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… Leg Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … develop from exercise, everyday wear and tear, or overuse. Older adults have a higher risk for leg problems. That's because they lose muscle mass as they age. Children may have leg problems for the same reasons as …
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… Symptoms of Depression On this page: Overview Overview The symptoms of … aches and pains. Or you may have digestive problems such as constipation or diarrhea. You may have trouble having sex or may lose interest in it. Make older adults confused or forgetful or cause them to stop …
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… appetite. You may not be able to have a bowel movement (constipation), or you may have diarrhea. Jet lag can happen to anyone. Your age, fitness, health, and how often you fly don't make a … Insomnia Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Travel Health Current as of: November 7, 2022 …
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… Grief and Grieving On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … Grief Grief: Helping Children With Grief Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Cause Grief and grieving are the … your loved one. Symptoms of grief in children and teens Age and emotional development influence the way a person …
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… Radioactive Iodine Treatment for Hyperthyroidism On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … Young people get rid of radioactive iodine faster than older adults. Drink plenty of fluids during this time to … up or hurt. Nausea or vomiting, which is usually mild. Constipation or diarrhea. Fatigue. Unusually low ( …
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… Radioactive Iodine Treatment On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … Young people get rid of radioactive iodine faster than older adults. Drink plenty of fluids during this time to … up or hurt. Nausea or vomiting, which is usually mild. Constipation or diarrhea. Fatigue. Unusually low ( …
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… Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … may, in severe cases, have below-average intelligence. Older children also need thyroid hormones to grow and … cause symptoms such as weight gain, tiredness, dry skin, constipation, a feeling of being too cold, or frequent …
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… Leg Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … the growth plate. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. … lose muscle mass and bone strength ( osteoporosis ) as they age. They also have more problems with vision and balance, …
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… development Last updated September 19, 2024 By the age of nine to 12 months, your baby has developed a distinct … social and emotional milestones you can expect. On this page: Social and emotional milestones Play and activity … upset, sick or hurt From 9-12 months Now that your baby is older, you can do even more to nurture social and emotional …
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… diverticula. Most people do not have symptoms such as constipation or bleeding. Diverticulitis is when the pouches … pain or tenderness, usually in the left lower abdomen, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and fever. If you … reduce symptoms.   Recommended amount of fibre per day   Age (years) Amount per day (gram) Female 19 to 50 25 Female …