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… Confusion, Memory Loss, and Altered Alertness On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … you age, it may take you longer to remember things. Not all older adults have memory changes. But these changes can be a … by a severe emotional event, such as from combat or a car crash. Amnesia may be either short-term or permanent. It …
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… Burns and Electric Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … from hot liquids are the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused by skin … by contact with any hard surface such as roads ("road rash"), carpets, or gym floor surfaces. They are usually …
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… Biting On this page: Is it normal for a child to bite? Most children younger than age 3 bite someone else at least once. Most children stop … and act aggressively in other ways, especially if they are older than age 3, may have health problems or emotional …
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… Overview When you or your child has chickenpox , the rash that develops can be very uncomfortable. Although the … on his or her hands to prevent scratching. Or use light bandages over open blisters. Wash the child's hands often. … Information Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Skin Changes Current as of: October 31, 2022 …
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… Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … your baby is born. Many minor postpartum problems can be managed at home. For example, home treatment is usually all … 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 …
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… Antihistamines On this page: Overview Overview Oral … children, such as hallucinations , tremors , and coma. In older children and adults: Antihistamines may cause … Food Allergies Over-the-Counter Medicine Precautions Rash, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and …
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… Health Topics Abdominal Gas and Colic Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abuse: Signs of Abuse-Related Injuries … of Quick-Relief Medicines Autism and Vaccines Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury Baby's … Dysplasia of the Hip Developmental Problems: Testing Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diet, Breastfeeding, and …
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… Sunburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … 6 months to 11 years 6 months to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … by mouth. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include: A rash, or raised, red areas called hives. Itching. Swelling. …
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… Missed or Irregular Periods On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … insufficiency. This means you stop having periods before age 40. It can be caused by surgery, chemotherapy, or … 15 to 25 years 26 to 55 years 26 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … system problem that causes seizures. It can occur at any age. A seizure can be a symptom of another health problem, … 7 to 11 years 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
