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… are no longer indicated to control nighttime bedwetting in children because of the increased risk of developing a … and other fluids while using this medication, especially in children and older adults. Consult your doctor for details. … to stop or adjust desmopressin treatment, especially in children and older adults. Children may be more sensitive to …
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… does not respond, follow these steps. Adults and older children who have reached puberty For an adult or an older … an AED if there is one nearby. Start CPR. Babies and young children until the age of puberty For a baby or young child … a second.) Rescue breathing is more important to do for children and babies than adults. Give 30 compressions to 2 …
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… or wasting. Somatropin is also used to increase height in children with certain disorders (such as Noonan syndrome, … lung/breathing problems may be caused by this medication in children with Prader-Willi syndrome. Those at higher risk include males, severely overweight children, or those with serious lung/breathing problems ( …
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… Overdose sections. This medication should not be used by children younger than 2 years due to an increased risk of … is based on your condition and response to treatment. In children, dosage is also based on age and weight. Follow the … of this drug, especially QT prolongation (see above). Children may be more sensitive to the effects of this drug, …
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… and whole grains. To help prevent anemia in babies and children, follow recommendations for feeding infants. Make sure that babies and children get enough iron. If you're pregnant, you can take … can happen in people who need a lot of iron, such as small children, teens, and pregnant women. Not absorbing iron well …
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… refuse to use an arm or leg or refuse to stand or walk (for children who are old enough to walk)? Not wanting to use an … quickly after a sudden illness or injury. Babies and young children often have several symptoms of shock. These … The child may not know where he or she is. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… problems. That's because they lose muscle mass as they age. Children may have leg problems for the same reasons as adults or for reasons specific to children. Problems are often caused by being too active or by the rapid growth of bone and muscle that occurs in children. It may help you better understand leg problems if …
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… windpipe or lungs (aspirated). This happens most often in children who are younger than 3 years and in adults who are … manoeuvre) is used to clear a blockage in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are … objects with lead can be easily swallowed, especially by children. A disc battery that is swallowed can burn, …
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… your child remember. Use novel ideas in a consistent way. Children with ADHD respond to newness (novelty). They are … volcanoes erupt and what happens. Use pictures. Since most children with ADHD are visual learners, they learn better … the effort didn't meet your standard. Allow movement. Some children with ADHD feel driven to keep some part of their …
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… into your day Fitness: Staying active when you have young children Quick tips: Getting active at home Quick tips: …
