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… who have aortic valve stenosis. Children, teens, and young adults Valvuloplasty might be used in some children, teens, and young adults in their 20s who have aortic valve stenosis. footnote … the baby is born, the aortic valve may be replaced. Older adults Valvuloplasty is not appropriate for most older …
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… (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and your …
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… disease: Caring for your ostomy Bowel obstruction Chronic constipation Constipation: Keeping your bowels healthy Diverticulosis …
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… age, medical condition, and response to treatment. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the risk … weakness, blurred vision, dry eyes, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, and abdominal bloating may occur. If any of … for artificial tears or other eye lubricants. To prevent constipation, eat dietary fiber, drink enough water, and …
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… a bowel movement. Laxatives are used to relieve and prevent constipation, which occurs when it is difficult to have a … There are four types of products for preventing or treating constipation. Bulking agents. Food such as bran or products such as Benefibre or Metamucil ease constipation by absorbing more fluid in the intestines. This …
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… weakness of the legs, backache, loss of bladder control or constipation. To confirm that you have HTLV-1, your health …
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… the same symptoms of a concussion as older children and adults. But sometimes it can be hard to tell if a small … walking. Not being able to pay attention. Symptoms in older adults Concussions in adults, 65 years of age and older, can also be dangerous. …
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… weakness, blurred vision, dry eyes, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, and abdominal bloating may occur. If any of … for artificial tears or other eye lubricants. To prevent constipation, eat dietary fiber, drink enough water, and … go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… Consult your doctor or pharmacist for details. Older adults should discuss the risks and benefits of this … Dizziness, flushing, weakness, swelling ankles/feet, constipation, and headache may occur. If any of these … to the side effects of this drug, especially dizziness, constipation, or swelling ankles/feet. During pregnancy, …
Medications
… may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) … blurred vision, upset stomach, nausea, nervousness, constipation, or dry mouth/nose/throat may occur. If any of … seizures stomach/intestinal problems (such as blockage, constipation, ulcers) overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) …
