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… life events, such as retirement, the death of a spouse or child, or declining physical abilities. Personal or family … are things like changing jobs, the loss of a job, or your children leaving home. Lack of family or social support. … thought to be a normal part of growing up, depression in children and teens often goes unrecognized. Children and …
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… and who knows—maybe we could actually have more than one child after fixing the problem. If not, we're considering … it helps. Marianna, age 26 Now that we're ready to have a child, we're really ready! We don't care what it takes. Our … and who knows—maybe we could actually have more than one child after fixing the problem. If not, we're considering …
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… decrease stress, and maintain health. Find out about the safety of any complementary product or practice you want to … decrease stress, and maintain health. Find out about the safety of any complementary product or practice you want to …
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… The person may become angry or agitated, or clingy and childlike. They may wander and become lost. Even with the … and put no-slip tape in the tub. Install handrails, and put safety switches on stoves and appliances. Keep rooms free of … The person may become angry or agitated, or clingy and childlike. They may wander and become lost. Even with the …
Medications
… in a safe place to prevent accidental use or misuse. Children who have accidentally swallowed this medication … weakness, slow heartbeat, confusion, sweating. If a child swallows this drug, get medical help right away. Side … Store at room temperature. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
Medications
… once daily for 48 weeks. If this medication is used on a child, an adult should apply it for them. Using the provided … from heat or open flame. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … once daily for 48 weeks. If this medication is used on a child, an adult should apply it for them. Using the provided …
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… decision to stop allergy immunotherapy or to continue. Many children who are helped by allergy shots stop taking them after 3 to 5 years. But these children often continue to benefit from having received the … reactions (such as trouble breathing). What To Think About Children younger than 2 should not have allergy shots. …
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… polio when you were a teen or an adult, rather than as a child. Had serious muscle weakness or breathing problems … polio when you were a teen or an adult, rather than as a child. Had serious muscle weakness or breathing problems …
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… as a series of either 2 or 3 doses over a 6 month period. Children who start a series when they are 9 to 14 years of … Speak with your health care provider if you or your child has had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose … It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under …
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… and complications from malaria if you are pregnant, a young child or have a weakened immune system. Malaria increases … for adults HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …