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… Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) On this page: Symptoms Examinations and Tests … another child who has ASD. Has a family history of learning problems. What are the symptoms? Symptoms usually are … or play. Symptoms may include: An unusual focus on pieces. Younger children with ASD often focus on parts of toys, such …
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… Growth and Development, Newborn On this page: Overview What to Expect Common Concerns Promoting … be afraid to contact your doctor for any reason. Physical problems to watch for in your newborn include: An umbilical … from his or her armpit (axillary), but for children younger than 5, rectal temperatures are the most accurate. …
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… Fish Hook Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … well to help prevent infection. A fish hook can cause other problems if it enters the eye, muscles, tendons, ligaments, … screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware …
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… Objects in the Eye On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … you having trouble seeing? This means you are having new problems reading ordinary print or seeing things at a … heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug problems. Steroid medicines, which may be used to treat a …
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… Immunotherapy for Allergies to Insect Stings On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … shots. Most doctors do not give allergy shots to children younger than age 5. Citations Golden DBK, et al. (2016). …
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… cancer, diabetes, heart failure, and other serious medical problems. Still, if you've been smoking for a long time, it … Pregnancy Smoking: Sexual and Reproductive Problems Teenage Smokers: Reasons to Quit Teenage Tobacco Use Thinking … Change? Tobacco Use Disorder Track Your Tobacco Use Vaping Younger-Looking and Healthier Body After Quitting Smoking …
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… Blisters On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … area may be a sign of shingles and may cause serious eye problems. Yes Blisters near eye No Blisters near eye Are … screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware …
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… Secondary High Blood Pressure On this page: … it is under stress and needs more blood and oxygen. Hormone problems that can cause secondary high blood pressure … has suddenly gone up since it was last checked. You are younger than 30 and have high blood pressure. You have had …
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… Keeping children and teenagers active Last updated November 20, 2014 Young people … sometimes be a challenge. But physical activity keeps teenage bodies and minds fit and healthy – and during … take part in physical activity by umpiring or coaching younger children. This could be the way that your child …
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… Speech and Language Development: Red Flags On this page: Overview Related … evaluated by a health professional. Language delays include problems understanding what is heard or read (receptive language delays) or problems putting words together to form meaning (expressive …