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… gets lower, I will think about getting an ICD. Marie, age 71 About 6 months ago I had a heart attack. It affected … combines a pacemaker for heart failure and an ICD. Lucy, age 55 My doctor said I could get an ICD. We talked about … that inside my body. So I'm not going to get one. Martin, age 75 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are …
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… Minocycline - Dental On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: MIN-oh-SYE-kleen Common Brand Name(s): … discoloration. Tooth discoloration has also occurred in older children and young adults. Discuss the risks and …
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… and Your Health . Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People . CAGE Questionnaire for Alcohol Problems . Ideas to Help You … or Drugs Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs CAGE Questionnaire for Alcohol Problems Cannabis Cocaine … Use and Mental Health Conditions Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults Substance Use: Helping Someone Get Treatment …
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… of drinking water is not properly treated or when water storage tanks or reservoirs become infected with germs. … cancer treatment Infants and young children Pregnant women Older adults People with a chronic disease People more … as soon as possible if: You are very sick and unable to manage Your symptoms do not go away within a few days You have …
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… Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Can Affect Children On this page: Overview Overview Adverse childhood … or physically hurts a child. Sexual abuse. An adult (or older child) touches a child in a sexual way, makes a child … that you care with both your actions and your words. Manage your reactions to stress. If you tend to get angry, …
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… Ingrown Toenail On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … likely to get an ingrown toenail. This is more common in older adults. What causes it? An ingrown toenail can have a … each day on the toe where the nail was removed. Wear a bandage on your toe. Wear loose-fitting shoes that don't press …
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… Caregiving: How to Give a Bed Bath On this page: Overview Overview Bathing a person … with blood flow can bathe more often if they want to. Older adults may only want a bed bath a few times each week. … with blood flow can bathe more often if they want to. Older adults may only want a bed bath a few times each week. …
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… Zika Virus On this page: What is Zika virus? … when people are infected with Zika virus. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), the U.S. Centers for Disease … use a repellent that contains 10% or less DEET on children older than 6 months. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding …
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… Metformin Sustained-Action Tablet - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: met-FOR-min Common Brand … acidosis. Lactic acidosis is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, …
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… Saxagliptin/Metformin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: SAX-a-GLIP-tin/met-FOR-min … acidosis. Lactic acidosis is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, …
