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… Medicine for Asthma: Myths and Facts On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Medicine helps you … your child's growth. For children, there may be a slight slowing in growth from inhaled steroids. The difference in … Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of Medicine , …
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… Roseola On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is roseola? … What are the symptoms? Roseola often starts with a sudden high fever 39.4°C (103°F) to 40.6°C (105°F) that lasts 2 to … as Advil or Motrin). Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. If you give medicine to …
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… amount of time before and after the procedure. Carefully follow your doctor's directions. The risk of bleeding may be higher if you have a deformed spine, or have had spinal … (including antiplatelet drugs such as clopidogrel, "blood thinners" such as warfarin/rivaroxaban, nonsteroidal …
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… Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support Related Information What is non-Hodgkin … of lymph nodes, or an organ such as the spleen. It can be slow-growing or fast-growing. And it can spread to almost any … be used with radiation therapy. Radiation therapy This uses high-dose X-rays to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours. …
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… Degenerative Disc Disease On this page: Related Information What is degenerative … along the spine. It most often occurs in the discs in the lower back and the neck. The changes in the discs can cause … disc may be used to replace the disc that is removed. Related Information Back Problems and Injuries Low Back Pain …
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… Done Without Making Your Pain Worse On this page: Overview Related Information Overview It's a sad fact: You have back … Try using a damp cloth on the end of a broomstick to reach low places. Or try mops and other tools that have expandable … in one place, you might feel better with one foot slightly higher than the other. When you do dishes, open the cupboard …
Healthy eating
… skim milk, fortified unsweetened soy beverage Cream Milk, low-fat evaporated milk or low fat sour cream Use Less Sugar 1 cup sugar 2/3 to 3/4 cup sugar plus cinnamon, …
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… Strength and Balance On this page: Get started Health Tools Related Information Get started As people age, they lose … can make them more likely to fall. Also, their reflexes slow down. This makes it harder for them to regain their … your arms at your side. March in place, lifting your knees high toward the ceiling. Exercises for improving your …
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… Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Focal impaired awareness … as lip-smacking, chewing, hand wringing, picking, and swallowing. The seizure lasts 30 seconds to 2 minutes. Most … doing before the seizure as though nothing has happened. Related Information Epilepsy Current as of: August …
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… Preschoolers: Building Social Skills On this page: Overview Related Information Overview By age 3, most children benefit … a toy, try putting the toy in time-out rather than a child. Related Information Choosing Child Care Encouraging Language … a toy, try putting the toy in time-out rather than a child. Related Information Choosing Child Care Encouraging Language …
