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… Nose Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Nose injuries often occur during play, sports, car crashes, fights, and falls. Pain, swelling, and bruising are … or facial bleeding. Also, do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome , a …
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… Hyperventilation On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This … Problems, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Change in Heartbeat Self-Care Home treatment may …
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… Nosebleeds On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This … Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Self-Care How to stop a nosebleed Follow these steps …
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… Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics Age-Related Hearing Loss Allergic Rhinitis Allergic … (Swimmer's Ear) Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Ear Tube …
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… Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview People … think that substance use disorder happens only to teens and younger adults. But people of all ages can have this … problems worse. This means alcohol-related falls, car crashes, and other kinds of mishaps are more likely. May be …
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… Relieving Menstrual Pain On this page: Overview Overview … before using any medicine. Do not take aspirin if you are younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . … before using any medicine. Do not take aspirin if you are younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . …
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… Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview Tooth decay and … clean the teeth with a soft toothbrush. If your child is younger than 3 years, ask your dentist if it's okay to use a … of fluoride toothpaste. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. Start flossing your child's teeth when …
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… Bowel Obstruction On this page: … large intestine is partly or completely blocked. The blockage prevents food, fluids, and gas from moving through the … problem. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Colorectal Cancer …
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… Preventing Tetanus Infections On this page: Overview Overview How can you … DTaP is given in a series of 5 shots starting at age 2 months and ending at ages 4 to 6 years. Tdap (tetanus, … the risk for Reye syndrome , do not give aspirin to anyone younger than age 18 unless your doctor tells you to. Put an …
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Overview All … choices about sex. Talking about sex does not encourage sexual activity in children. Talking openly and honestly … are concerned that your child: Is intimate with an older or younger peer. In general, the wider the age difference, the …