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… Anyone can get chronic pain. It's more common in older adults, but it's not a normal part of aging. Older adults are more likely to have long-term medical …
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… called incontinence. Overactive bladder is very common in older adults. Both men and women can have it, but it's more common … called incontinence. Overactive bladder is very common in older adults. Both men and women can have it, but it's more …
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… your risk for more serious illness. These include: Age. Older adults are at highest risk. The risk increases with age. … your risk for more serious illness. These include: Age. Older adults are at highest risk. The risk increases with …
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… Children With Grief Actionset Overview It's important for adults to listen to a child and answer any questions or concerns. To express their feelings, children need an adult who makes them feel safe and secure. Childcare … children express grief are often different from the way adults express it. Children aren't always able to use words …
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… like lifting a suitcase can cause a rotator cuff tear in an older adult or someone whose shoulder is already damaged. What … a complete tear without symptoms, especially if you are an older adult who is not very active. What Happens If the …
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… (OAG) if you: Have high pressure in the eyes. Are an older adult. Are of African descent. Have a family history of OAG. … or have East Asian or Inuit ancestry. footnote 1 Are an older adult. Are female. Are farsighted. The eyes of people …
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… If your child with Down syndrome is an adolescent or young adult between the ages of 13 and 21, you will likely have … you and your child about concerns like: The transition into adulthood. Discuss obstacles that can interfere with your … the risks involved if your adolescent, teen, or young adult becomes pregnant. (Females with Down syndrome can have …
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… it's usually done soon after birth. It's sometimes done in older children and adults to treat problems with the foreskin of the penis … while the baby stays awake. A baby who is age 1 month or older may need general anesthesia. Talk with your doctor …
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… Children may also feel insecure because they know the adults are not being honest. Not telling a child that a … and security. To express their feelings, children need an adult who makes them feel safe and secure. Tell other important adults in your child's life about the recent loss. Child …
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… for warning signs of suicidal behaviour in children and adults younger than 25 who take antidepressants. Health … and the FDA have not recommended that children and young adults stop using antidepressants. If you have concerns about a child or young adult who is taking an antidepressant, talk to a doctor. If …