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… levels of fetal hemoglobin decrease. Older children and adults with sickle cell disease may have few problems. Or … syndrome. Symptoms include coughing and chest pain. Severe infections. Aplastic crisis. The bone marrow stops producing … your muscles, which can help lower tension and anxiety. Distraction. Deep breathing. Positive, encouraging self-talk. …
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… may include first aid and using a brace, cast, harness, or traction. It may also include physiotherapy and medicines. … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … may include first aid and using a brace, cast, harness, or traction. It may also include physiotherapy and medicines. …
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… stitches because the incision is so small. Extracapsular extraction. This uses a larger incision to remove the lens in … surgery work? Cataract surgery is successful for most adults. Surgery may also improve vision in infants who have … stitches because the incision is so small. Extracapsular extraction. This uses a larger incision to remove the lens in …
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… Temporal lobe epilepsy (the most common type of epilepsy in adults). It causes smacking of the lips or rubbing the hands … focal seizures is the most common type of epilepsy in adults. Generalized epileptic seizures Epilepsy that causes … generalized seizures is more common in children than in adults. Focal seizures start in a specific, often damaged …
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… Children who are depressed may have the same symptoms as adults. But adults may believe that these symptoms are normal in children. Some signs that may alert adults that children are depressed include: Being irritable …
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… must do regular range-of-motion exercises to prevent contractures and to maintain joint range and flexibility. If … must do regular range-of-motion exercises to prevent contractures and to maintain joint range and flexibility. If …
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… and a deviated nasal septum . Colds, allergies, or sinus infections. High blood pressure. Kidney disease. Liver … back of the throat. This type occurs more often in older adults because of other health problems they may have. … and a deviated nasal septum . Colds, allergies, or sinus infections. High blood pressure. Kidney disease. Liver …
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… have more obvious symptoms of hyperactivity than teens and adults. Children whose main symptom is hyperactivity seem to … still struggle with symptoms. For example, teens and adults may be fidgety. Some adults say they feel restless even when they do not show it. …
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… Feeling tired all the time. Having blurry vision. Having infections, cuts, and bruises that heal slowly. The higher … walk. Make your immune system weak and less able to fight infections. When people hear the word "diabetes," they often … of type 1 diabetes called latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). Some rare forms of diabetes are caused by a …
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