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… Weight Loss by Limiting Calories On this page: Overview Overview How do … are examples of legumes. Get enough fibre each day. Men ages 19 to 50: Aim for 38 grams a day. Women ages 19 to 50: Aim for 25 grams a day. People over age 50: …
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… Pain Management On this page: Overview Reasons to Control Pain … Dizziness. Drowsiness or fatigue. Nausea or vomiting. Constipation. Getting sick if you stop taking the drug. … is out of control. You have stomach pain, an upset stomach, constipation, or heartburn that lasts or comes back. You …
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… Anorexia Nervosa On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … of malnutrition from anorexia include: A low body weight. Constipation and slow emptying of the stomach. Thinning … of malnutrition from anorexia include: A low body weight. Constipation and slow emptying of the stomach. Thinning …
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… Isolated Systolic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Overview In isolated … normal. This type of high blood pressure is more common in older adults, especially older women. High blood pressure increases your risk for …
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… Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On this page: … engines are left running in enclosed spaces, such as garages. Carbon monoxide can build up in a garage and leak back … weather, when doors and windows are closed. Chimneys in older buildings become blocked and release fumes into the …
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… Blood Alcohol Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … consumption of alcohol is prohibited—for example, in underage people suspected of drinking or in people enrolled in an … Your age. One drink raises the blood alcohol level of an older adult more than it does for a young adult. Food. Food …
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… Milestones for 7-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But they may be behind in another area, such as sensory … development, emotional and social development, language development, and sensory and motor development. Physical …
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… Milestones for 8-Year-Olds On this page: Overview Overview Children usually … Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But they may be behind in another area, such as sensory … development, emotional and social development, language development, and sensory and motor development. Physical …
Medications
… Fluvoxamine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: floo-VOX-a-meen Common Brand Name(s): … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Tooth Development in Children On this page: Overview Overview Your child's … to break through the gums (erupt) at about 6 months of age. This is called teething . Teeth break through the gums … a child's first 20 primary teeth should come in between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. Girls' teeth come in a little …