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… Bowel Transit Time Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Bowel transit time tests may be done to: Find the cause of constipation or the slow movement of food through the … Citations Lembo A, Camilleri M (2003). Chronic constipation. New England Journal of Medicine , 349(14): …
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… Sun Protection to Prevent Sunburn On this page: Overview Overview Limit the amount … playing or exercising outdoors. It's safest to keep babies younger than 12 months out of the sun. Do not use sunscreen on babies younger than 6 months old. Sunscreen should never be used to …
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… Carbonate/Magnesium Hydroxide - Chewable On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … talking with your doctor. Side Effects Diarrhea, headache, constipation, or stomach cramps may occur. If any of these … stomach pain Do not use this medication in children younger than 12 unless directed by the doctor. Older adults …
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… (5-Aminosalicylic Acid) Delayed-Release - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … if it worsens. Side Effects Stomach upset, nausea/vomiting, constipation, headache, or joint/muscle pain may occur. If … medication is similar to aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 years should not take aspirin or …
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… Famotidine 10 Mg - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … without talking with your doctor. Side Effects Headache, constipation or diarrhea may occur. If any of these effects … of this medication. Do not use this medication in children younger than 12 unless directed by the doctor. Older adults …
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… W/Iron (Includes Prenatal Vitamins) - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children younger than 6 years. Keep this product out of reach of … remember, take it at the same time each day. Side Effects Constipation, diarrhea, or upset stomach may occur. These …
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… virus (HIV) is an example of a virus that damages the immune system so that the body is unable to fight … (Atopic Dermatitis) Environmental Illness Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Flu: Signs of …
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… Hip Fracture On this page: … You might have a test such as: An MRI, which gives better images of bones and soft tissues. A CT scan, another way of … of falling. Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Osteoporosis …
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… Alopecia Areata On this page: … hair follicles , which is where hair growth begins. The damage to the follicle is usually not lasting. Experts don't … the follicles. Alopecia areata is most common in people younger than 20. But children and adults of any age may be …
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… Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … to help your body stay healthy. If your bone marrow is damaged or destroyed, it can no longer make normal blood cells. … are good candidates for a stem cell transplant usually are younger than 70, do not have other diseases such as heart …