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… Virus Fever Chikungunya Fever Dengue Fever Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Scarlet Fever Valley Fever Infections …
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… will probably occur less often as your child gets older. For some children, tonsillectomy can greatly improve … and follow all instructions on the label. If your child is age 8 or older, he or she can also gargle often with warm … longer than 3 months, even with medicine. Blocked air passages, which can lead to sleep apnea . Trouble swallowing. …
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… Grief: Helping Children Understand On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Be … help your child work through the grief. Keep your child's age and emotional development in mind as you help your child … ways as they grow and develop. Children younger than age 2 cannot express with words what is going on in their …
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… Rectal Prolapse On this page: … to have a bowel movement. Rectal prolapse is most common in older female adults. It sometimes occurs in young children. … during bowel movements because of constipation. Tissue damage caused by surgery or childbirth, or weak pelvic floor …
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… Trochanteric Bursitis On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis is an … common. Trochanteric bursitis occurs more often in middle-aged or elderly women than in men or younger people. What … rarely needed. Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: …
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… Bottle-Feeding On this page: Overview How to Bottle-Feed When to Feed Your Baby When … Is constipated or has stools that are hard and/or dry. Is vomiting forcefully and seems to be uncomfortable. When vomiting occurs, all or most of a feeding is thrown up. Has …
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… Fish Hook Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Snakebite: Symptoms of a Pit Viper Bite On this page: Overview Overview Pit vipers, such … of the whole limb, and general ill feelings, such as nausea, vomiting, and weakness. Swelling of the whole limb is an …
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… Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia On this page: … with B12. This may include people who eat a vegan diet and older adults who don't eat a variety of foods. Other causes … The amount of vitamin B12 you need each day depends on your age and situation. footnote 1 Age 1 to 3 years: 0.9 …
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… Children's Growth Chart On this page: Overview Overview A growth chart is … down, from the top of the head to the bottom of the foot. Older children are measured standing up with heels against a … are plotted on a graph according to your child's age and sex. Growth charts show the consistency of your …