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… On this page: Overview Overview Children usually progress in a natural, predictable sequence … child grows and gains skills at his or her own pace. Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But … be terrified of the unknown. For example, going to a new school can be a tremendous stress for a 7-year-old. Many …
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… Reye syndrome is a rare disease that mainly affects children and teenagers. It often occurs in children who … under 6 months of age without first talking to your health care provider. Always use the dosage indicated in the … or swelling of the lining of the brain (meningitis), diabetes, drug overdose, poisoning, sudden infant death …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. If you are … kidney disease other liver problems (such as hepatitis B) diabetes If you have diabetes, your blood sugar may be lower …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. If you are … especially of: other liver problems (such as hepatitis B) diabetes If you have diabetes, your blood sugar may be lower …
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… feel ready now, that's okay. You can still be thinking and planning. When you truly want to make changes, you're ready … a journal or notebook to record your goals. Hang up your plan where you will see it often as a reminder of what … in your way. By thinking about these barriers now, you can plan ahead for how to deal with them if they happen. There …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. If you are … for storage details. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … dose is changed. This medication is not approved for use in children under 10 years old. Uses This medication is used to … make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms …
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… 6 to 10 Years On this page: Overview Overview Around age 6, children start to change the way they think about the world. They leave behind the preschooler's egocentric thinking and start to learn more … that he or she can play alone, such as memory matching. Children this age are also now able to think of themselves …
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… tried to save the limb. The major causes of amputation are diabetes and/or peripheral arterial disease that results in … activities. Amputations and bypass grafting surgery may be planned at the same time to achieve the best results. For … gangrene. Preoperative issues in amputations Preoperative care before amputation is similar to any major surgery. A …
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… events, such as a family fight or poor performance at school. Boredom, physical illness, or fatigue. Anger or … be able to hold back, or suppress, tics for a short time. Children may do this when they: Are in a new place, such as … for tics, such as a doctor. After holding back tics, most children will soon have a short period afterward when tics …