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… Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … needed to relieve mild discomfort from hemorrhoids or constipation. If you have a problem and your doctor or … your stool? Streaks of blood in stool Are you constipated? Constipation means your stools are hard and you have trouble …
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… methods as a first line of defense. What are the age restrictions when using repellents with DEET? Guidelines … using repellents with DEET Infants less than 6 months of age . Do not use any repellents that contain DEET. Infants … blackflies. These products should not be used on children younger than 3 years old. It should not be applied more than …
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… Hypothyroidism On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … dry skin, brittle nails, not being able to stand the cold, constipation, memory problems, and heavy or irregular … Older adults are more likely to develop hypothyroidism than younger people. And women are more likely than men to …
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… Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … come and go. Tinnitus is most common in people older than age 40. Men have it more often than women do. There are two … in ears No Ringing in ears How old are you? 3 years or younger 3 years or younger 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 years 12 …
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… disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), reflux and constipation. Learn about healthy eating advice for these … condition, you may need to change your fibre intake to manage symptoms. Learn about fibre and the types and amounts in … difficulties in care facilities (HealthLinkBC File #110a) Constipation Constipation is when you have bowel movements …
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… Chickenpox (Varicella) On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … about 1 or 2 days for the spot to go through all its stages. This includes blistering, bursting, drying, and … first having the early symptoms. Babies 6 months old and younger may have some protection against chickenpox from …
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… 9 even if they received the Men-C vaccine when they were younger. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #23b … even if treated. Permanent complications include brain damage, deafness and loss of limbs. Meningococcal infection … who were immunized against these diseases at a younger age. The booster dose strengthens or boosts the immune …
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… Ibuprofen Use in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview Ibuprofen (such … On the label, you'll find directions for your child's age or weight, the dose to give, and how often to give the … Information Chickenpox (Varicella) Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Crying, Age 3 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, …
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… Spina Bifida On this page: … fibre, such as whole grains and fruits. This helps prevent constipation. Check your child's skin each day for cuts, … Testing Congenital Hydrocephalus Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Pressure Injuries …
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… Acetaminophen Use in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview Acetaminophen, … On the label, you'll find directions for your child's age or weight, the dose to give, and how often to give the … Chickenpox (Varicella) Circumcision Crying, Age 3 and Younger Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and …