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… Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview All … in visual acuity in children younger than 5 years of age. footnote 1 Eye examinations by a specialist (an … or optometrist ) are recommended if a child of any age has: A family history of eye problems, especially …
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… Preschoolers: Building Social Skills On this page: Overview Overview By age 3, most children benefit from some form of regular … practice and develop important social, emotional, and language skills. Children learn to share, co-operate, and …
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… Nearsightedness (Myopia) On this page: … Nearsightedness usually begins in childhood between ages 6 and 12. During the teen years, as the eyeballs … continue to grow, it may develop or get worse quickly. Teenagers may need new glasses every 12 months or even more …
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… express their feelings through behaviour. Keep your child's age and emotional development in mind as you help your child … Choose an activity that fits your style and your child's age and developmental level. Consider your child's … Ask a librarian to recommend good choices for your child's age. Talk with your child about the story and especially …
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… Tips for Parents of Teens On this page: Overview Overview Parenting a teenager can be both challenging and rewarding. Many teens have … about growing up and aren't yet able to gracefully manage these emotions. They can be inconsistent with their …
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… ovaries removed to prevent it. It is not for women at average risk for ovarian cancer. Deciding whether to have your … ovaries removed when you have a hysterectomy and are at average risk for ovarian cancer is a different decision. Key … may want to consider having their ovaries removed after age 35 if they are finished having children. Your decision …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese There is no set age for starting to learn to use the toilet, or to become … show interest in learning to use the toilet between the ages of 24 and 48 months. However, not everyone will show interest during this age range. For some children, the family may want to …
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… Secukinumab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … condition does not improve or if it worsens. Side Effects Diarrhea may occur. If this effect lasts or gets worse, tell … any serious side effects, including: stomach/abdominal pain diarrhea with blood/mucus A very serious allergic reaction …
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… Avelumab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … Side Effects See also How to Use section. Tiredness, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, cough, decreased appetite, or … any serious side effects, including: new/worsening cough diarrhea with blood/mucus mouth/throat sores severe …
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… (5-Aminosalicylic Acid) Delayed-Release - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … It helps to reduce symptoms of ulcerative colitis such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Mesalamine … (such as increased abdominal pain/cramping, bloody diarrhea). Tell your doctor right away if you have any …