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… Mouth and Dental Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Objects in the Nose On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Your Symptoms Overview Young children are more likely than older children or adults to put small objects up their … often in less than 1 hour . This can cause serious damage to the sensitive mucous membranes that line the nose. …
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… who are at least 7 years It is typically given to adults aged 18 years and older. Adults who were immunized against tetanus and … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information …
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… a meal to feel full. Replace sweet drinks with water. Encourage your child to drink water when he or she is thirsty. … a new food. Don't say "Clean your plate." Try not to manage your child's eating with comments such as "Clean your … they show interest. Teach them simple, healthy recipes. Let older children help you with shopping. Use it as a chance to …
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… Dicyclomine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … weakness, blurred vision, dry eyes, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, and abdominal bloating may occur. If any of … not go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … movable, and firm round lumps ( fibroadenomas ). Damaged fatty tissue (fat necrosis). Growths inside the ducts ( … years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … have a higher risk of toe, foot, or ankle injuries. Older adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. … because they lose muscle mass and bone strength as they age. They also have more problems with vision and balance. …
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… Prucalopride - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat chronic constipation. It is used when other medications used to treat constipation (such as laxatives) have not provided relief. …
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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby … is used to clear an obstruction in adults and children older than 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are used in …
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… Clidinium/Chlordiazepoxide - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … on your age, medical condition, and response to treatment. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the … weakness, blurred vision, dry eyes, dry mouth, nausea, constipation, and abdominal bloating may occur. If any of …
