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… work to resuscitate people, or "bring them back." And the older and sicker you are, the less likely it is to work. If CPR does work, you may have brain damage that affects your ability to talk, recognize loved ones, … my health is excellent. If I should choke or get in a car crash, I still want emergency services called and CPR …
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… Achilles Tendon Tear On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … cause pain and sudden loss of strength and movement. Middle-aged adults doing sports activities are more likely to get this kind of injury. Tears also happen in older adults. What causes it? An Achilles tendon tear is …
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… Sjögren's Syndrome On this page: … moisture for the body, such as tears and saliva . The damage keeps the glands from working the way they should and … Rheumatoid Arthritis Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Thrush Current as of: February 27, 2023 …
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… Tongue-Tie On this page: … your child's mouth and ask about his or her symptoms. In an older child or adult, the doctor may check the shape and … tongue-tie treated? If your baby is younger than 1 year of age and has problems with feeding, the doctor may do a …
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… Laxatives On this page: Overview Overview A laxative is a … products for preventing or treating constipation. Bulking agents. Food such as bran or products such as Benefibre or … density ). Constipation, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Osteoporosis Screening On this page: Overview Overview If you … men Osteoporosis Canada recommends that all women and men age 65 and older routinely have a bone density test to check for …
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… Cancer: Home Treatment for Constipation On this page: Getting Started Getting Started These ideas can help you manage constipation caused by cancer or cancer treatment. If … as expected. Constipation, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Sick Sinus Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Sick sinus … reasons. It most commonly results from the effect of age on the sinus node. As we get older, scarring of the sinus node can occur and, in some …
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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … stenosis is changes in the spine that can happen as you get older. These changes include thickening of soft tissues, … of damage to the spine after an injury (such as a car crash, fall, or direct blow to the spine). Signs may include …
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… Female Sexual Problems On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … for everyone. You may also find that what's normal at one stage of your life changes at another stage. For example, it's … signals and receptors, and changes in sexuality as you get older. Therapies may include: Getting counselling for you …