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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year On this page: Topic … Overview If your baby is born with Down syndrome , you will likely have many questions and strong … concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in the same way as other children …
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… What to Expect When You Have an Extremely Premature Infant On this page: Infants born before 28 weeks of pregnancy are called "extremely premature." If your infant is born this early, you likely will face some hard …
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… Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Criteria for Diagnosis On this page: Overview … determine whether symptoms are caused by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). You meet the Rome III criteria for IBS if … whether you have IBS. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Citations Longstreth GF, et al. …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 13 to 21 On this page: If your child with Down syndrome is an adolescent or young adult between the ages of … teen, or young adult becomes pregnant. (Females with Down syndrome can have children. Males are usually sterile.) …
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… Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) On this page: Overview Latest Information … Overview What is SARS? Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a respiratory illness that first infected … are tracking and studying severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) . Their websites contain the most up-to-date …
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… Bladder Pain Syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis) On this page: Condition … What is bladder pain syndrome (BPS)? Bladder pain syndrome (interstitial cystitis) is a problem that causes …
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… Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) On this page: Conditions Basics Related … Conditions Basics What is postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)? Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a fast heart rate (tachycardia) that …
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… Sally's Story: Avoiding Metabolic Syndrome On this page: Sally's Story Sally's Story Sally … me I had some of the health problems related to metabolic syndrome. And he said that I was at a greater risk for … me I had some of the health problems related to metabolic syndrome. And he said that I was at a greater risk for …
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… Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Get the facts Your options Have surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Don't have surgery. Use rest, ice, medicine, wrist …
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… Down Syndrome: Training and Therapy for Young People On this … Overview Overview People with Down syndrome usually have some level of independence by the time … include: Speech and language therapy. Children with Down syndrome usually learn to talk but do so later than other …