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… Asthma and Wheezing On this page: Overview Overview Wheezing is a … it does not always mean that a child has asthma. Children younger than 5 often develop wheezing during a respiratory infection. Children with a family history of …
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… Speech and Language Development On this page: Overview What You Can Expect … Others develop more slowly. Why do speech and language problems develop in some children? Speech and language … background can distract you and your child. For children younger than 2 years, Canadian experts advise parents to …
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… Heat-Related Illnesses On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … it can be life-threatening or cause serious long-term problems. Often, environmental and physical conditions can … Energy and Sports Drinks Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Rash, Age 11 and …
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… Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … Overview Self-Care Getting Support Medicines Surgery Respiratory Therapy … to become thick and sticky. The mucus builds up and causes problems in many of the body's organs, especially the lungs …
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… Gas, Bloating, and Burping On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … drive you. You are in an area where heavy traffic or other problems may slow you down. Seek Care Today Based on your … HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Self-Care Gas, …
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… Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) On this page: Overview Overview Non-steroidal … dose to give, and how often to give the dose. For children younger than 6 months of age, follow what your doctor has … kidney, liver, or intestinal disease are at higher risk for problems. For other people, the benefits may outweigh the …
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… and sticky, which can clog the lungs and cause serious problems. You can help your child maintain lung function and avoid complications from mucus buildup and blockage by performing an airway clearance technique (ACT). … stomach enter the esophagus. Talk to your doctor or your respiratory therapist before starting PD & P. He or she can …
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… Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … the ear, changes in the ear canal, or blood flow (vascular) problems in the face or neck. You may hear sounds such as … in ears No Ringing in ears How old are you? 3 years or younger 3 years or younger 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 years 12 …
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… for infection. For example, you're at high risk if you're younger than 25 and sexually active, or if you've had more … to others. Left untreated, some STIs can lead to serious problems. For example, if a pregnant person has an STI when … people whose other partners have an STI. Are younger than age 25. Have a current STI or a history of STIs. Have sex …
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… How Asthma Develops in Children On this page: Overview Overview Asthma … wheezing by 3 years of age. footnote 2 Early infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) that causes a lower respiratory infection is a risk factor for wheezing. …
