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… on: Helping your child eat enough. Giving medicines. Preventing infections. Helping your child be active. Helping … sure about how much medicine to give and how to give it. To prevent infections, make sure that your child gets the … ask your child's care team for help. As children get older, you can gradually teach them about their heart …
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… to have a bowel movement. Rectal prolapse is most common in older female adults. It sometimes occurs in young children. What causes … Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Cystic Fibrosis Hemorrhoids Intussusception Pushing a …
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… Food allergies. They are more common in children than adults. Food allergies are most common in people who have an … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do …
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… the Doctor Examinations and Tests Medicines Home Treatment Prevention … starts. This symptom, called aura , is more common in adults than in children. Symptoms of tension headaches … 4 years footnote 1 2 hours or less for children 5 years and older footnote 2 Make sure that your child does not skip …
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… Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations … to many health problems. Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? Actionsets are designed to … Society recommends a cholesterol test if you are 40 or older. Your doctor may recommend this test if you are …
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… Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour Bullying Child Abuse and Neglect Effective Parenting: Discipline Helping … Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour Bullying Child Abuse and Neglect Effective Parenting: Discipline Helping …
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… dose of replacement hormone. Children, pregnant women, and older adults may need to have their blood levels checked more … dose of replacement hormone. Children, pregnant women, and older adults may need to have their blood levels checked …
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… in people who also have glaucoma . This commonly occurs in older adults. If you have glaucoma and cataracts, you may consider … in people who also have glaucoma . This commonly occurs in older adults. If you have glaucoma and cataracts, you may …
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… of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health …
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… cell disease. It may follow a respiratory infection. In older children and adults, the spleen often doesn't work because of years of … cell disease. It may follow a respiratory infection. In older children and adults, the spleen often doesn't work …