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… include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher risk of getting … child-care facilities can help prevent foodborne illness. How can I prevent foodborne illness? Clean Wash your hands … higher risk foods Some types of foods are higher risk for children 5 and under. Avoid serving: Unpasteurized milk and …
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… about and feel good about yourself, and can give you hope. How can you get social support? You may get your social … for support from: Your spouse or partner and your adult children. Your parents, brothers and sisters, aunts and … to say, and don't judge them. Know that good friends can be bad friends. If your buddy keeps you drinking when you …
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… Suppository - Rectal On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … cannot be given by mouth. Do not use this medication for children younger than two years unless directed by the … medical history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema) glaucoma heart problems high blood …
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… Cyproheptadine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … your age, medical condition, and response to treatment. In children, the dosage may also be based on weight and body … medical history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema) high pressure in the eye (glaucoma) heart …
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… Powder - Oral Inhalation On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … (such as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by asthma and ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including …
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… back of your head and neck. The pain usually isn't severe. How are they diagnosed? A doctor can usually diagnose … if you keep having headaches or if your headaches are very bad. Avoiding the things that trigger your headaches can … Information Anxiety Depression Headaches Headaches in Children Migraine Headaches Sinusitis Stress Management …
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… Antitussive/Antihistamine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … is not usually used for ongoing coughs from smoking, asthma, other long-term breathing problems (such as … doctor. Opioid cough suppressants should not be used by children younger than 18 years. Children are at higher risk …
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… Aspirin/Caffeine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … (such as ulcers, heartburn, stomach pain) aspirin-sensitive asthma (a history of worsening breathing with runny/stuffy … for more information. This drug contains aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 years should not take …
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… Choosing a Birth Control Method Emergency Contraception How to Get Birth Control When to Call a Doctor Related … if you are sure that you don't want any (or any more) children. Emergency contraception is a backup method to … you may not need a very reliable method. If you don't want children but feel it is wrong to end a pregnancy, choose a …
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… Nadolol - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … peripheral vascular disease) breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) heart failure kidney … adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Children may be at greater risk for low blood sugar …
