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… from the tablets. Side Effects Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, change in … your blood from being given to a pregnant woman. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … from the tablets. Side Effects Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, change in …
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… wounds. Natural health products have also been used for constipation, to ease pain, and to act as relaxants or … wounds. Natural health products have also been used for constipation, to ease pain, and to act as relaxants or …
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… Ask for referral to a doctor who has experience treating adults who have Down syndrome. Current as of: March … Ask for referral to a doctor who has experience treating adults who have Down syndrome. Current as of: March …
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… empty the bladder, or a loss of bladder sensation. Constipation and other bowel disorders. Male erectile … result from MS include: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) . Constipation. Pressure injuries . Reduced ability to move … who has MS is the same as that recommended for most healthy adults. Change how and what you eat if you are having …
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… Children may also feel insecure because they know the adults are not being honest. Not telling a child that a … who makes them feel safe and secure. Tell other important adults in your child's life about the recent loss. Child … between ages 10 and 12 are able to understand loss the way adults do. They see death as permanent. They often want to …
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… general heart health. These recommendations are for healthy adults at least 18 years old. These guidelines may also be useful for adults who have health problems, children, and teens. But … Some people may have special dietary needs. Older adults, young children, and people with kidney disease …
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… for warning signs of suicidal behaviour in children and adults younger than 25 who take antidepressants. Health … and the FDA have not recommended that children and young adults stop using antidepressants. If you have concerns … for warning signs of suicidal behaviour in children and adults younger than 25 who take antidepressants. Health …
Medical tests
… 24 hours. Ideal cholesterol and triglyceride numbers for adults Total cholesterol Less than 5.2 millimoles per litre … and teens, test results are slightly different than for adults. Heart Attack and Stroke Risk … Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) (NIH Publication No. …
HealthLinkBC files
… vaccine is recommended for all health care workers. Most adults will have completed a primary series of polio vaccine … against diphtheria and tetanus is recommended for all adults in Canada. A booster dose of the tetanus and … disease that can be more severe in infants, children and adults who have weakened immune systems. Complications from …
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… overweight (body mass index 25-29.9 kg/m2) affected 34% of adults in 2016. Diabetes and prediabetes affected 9.3% and 22.1% of adults respectively in 2015. Obesity and diabetes increase … improved cardiorespiratory fitness and quality of life) in adults even if glucose and body weight control do not …