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… Clotting Factor Replacement for Hemophilia On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … blood loss and complications from bleeding such as damage to muscle, joints, and organs. Clotting factor … carry factor concentrate with you. Adults and parents of children who have hemophilia can learn to inject replacement …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview Overview An infant or … child from drowning hazards. Don't leave babies and young children alone in the bathtub or a swimming or wading pool. … in Pools and Hot Tubs Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… be active, eat healthy foods, stay at a healthy weight, manage other health problems, and don't smoke. What is medical … angina after treatment footnote 13 After 3 months After 2 years After 3 years Angioplasty plus medical therapy 53 out … age 75 I love to take hikes with my daughter and grandchildren. And I love to travel. But I can't walk very far, …
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… Schizophrenia On this page: Cause Symptoms What Happens What … Early signs of schizophrenia may include doing worse in school, thinking that people are trying to harm you, or … may need regular blood tests to check for side effects . Children, teens, and older adults may need to have blood …
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… Reye Syndrome On this page: … is a rare but serious disease that most often affects children ages 6 to 12 years old. It can cause brain swelling and liver damage. It …
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… Rotavirus On this page: … causes stomach upset and diarrhea. Babies and very young children who have rotavirus infections need to be watched … infants need 2 or 3 doses starting at around 2 months of age. To help prevent the spread of rotavirus, wash your …
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… replacement surgery. Don't have surgery. Instead, manage your osteoarthritis with medicine, exercise, … problems. Artificial shoulder joints usually last 10 to 20 years. You may need to decide whether to have surgery again … girl up to give her a kiss goodbye before she went off to school. An X-ray showed that the cartilage in my shoulder is …
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… Hirschsprung Disease On this page: … that normally push food and waste through the colon. In children who have Hirschsprung disease, nerve cells are … intestines occurs. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 11 and Younger …
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… to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens may relish the freedom to explore the … or experience online bullying. For example, you could encourage them not to respond or comment on hurtful posts. They …
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… Acute Bronchitis On this page: … problems. But it can be more serious in older adults and children and in people who have other health problems such … of the month for 3 months of the year and for at least 2 years in a row. What causes acute bronchitis? Acute …