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… Pregnancy-Related Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Yes Pregnancy No Pregnancy How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… more likely if women take bisphosphonates for more than 5 years. Whether you take medicine or not, healthy habits can … a test to find out your bone density , depending on your age and your health. What healthy habits can help protect … at least 30 minutes before eating a meal, drinking a beverage, or taking any other medicine. Zoledronic acid is …
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… Interactive Tool: How Much Is Smoking Costing You? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What should you … including treatment costs and days of missed work or school. The more cigarettes you smoke and the longer you … in a pack) X (Cost for pack) X 365 X (Total number of years the person has smoked or intends to smoke). What's …
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… or get pregnant while taking it. They may have a miscarriage, or their infant may be born with severe birth defects. … Because the medicine can cause birth defects or miscarriage, women need to avoid getting pregnant. If you are a … make friends. It was like people only saw my acne. A couple years ago, my doctor put me on isotretinoin. It has changed …
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… Paget's Disease of Bone On this page: … They often make the disease inactive, sometimes for years or decades. If it becomes active again, you may need … They often make the disease inactive, sometimes for years or decades. If it becomes active again, you may need …
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… Birth Control On this page: Overview Types of Birth Control Choosing a Birth … they are being used, they usually prevent pregnancy for years. Implants are placed under the skin of the arm. They … if you are sure that you don't want any (or any more) children. Emergency contraception is a backup method to …
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… Fish Hook Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … injury No Fish hook injury How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Removing a Fish Hook Preparing For …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Has ADHD On this page: Overview Overview Being a parent of … there is a support group in your area for parents of children with ADHD. If there is no group in your area, talk … there is a support group in your area for parents of children with ADHD. If there is no group in your area, talk …
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… Scabies On this page: … is usually worse at night. Tiny bumps, blisters, or sores . Children tend to have worse skin reactions than adults. … on overnight.) Children can usually return to daycare or school the day after the first treatment is completed. Some …
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… Child Safety: Strollers and Shopping Carts On this page: Overview Overview Strollers Taking … for strollers. Some strollers have a space for older children to sit or stand behind a baby. A heavier child … from shopping carts involve children younger than 5 years. Broken bones, internal injuries, and concussions are …