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… Autogenic Training On this page: What is … fatigue, and irritability. Some people use it to manage pain, reduce sleeping disorders such as insomnia , and … such as medicines. AT is not recommended for: Children younger than age 5. People with severe mental or emotional …
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… Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) On this page: … This can lead to kidney infection, scarring, and damage. What causes it? There are two types of vesicoureteral … Toilet Training Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Urinary Tract Infections in Children Current …
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… Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … is infected. Blisters Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Handwashing Quick Tips: Safely Giving …
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… Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac On this page: … also hurt your lungs. Blisters Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March …
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… Allergies to Insect Stings On this page: Topic … Reaction Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Shock Citations …
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… Autologous Stem Cell Transplant On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … cells. A stem cell transplant may be used to replace damaged stem cells with new, normal stem cells. A stem cell … are good candidates for a stem cell transplant usually are younger than 70, do not have other diseases such as heart …
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… Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects On this page: Overview Overview What is radiation? … of being exposed to radiation? There is always a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to any amount of … over time, and your age at exposure. In general, the younger you are when you are exposed to radiation, the …
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… Campylobacteriosis On this page: … food items. Young children can get sick from touching packaged poultry, so don't allow them to touch or play with … more than 2 hours. Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and …
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… Drug Allergies On this page: … Medicine Side Effects and Interactions Food Allergies Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Swelling Adaptation …
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… and swallowing difficulties can occur in people of any age, but they are more common in older people. These … Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Why is it important to manage eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties? Problems … difficulties can lead to malnutrition, dehydration and constipation. They can also affect a person’s quality of …
