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… don't lose heat quickly, and they don't sweat well. Older adults don't sweat easily. And they often have other health … that heat exhaustion is becoming severe include: Blurred vision. Fast breathing and fast heart rate (more than 120 … that heat exhaustion is becoming severe include: Blurred vision. Fast breathing and fast heart rate (more than 120 …
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… or bladder problems. Other medical conditions, such as vision or hearing problems, are often associated with CP. … needs. Occupational therapy helps children, teens and adults adapt. Speech therapy helps control the mouth … or bladder problems. Other medical conditions, such as vision or hearing problems, are often associated with CP. …
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… disease. But there are things that may make it less likely. Adults who are physically active may be less likely than … other health conditions, such as depression or hearing and vision loss. Planning how the person can be as independent … other health conditions, such as depression or hearing and vision loss. Planning how the person can be as independent …
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… board-and-care homes. These are private homes where older adults receive around-the-clock personal care, supervision, and meals. Some provinces require board-and-care … older adults receive around-the-clock personal care, supervision, and meals. Some provinces require board-and-care …
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… who use substances. Physical changes These may include: Red eyes, a sore throat, a dry cough, and feeling tired. Needle … or other area of the body. Small "pinpoint" pupils in the eyes. Losing weight without trying to, or not feeling like … who use substances. Physical changes These may include: Red eyes, a sore throat, a dry cough, and feeling tired. Needle …
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… The most common side effects of light therapy include: Eye strain or visual disturbances. Headaches. Agitation. … tanning lamps for light therapy. People who have sensitive eyes or skin should not use light therapy without first … The most common side effects of light therapy include: Eye strain or visual disturbances. Headaches. Agitation. …
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… not remove an object that has punctured and penetrated the eyeball. Note: Do not bandage or put any pressure on the eye. If an object has penetrated the eyeball, hold the object in place to prevent further …
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… Usually on one side of your head with pressure behind one eye Throbbing, pulsating headache that is moderate to severe … very bad very fast, usually within 5 to 10 minutes Watery eyes and small (constricted) pupils Nasal congestion or runny nose Droopy or swollen eyelids Sweating on the forehead or face May wake you at …
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… in tight fists Does not follow activities with his or her eyes Does not seem to recognize you Does not vocalize Does not seek sounds with his or her eyes Persistently unable to settle Useful resources Babies' …
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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 …