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… Menstrual Cramps On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … caused by a physical problem other than menstruation. Problems that can cause this type of cramping include: A … Appointment Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Female Genital …
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… Milestones for 7-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … own, such as practicing printing. Can solve simple math problems using objects (such as counting beads). Consider … called empathy. Overcome some fears they had when they were younger. But they still can be terrified of the unknown. For …
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… Child Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms … an adult and a child or between an older child and a younger child is sexual abuse. Showing pornography to a … hurt or even killed and from having lifelong emotional problems. You may be able to make reports anonymously. If …
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… Meningitis On this page: How it Spreads What Increases Your … risk are older adults and people who have long-term health problems, such as a weakened immune system . There are two … to get it. Having other infections. This includes upper respiratory infections, mumps, tuberculosis (TB), syphilis, …
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… Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone … this test if: You are at low risk for osteoporosis and are younger than 65. You have osteoporosis but are not willing … can't change. Risk factors you can't change include: Your age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. …
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… Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … severe low blood sugar levels. Most high or low blood sugar problems can be managed at home. You just need to follow … are an adult, is your blood sugar >34 mmol/L? If you are younger than 18, is your blood sugar >14 mmol/L? Be sure to …
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… Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview All … ( strabismus ), and defects in visual acuity in children younger than 5 years of age. footnote 1 Eye examinations by … if a child of any age has: A family history of eye problems, especially genetic eye diseases. Signs of …
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… Cranberry Juice and Urinary Tract Infections On this page: Overview Overview For … well tested as a UTI treatment. Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older …
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… Hearing Loss On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Hearing Loss: Should I Get Hearing Aids? Cause The … and yawn during a plane landing. If you have an upper respiratory problem (such as a cold, influenza [flu], or a …
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… Facial Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … skull at the temporomandibular (TM) joints. This can cause problems even if the jaw pops back into place. Treatment … and Electric Shock Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Facial …
