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… Chronic Constipation On this page: Overview Overview Constipation may … life. But you can work with your doctor to learn how to manage it with different treatments. What causes it? If there … from travel or changes in your school or job. Getting older. Stress. A history of emotional, physical, or sexual …
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… Expect When You Have an Extremely Premature Infant On this page: Topic … are usually based on whether the infant's brain has been damaged. This can happen from bleeding in the brain or a lack … disorder (ADHD) may not be noticed until the child is older. Below are examples from studies of children who …
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… Temper Tantrums On this page: What … have temper tantrums. But they are most common in children ages 1 to 4 years. Dealing with tantrums may be unpleasant … worried about your child's temper tantrums. Your child is older than 4 and still has temper tantrums often. Your child …
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… Independent Living for People With Disabilities On this page: Overview Overview Some teens and … or guardian are no longer able to care for them. These older adults may need the same level of training for … living that teens and young adults require. Community agencies help people with disabilities make the transition …
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… Colorectal Cancer Test Recommendations On this page: Overview Overview Your risk for colorectal cancer gets higher as you get older. If you are not at high risk, experts recommend regular screening for adults ages 50 to 74. footnote 1 Talk with your doctor about your …
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… Taste Changes On this page: Overview Overview Taste changes may include the complete loss of taste (ageusia), partial loss of taste (hypogeusia), a distorted … (cacogeusia). A decrease in or loss of taste is common in older adults. It is part of the normal aging process and may …
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… Productive Coughs On this page: Overview Overview A productive … that drains down the back of the throat ( post-nasal drainage ). Home treatment may be all that is needed to provide … Relieving a Cough Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… Child Safety: Guns and Firearms On this page: Overview Overview The Canadian Paediatrics Society encourages parents to avoid keeping guns and firearms in the home … 1-year-olds, are able to pull the trigger on a gun. And older children or adults can mishandle guns or firearms and …
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… Mucous Cyst Ganglions On this page: Overview Overview Mucous cyst … occur when osteoarthritis symptoms develop, at middle age or older. This type of ganglion is more common in women than …
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… have breast-conserving surgery or a mastectomy for early-stage cancer? Breast cancer: Should I have chemotherapy for … Body image after cancer treatment Cancer: controlling nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy Eating well during cancer …
