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… Loperamide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … Warning section. This medication is used to treat sudden diarrhea (including traveler's diarrhea). It works by … Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Loperamide Liquid - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … Warning section. This medication is used to treat sudden diarrhea (including traveler's diarrhea). It works by … your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Neck Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Emergency care is required for a neck injury that causes damage to the spinal cord. Symptoms of a spinal cord injury … old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Shoulder Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … or a fall onto a shoulder or outstretched hand or arm. Damage to one or more of the four tendons that cover the … old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… . Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems . Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older . Flu Vaccines: Should I Get a Flu Vaccine? Health … Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cough Symptoms in Children Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older COVID-19 or Flu? …
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… Domestic Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … intimate partners: Teens may experience dating abuse. Older adults can be targets of both domestic abuse and elder abuse. Domestic violence can happen to anyone, at any age. It doesn't matter what race or religion people are, …
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… Female Genital Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … growth plate (physis). It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. … because they lose muscle mass and bone strength as they age. They also have more problems with vision and balance, …
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… Physical Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Violence can happen to anyone—children, teens, adults, older adults, or people with disabilities. You are not to … you need it. Talk to your local child or adult protective agency, the police, or a health professional, such as a …
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… Alcohol and Drug Use On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … shaky, and feeling anxious. Substance use disorder in older people may go unnoticed, since the signs may be … an active role in managing a health condition. Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body Check Your Symptoms Are …