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… Causes Abdominal Pain Following an Injury Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Acid-Reducing Medicines Adjustable Gastric … Peptic Ulcer Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Constipation in Children Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age …
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… Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) On this page: … centres or nursing homes should pay special attention to children or residents who have norovirus illnesses. This … 3 days after your symptoms end before going back to work or school. This will help prevent spread of the virus. How can …
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… Object Stuck in a Child's Airway On this page: Overview Overview An object can become stuck in the airway at any age but is most common in children younger than age 3. Although a child may not have …
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… conversations that foster resilience to help prepare teenagers for the challenges they will face throughout life. … they come to expect quick results and are easily discouraged by failure. Ask Teens to Evaluate Their Performance Ask … they learned. Here’s a sample conversation: Parent: How was school today? Teen: Okay, I guess. We got a new assignment …
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… Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview People … duties that are affected by substance use, such as going to school or work. Signs of this disorder are similar to … duties that are affected by substance use, such as going to school or work. Signs of this disorder are similar to …
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… Fluoride During Childhood On this page: Overview Overview … you use a rice-sized amount of fluoride toothpaste up to age 3. Ask your dentist if this is right for your child. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. footnote 1 Tooth decay is …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview When … reaction, but do it carefully. Common food allergies in children are from milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, … meats, and frozen meals. Bottle-Feeding Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Teething Weaning …
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… mould, or cockroaches. footnote 1 Allergy shots may prevent children with allergic rhinitis from getting asthma. … younger than 2 should not have allergy shots. Children ages 3 to 4 may find it hard to have to get many shots over … to keep the cat hair and dander out of my bedroom. Lynn, age 42 For as long as I can remember, I have had bad hay …
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… Croup On this page: … is croup? Croup is a common respiratory problem in young children. It tends to occur in the fall and winter. Its main … not be safe for young children. Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Handwashing Respiratory Problems, Age 11 …
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… Cancer Treatment and Infertility On this page: Overview Overview Some treatments … in both men and women. Also, cancer treatment in children may affect their future fertility. Infertility from … . Radiation to the testicles and some chemotherapy can damage sperm and cause birth defects. If you are having …