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… Natural and Logical Consequences for Behaviour On this page: Overview Overview Positive consequences reinforce and … a time-out to calm down and think about their behaviour. An older child might lose a privilege for unacceptable … a time-out to calm down and think about their behaviour. An older child might lose a privilege for unacceptable …
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… Heat Waves On this page: Overview Overview A heat wave is 3 … stroke. A heat-related illness can be more serious for: Older adults, who may not notice excessive heat, do not … stroke. A heat-related illness can be more serious for: Older adults, who may not notice excessive heat, do not …
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… Chronic Lung Disease in Infants On this page: Conditions Basics … in infants? Chronic lung disease in an infant means that damaged tissue in the newborn's lungs is causing breathing and … babies who are born before 26 weeks of gestational age and weigh less than 1 kg (2.2 lb). footnote 1 A …
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… Raltegravir Chewable - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … go away headaches that are severe or don't go away joint pain numbness/tingling of the hands/feet/arms/legs vision … in the amount of urine) loss of appetite severe stomach/abdominal pain dark urine yellowing eyes/skin Changes in …
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… Protecting Your Child From Infections On this page: Overview Overview Immunizations … toilet and after they blow their nose, especially if drainage gets on their hands. Teach your child to dry their hands … Show your child how to hold the tissues so that drainage doesn't get on your child's hands. Tell your child to …
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… based on your cholesterol levels, your blood pressure, your age and gender, and other things, including whether you … Your blood pressure. Whether you have diabetes. Your age, gender, and race. Whether you smoke. Your doctor might … more exercise and trying to lose some weight. Becky, age 56 My cholesterol is high, but I really don't like …
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… Levomilnacipran - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … in sexual ability problems beginning the flow of urine painful/difficult urination changes in sexual ability … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Brexpiprazole - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved … have any of the following symptoms: fever muscle stiffness/pain/tenderness/weakness severe tiredness severe confusion …
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… Guaifenesin/Dextromethorphan/Decongestant - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary … your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Taking Medicines as Prescribed On this page: Overview How to Take Your Medicines Overcoming Barriers … may not know all the medicines you take. You're an older adult. As you age, your body slows down. Some medicines stay in your body …