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… Bisacodyl Suppository - Rectal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … specific health needs. Uses This product is used to treat constipation. However, milder products (such as laxatives … This product is not recommended for use in children younger than 6 years unless directed by a doctor. How To Use …
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… Preventing Choking On this page: Overview Overview Don't drink too … Do not give popcorn, nuts, or hard candy to children younger than 4, and supervise older children when they eat … that may cause choking, such as marbles or jacks. Look for age guidelines when selecting toys for children. Do not let …
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… Mineral Oil - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … specific health needs. Uses Mineral oil is used to treat constipation. It is known as a lubricant laxative. It works … medication should not be used by older adults, children younger than 6 years, or by people who are bedridden. How To …
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… Dicyclomine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … This medication must not be used by children younger than 6 months old because of the risk of serious … weakness, blurred vision, dry eyes, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, and abdominal bloating may occur. If any of …
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… Objects in the Ear On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … bodies) inserted into the ear usually do not cause much damage. But objects that are inserted with force can damage the … with objects in the ear most often occur in children younger than age 5 and in people who have problems with …
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… Bottle-Feeding On this page: Overview How to Bottle-Feed When to Feed Your Baby When … chest. Stroke the centre of your baby's lower lip to encourage the mouth to open wider. A wide mouth will cover more of … . Breastfeeding Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth …
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… Post-Operative Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … you having any problems with your bowel movements, such as constipation or diarrhea? Yes Bowel problems No Bowel problems Are you constipated? Constipation means your stools are hard and you have trouble …
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… Decongestants On this page: Overview Overview Decongestants may … the label . Decongestants are not recommended for children younger than age 6. If your child's doctor tells you to give a medicine, …
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… Skin Rashes: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Home treatment … until the itch is gone. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the …
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… COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency On this page: Overview Overview What … and the bloodstream. It helps protect the lungs from the damage caused by inflammation that can lead to emphysema and … are more likely to develop emphysema and to do so at a younger-than-normal age (30 to 40 years old). AAT deficiency …