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… and swallowing difficulties can occur in people of any age, but they are more common in older people. These difficulties can start because of normal … difficulties can lead to malnutrition, dehydration and constipation. They can also affect a person’s quality of …
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… Prochlorperazine - Rectal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved … Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, blurred vision, constipation, or dry mouth may occur. If any of these …
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… Prochlorperazine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved … Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, blurred vision, constipation, or dry mouth may occur. If any of these …
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… Infant Crying On this page: Overview Overview Crying is your … hot or cold, or wanting to be fed. Teething, a recent shot, constipation, or a diaper rash can cause a baby to cry. Once … hot or cold, or wanting to be fed. Teething, a recent shot, constipation, or a diaper rash can cause a baby to cry. Once …
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… Docusate - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … needs. Uses This medication is used to treat occasional constipation. Some medications and conditions can make constipation more likely. Stool softeners such as docusate …
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… The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis; or With risk factors for … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not …
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… Nose Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … . You can call a local child or adult protective services agency, the police, a spiritual advisor, or a health … 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 …
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… Fever Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … seizure. The chance of another fever seizure varies with age. About 30% to 50% of children who have a fever seizure … 6 months to 2 years 3 to 6 years 3 to 6 years 7 years or older 7 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Neck Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Emergency care is required for a neck injury that causes damage to the spinal cord. Symptoms of a spinal cord injury … old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Shoulder Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or a fall onto a shoulder or outstretched hand or arm. Damage to one or more of the four tendons that cover the … old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
