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… do not sweat as effectively, or do not feel thirsty. Small children, who can't transfer heat very well. People with … do not sweat as effectively, or do not feel thirsty. Small children, who can't transfer heat very well. People with …
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… temperature is too low (hypothermia) or too high (fever). Children tend to have higher fevers than adults. Often you … temperature is too low (hypothermia) or too high (fever). Children tend to have higher fevers than adults. Often you …
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… at night and may or may not have a short nap Night waking Children are quick to develop habits, and waking at night to …
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… dose. Adults should take the suspension without food. Children should take the suspension with food. If vomiting … you have taken protease inhibitors to treat HIV before. For children, the dosage is also based on age and weight. Be … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… blood clots from forming again. Rivaroxaban may be used in children to prevent blood clots from forming after a certain … twice a day for the first 3 weeks, and then once a day. For children taking rivaroxaban to treat blood clots, the dose … on your medical condition and response to treatment. For children, the dosage is also based on weight. Use this …
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… is the most common skin problem in babies and young children. The skin may look red, raw, scalded, or burned. A … fully dry. But don't use a blow-dryer on babies or small children. Leave diapers and incontinence briefs off as much … times a day, if the skin is very raw. For babies and young children, add 2 Tbsp (30 mL) of baking soda to a baby tub, a …
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… transplant. Not having a spleen. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … from more than 3.1 m (10 ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in … It may ooze or trickle for up to 45 minutes. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… Although nausea may come with vomiting in adults and older children, children younger than age 3 usually can't tell you if they … other reasons why your baby may spit up. Most vomiting in children is caused by a viral stomach illness ( …
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… during the pregnancy to keep levels within a target range. Children who have diabetes need their parents' help to keep … in a target range and to exercise safely. Be sure that children learn the symptoms of both high and low blood … groups and diabetes education centres to help parents and children understand about blood sugar, exercise, diet, and …
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… on your medical condition and response to treatment. For children, dosage is also based on weight. Generally in children, the dose should not exceed 600 milligrams daily … medication after 14 days. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …