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… Depression in Children and Teens On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … your child stays with their treatment plan. You can encourage healthy choices, like regular exercise. But depression … the doctor may recommend electroconvulsive therapy for an older child or a teen who has severe depression or doesn't …
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… may change. Uterine fibroids are more common as you age, especially from your 30s and 40s until menopause. Most … fibroids could be the cause of my pain. My mom and an older sister have had uterine fibroids, so I thought that … my period starts, it really helps relieve my pain. Amy, age 32 The pain before and during my periods was so bad, I …
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… Hypothermia and Cold Temperature Exposure On this page: … But hypothermia can occur indoors, especially in babies and older or ill adults who are not dressed warmly enough. What … not have any other problems, and is not an infant or an older adult, then evaluation usually is not needed. Medical …
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… Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol . Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress . Health Topics Make … Abuse Crying Child That Is Not Acting Normally Crying, Age 3 and Younger Crying: Helping a Tired or Overstimulated … Parenting: Discipline Emotional and Social Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Emotional and Social Development, Ages …
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… the catheters up into your heart. X-rays and other images of the heart help the doctor see where to move the … Things that limit how well catheter ablation works include older age and other heart problems. footnote 5 You can help lower …
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… Congenital Heart Defects in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … Still others may not be discovered until your child gets older or even until he or she is an adult. No matter when a … so mild that symptoms won't appear until the child is a teenager or young adult. How are congenital heart defects …
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… Routine Checkups On this page: Overview Overview It's important … schedule for routine checkups. One example is for visits at ages: 3 to 5 days old. By 1 month. 2 months. 4 months. 6 … 15 months. 18 months. 2 years. 30 months. 3 years. After age 3 and through the teen years, regular checkups will …
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… Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … the risk for serious problems increases with a person's age. But new methods of doing stem cell transplant are … of stem cell transplant become greater as a person gets older and/or develops damage to major organs. For these …
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… Giant Cell Arteritis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … women more often than men. It is more common as people get older. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may start either … This is a sign of GCA. The doctor will also consider your age in diagnosing this condition. People younger than 50 …
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… you can reduce the risk by following these tips. On this page: Keep your home safe Keep baby safe Baby first aid Burn … the bathroom or handling diapers or pets. Make sure your older children do this as well. Cleanliness -  wash high … decay. Do not give honey to babies less than 12 months of age. It can cause a serious infection. Safe drinking water …