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… Reye Syndrome On this page: … disease that most often affects children ages 6 to 12 years old. It can cause brain swelling and liver damage. It … more likely. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask questions about your child's …
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… Knee Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … No Knee problem or injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older … bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any …
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… with prediabetes will go on to develop type 2 diabetes. Physical activity and metabolic conditions Regular physical activity causes a wide range of health benefits in … activity for type 2 diabetes (Topics H and I) and weight management (Topic J), which are intended to be used with a …
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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Some changes in your feet and ankles are normal as you age. Age-related changes include your foot spreading and … No Toe, foot, or ankle problem How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older …
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… Nearsightedness (Myopia) On this page: … begins in childhood between ages 6 and 12. During the teen years, as the eyeballs continue to grow, it may develop or … examination includes questions about your eyesight and a physical examination of your eyes. Ophthalmoscopy, slit lamp …
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… Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength On this page: What Is Inner Strength? Health Tools What Gives a Child … an active role in managing a health condition. Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem Stress … learn by example. Teach appropriate behaviour. Never use physical punishment for behaviour that is not appropriate. …
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… The medicines are used along with diet changes and more physical activity. Without making lifestyle changes, you … worried about those stimulant diet pills that people took years ago that had such a questionable reputation. But I've … it can give me that little extra help I seem to need. John, age 50 I realize that I didn't gain my extra weight in just …
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… siblings for this attention. How can you help children manage conflict and jealousy? Preparing for a new baby An older … find positive ways to handle these emotions, like through physical activity, writing in a journal, or making art. Be a … kids learn by watching you. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, …
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… Hyperventilation On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … in women than men. Most people who have it are 15 to 55 years old. It may occur when people travel to elevations … 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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… Behaviour Therapy for ADHD On this page: Treatment Overview Treatment … reading, or colouring. School-age children (6 to 12 years) Give clear instructions so that your child is more … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
