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… Atorvastatin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: a-TOR-va-STAT-in Common Brand Name(s): … Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… information for healthcare providers on the screening, management, and treatment of diabetes, see: Government of BC: … risk of developing type 2 diabetes if you are over the age of 40 or if you have a parent, brother, or sister with … Type 2: Should I Take Insulin? Diabetes: Caregiving for an Older Adult Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon Metformin for …
Medical tests
… Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To … You may choose to have this test because: Of your age. As you get older, you have a greater chance of having a baby with a …
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… Bacterial Vaginosis On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … it when you are pregnant, it increases the risk of miscarriage, early (preterm) delivery, and uterine infection after … douching. Check your symptoms Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Female Genital Problems and …
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… Living With More Than One Health Problem On this page: Overview Health Tools Dealing With Medicines Working … causing the comorbidity. For example, diabetes can damage the lining of your blood vessels. This can lead to … one medicine may make another medicine stronger or weaker. Older adults have to be even more careful with medicine. As …
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… Cramps: Relieving Pain Menstruation: Not Having a Period by Age 15 Missed or Irregular Periods Missed Periods and … Simplex Virus Pubic Lice Rashes or Sores in the Groin Stages of Syphilis Syphilis Reproductive Health and Genital …
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… Ways to Comfort a Crying Baby On this page: Overview Overview Babies usually … normal. Abusive Head Trauma Crying, Age 3 and Younger Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Adaptation Date: 9/15/2023 …
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… Snack Ideas for Preschoolers On this page: Overview Overview Preschool-age children tend to go through phases of picky eating. … with cheese. Bake at 180 °C (350 °F) until cheese melts. Bagel bites. Slice flavoured bagels thin, like coins, and …
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… Appreciating Your Child's Personality On this page: Overview Overview By the time a … from your own. Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Asbestos and Lung Cancer On this page: Overview Overview Asbestos is a … cancer. Most contact with asbestos is work-related. Some older homes may still have asbestos insulation. Government … cancer. Most contact with asbestos is work-related. Some older homes may still have asbestos insulation. Government …