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… Drug Allergies On this page: … and itchy skin. Coughing, wheezing, a runny nose, chest pain, chest tightness, or trouble breathing. A fever. … Food Allergies Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Swelling Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted …
Healthy eating
… K1 in the food we eat. How Much Vitamin K Should I Aim For? Age in Years Aim for vitamin K intake of micrograms (mcg)/day Stay below* mcg/day Men 19 and older 120 mcg *An upper limit for vitamin K has not been … (1 cup) 94 Watercress, raw, chopped 250 mL (1 cup) 90 Cabbage, shredded, cooked 125 mL (½ cup) 86 Bean sprouts, …
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… Polymyalgia Rheumatica On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … that causes inflammation of the joints. This causes pain and stiffness, most often in the neck, shoulders, or … more often than in men. It is more common as people get older. What are the symptoms? Symptoms often start suddenly …
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… Babies' teeth usually start coming in around six months of age. Baby teeth are very important and your baby needs your … your baby's teeth. When your child is three years of age, increase the amount of fluoride toothpaste to a small … when he is very young, and brush with them when they are older. Healthy food helps build strong teeth, avoid sugary …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … of fluoride toothpaste. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. Teach your child not to swallow the … these tablets at most drugstores. If your child age 6 or older has cavities, ask the dentist if your child should try …
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… Tay-Sachs Disease On this page: Conditions Basics … build up in the nerve cells of the brain and cause damage. There are three forms of Tay-Sachs: Infantile … Juvenile Tay-Sachs. This affects children ages 2 and older and progresses more slowly than the infantile form. …
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… Peritoneal Dialysis On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … belly (peritoneum). What To Expect You may have mild back pain during peritoneal dialysis. Or you may feel like your … around the catheter site and infection of the lining of the abdominal wall ( peritonitis ). Less often, there may be …
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… Nausea or Vomiting During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Many women have … more than 2 to 3 times per day) or is accompanied by lower abdominal (pelvic) pain or vaginal bleeding. These symptoms may be caused by an …
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… Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … a lump that can be felt in the lower back or belly, or pain in the side or the back. How is it diagnosed? You may … removed to check the cells under a microscope. Learn more Abdominal Ultrasound Complete Blood Count (CBC) Computed …
Medical tests
… Calcium (Ca) in Blood Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … nausea and vomiting, constipation, urinating a lot, belly pain, or bone pain. As part of a routine blood test. A blood … be normal for you. Normal blood calcium values are lower in older people. You may also have values for an ionized …
