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… People 65 years of age and older Residents of long-term care and assisted living facilities People with underlying … People 5 years of age and older should get one dose. Children 6 months to 4 years of age and people with weakened … and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or lung disease. For some people, …
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… What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is … that you avoid being in public, such as missing work and school. What causes it? Doctors don't know what causes … 6 months or longer. Symptoms may differ in adults and children. Adults and teens with the disorder usually know …
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… for storing and using the insulin. Diabetes in Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot Gestational …
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… can be hard to accept that your child may be bullying other children. But once you recognize the problem, you can help … with consequences, such as losing privileges. Involve the school. Ask your child's teacher, school administrator, or … can be hard to accept that your child may be bullying other children. But once you recognize the problem, you can help …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… of exercise. If you get a shock during sex, you follow your plan about when to call your doctor. If you get a shock, … how to stay calm. Make plans for the future. In an advance care plan, include plans for your ICD. You can make the … how to stay calm. Make plans for the future. In an advance care plan, include plans for your ICD. You can make the …
Medications
… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… Epilepsy that causes generalized seizures is more common in children than in adults. Focal seizures start in a specific, … sign of preeclampsia (toxemia of pregnancy). A person with diabetes has a seizure. Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) or … and types of foods eaten have to be measured precisely. And preparing meals can take a lot of time. The diet does not …
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… Decrease your risk of breast cancer, ovarian cancer and diabetes When can I start breastfeeding or chestfeeding my … vitamin B12 levels. Discuss with a dietitian or your health care provider if you have questions about supplementation. … Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …