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… Weight-Loss Medicines On this page: About This Medicine … people who are obese or overweight and have other health problems, such as high blood pressure or diabetes. These … can be a problem or can be serious. If you're having problems with side effects, talk to your doctor. Your doctor …
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… Preschoolers: Encouraging Independence On this page: Overview Overview Preschool-age children develop a sense of independence by practicing … are not allowed to perform tasks on their own get the message that they are not capable. Children may then learn to …
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… Extracting Teeth for Malocclusion Treatment On this page: … or orthodontists consider removing teeth because after age 8, the space for a child's teeth (arch length) doesn't increase. Severe crowding of teeth at this age means that permanent teeth are likely to come in out of …
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… Toddlers' language development from 18-24 months Last updated January 30, 2018 At 18 to 24 months, your toddler's language skills are flourishing. Your conversations are starting … more interesting. Read about what else you can expect. Language milestones At this age, most toddlers recognize about …
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… Over-the-Counter Medicines for Allergies On this page: Overview Overview Many … or liquids (oral), or a nasal gel, drop, or spray. Possible problems with nasal sprays include irritation, burning or … for young children or for people who have certain health problems. Before you use them, check the label. If you do …
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… Vision Loss Evaluation On this page: Overview Overview A low-vision … Age-Related Macular Degeneration Cataracts Glaucoma Vision Problems: Living With Poor Eyesight Current as of: … Age-Related Macular Degeneration Cataracts Glaucoma Vision Problems: Living With Poor Eyesight Current as of: …
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… Leg Amputation On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview … (EKG or ECG) may be performed. People with major medical problems, such as diabetes or heart, lung, or kidney problems must be carefully assessed and their medical care …
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… Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On this page: … as water heaters, ovens, and dryers. Usually they cause no problems. Trouble comes when: Cars, trucks, or other engines … Fast breathing, fast heartbeat, or chest pain. Vision problems. Seizures. If you have symptoms that you think …
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… Domestic Violence On this page: Overview Signs of Domestic Violence Who Is at Risk … violence is different from common marital or relationship problems. Domestic violence is a pattern of abuse that a … in a violent relationship can cause long-lasting health problems, such as: Depression . Panic attacks . …
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… Snack Ideas for Preschoolers On this page: Overview Overview Preschool-age children tend to go through phases of picky eating. … with cheese. Bake at 180 °C (350 °F) until cheese melts. Bagel bites. Slice flavoured bagels thin, like coins, and …
