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… is a rare disease that mainly affects children and teenagers. It often occurs in children who have, or recently … Do not give ASA or Aspirin® to anyone under 18 years of age to manage symptoms such as fever, headache and muscle aches. …
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… cries often may be going through a normal developmental stage called the Period of PURPLE Crying® . This stage usually starts at about two weeks, gets worse through … month of life, and stops at about four or five months of age.  It's normal for babies to cry more frequently during …
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… help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make sure that your child practices healthy lifestyle … in with your child’s mental health and help your child manage the stress of new routines and social situations. Learn … learn healthy lifestyle habits this school year. On this page: COVID-19 safe schools Featured topics Your health …
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… History and the Risk for Breast or Ovarian Cancer On this page: Overview Overview If … diagnosed. Having any relatives who were diagnosed before age 50 adds to your risk. Having both breast and ovarian … it adds to your risk. Having an Ashkenazi Jewish heritage. Breast and ovarian cancer rates are much higher among …
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… other childhood healthy weights programs in B.C. On this page: Overview Frequently asked questions For health care … The program is available to B.C. residents between the ages of 0 and 18, and their families. Frequently asked … in the program? The program is available to B.C. residents (ages 0 to 18) and their families. Any child, teen or family …
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… Lopinavir/Ritonavir Solution - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: loe-PIN-a-vir/ri-TOE-na-vir Common Brand … newborns and full-term newborns less than 14 days old. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … of sickle cell disease may quickly develop between ages 6 months and 5 years, after levels of fetal hemoglobin decrease. Older children and adults with sickle cell disease may have …
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… Valganciclovir- Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: val-gan-SIGH-klow-veer Common Brand … nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Older adults may be at greater risk for kidney problems …
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… Dasatinib - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: da-SA-ti-nib Common Brand … Consult the doctor or pharmacist for more details. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Sumatriptan Succinate - Subcutaneous Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: sue-muh-TRIP-tan SUX-in-ate Common Brand … liver disease, and high blood pressure increases with age. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …