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… Abdominal Pain Causes On this page: Overview Overview Abdominal pain … Most common symptoms Gastrointestinal problems, such as constipation, gallbladder disease , bowel obstruction , … or groin Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Hirschsprung Disease On this page: … disease. Children who are diagnosed when they're older may have symptoms. Symptoms may include: A swollen … belly. Trouble passing stool. Vomiting. Not wanting to eat. Constipation. Not gaining weight or growing. How is it …
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… disability. The prevalence of hearing loss rises with age. About 65 percent of people over the age of 70 have hearing problems. People over the age of 60 … you on. What are the risks associated with hearing loss on older adults? When hearing loss remains untreated in older …
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… Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Overview Both prostate … worse. Increase the amount of fibre in your diet if constipation is a problem. Consider adding a small amount of … Treatment section of the topic Constipation, Age 12 and Older . Lose some weight if you are overweight. Remember …
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… Hypothyroidism On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … again. People of any age can get hypothyroidism, but older adults are more likely to get it. Women age 60 and … dry skin, brittle nails, not being able to stand the cold, constipation, memory problems, and heavy or irregular …
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… Back Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … increase your risk for back pain and injury include getting older, having a family history of back pain, sitting too … This can take pressure off the tailbone area. Avoid constipation. Straining to have a bowel movement will …
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… B.C. immunization schedule Last updated August 19, 2024 Image Keep your family’s vaccinations up to date Vaccines help … diseases, like measles, mumps, and whooping cough On this page: Why are vaccines important? Immunization schedules Book … (#12d) Image Yearly for children 6 months of age and older (The live attenuated vaccine is not approved for use …
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… Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits On this page: Overview Overview Constipation and hemorrhoids are common problems during pregnancy. Constipation Constipation causes less frequent and more …
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… Vital Signs in Children On this page: Overview Overview Vital … child is doing. 0 to 12 months old Vital signs for infants ages 0 to 12 months include the following: Heart rate This … normal range is 36.5 C–37.5 C (97.8 F–99.5 F). 12 years and older Vital signs for children ages 12 years and older …
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… Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia On this page: … with B12. This may include people who eat a vegan diet and older adults who don't eat a variety of foods. Other causes … Feel sick to your stomach and lose weight. Have diarrhea or constipation. If the level of vitamin B12 stays low for a …