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… tube (eustachian tube) connects your ear to your throat. A cold can cause this tube to swell, blocking it and trapping … infection are out of your control. These include: Being 3 years old or younger. Birth defects or other medical … or more ear infections in a 6-month period or four in 1 year), you may want to think about treatment to prevent …
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… After the procedure. Problems can also happen months or years after the ICD is implanted. These problems are related … to keep a short distance away from your ICD. Many household and office electronics do not affect your ICD. You will … not smoking. An ICD runs on a battery that can last several years. If the battery gets low, you can decide whether or …
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… going to give it a try. Bill, age 27 I considered surgery years ago when my TMD symptoms got bad a couple of times, … to manage the condition. I have managed my TMD for over 10 years now by not overtaxing my jaw, doing jaw stretches, … to give it a try." — Bill, age 27 "I considered surgery years ago when my TMD symptoms got bad a couple of times, …
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… soiled clothes and linens Cleaning up diarrhea Helping at meal time Helping someone with eating Home safety Making a … someone in bed Personal care and grooming Dental care for older adults Hair washing and care Shaving Caring for … soiled clothes and linens Cleaning up diarrhea Helping at meal time Helping someone with eating Home safety Making a …
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… your child have diarrhea ? Yes Diarrhea No Diarrhea How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 to 5 months 3 to 5 months 6 months to 3 years 6 months to 3 years 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years …
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… Breast tissue in younger women tends to be denser than in older women who have been through menopause. If you have … on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ … on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer. CMAJ …
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… on the label. Be careful when taking over-the-counter cold or flu medicines and acetaminophen (Tylenol) at the same … not give cough and cold medicines to a child younger than 6 years old unless your child's doctor has told you to. If you … not give cough and cold medicines to a child younger than 6 years old unless your child's doctor has told you to. If you …
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… These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful for adults who have … These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful for adults …
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… I would just lie down and be still and quiet," says the 41-year-old mother of two. "It hardly ever worked." When a migraine … I would just lie down and be still and quiet," says the 41-year-old mother of two. "It hardly ever worked." When a …
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… Sleeping patterns vary by child and evolve over the first year. Most newborns sleep for about 18 hours each day and … Babies don't need solid foods until they are about 6 months old. Put your baby down for a nap as soon as your baby acts … Sleeping patterns vary by child and evolve over the first year. Most newborns sleep for about 18 hours each day and …