safe with … pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), or naproxen (Aleve). Be safe with …