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… Getting older and staying physically active Last updated September … your fitness is an excellent way to stay well as you age. Older adults are more likely to be inactive so take steps to …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC … in a way that does not risk the older adult's safety Encourage the older adult to ask a professional for confidential … HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults Image Elder Abuse Prevention Series Preventing abuse and …
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… Asthma in Older Adults: Managing Treatment On this page: Overview … and treatment of asthma can be a challenge if you are age 65 or older. You might have another medical condition …
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… Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … early so your child will keep doing them when your child is older. Check Your Symptoms Has your child had a head injury? … cord injury in a child may include: Severe neck or back pain. Being unable to move part of the body. Shock is a …
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… Rash, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … less than 3 years 3 to 11 years 3 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … activities for more than 2 days Does the rash hurt? Yes Painful rash No Painful rash Does the rash produce a …
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… Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child On this page: Overview … called tandem breastfeeding. If you continue to feed your older child along with your newborn, keep in mind that the …
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… Surgery for Chronic Pelvic Pain On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … abdomen. This allows the surgeon to see and inspect the abdominal cavity for structural problems, sites of …
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… Coughs, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … less than 3 years 3 to 11 years 3 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Chronic Pancreatitis: Pain Management On this page: Overview Overview … injection of alcohol or corticosteroids into this bundle of abdominal nerves may provide temporary relief. Surgery. Pain
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… Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation On this page: Overview Overview Aspirin (such as … Back Problems and Injuries Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Menstrual Cramps Neck Problems and Injuries …