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… Child Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms … and support. It may not leave scars you can see, but the damage to a child is just as real. Sexual abuse. Any sexual contact between an adult and a child or between an older child and a younger child is sexual abuse. Showing …
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… work to resuscitate people, or "bring them back." And the older and sicker you are, the less likely it is to work. If CPR does work, you may have brain damage that affects your ability to talk, recognize loved ones, … revived (resuscitated) when your illness reaches its last stages and your heart and breathing stop. CPR If you choose to …
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… Fentanyl Tablet - Buccal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … slow/shallow breathing, irritability, shaking, vomiting, diarrhea, poor feeding, or difficulty gaining weight. Uses … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Potassium (K) in Urine Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … cause symptoms such as muscle cramps or weakness, nausea, diarrhea, or frequent urination. Other symptoms may include … cause symptoms such as muscle cramps or weakness, nausea, diarrhea, or frequent urination. Other symptoms may include …
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… Granisetron - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse. Side Effects Diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain, weakness, headache, … Talk to your doctor about using granisetron safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Achilles Tendon Tear On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … cause pain and sudden loss of strength and movement. Middle-aged adults doing sports activities are more likely to get this kind of injury. Tears also happen in older adults. What causes it? An Achilles tendon tear is …
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… Sjögren's Syndrome On this page: … moisture for the body, such as tears and saliva . The damage keeps the glands from working the way they should and … Rheumatoid Arthritis Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Thrush Current as of: February 27, 2023 …
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… Tongue-Tie On this page: … your child's mouth and ask about his or her symptoms. In an older child or adult, the doctor may check the shape and … tongue-tie treated? If your baby is younger than 1 year of age and has problems with feeding, the doctor may do a …
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… Laxatives On this page: Overview Overview A laxative is a … products for preventing or treating constipation. Bulking agents. Food such as bran or products such as Benefibre or … density ). Constipation, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Osteoporosis Screening On this page: Overview Overview If you … men Osteoporosis Canada recommends that all women and men age 65 and older routinely have a bone density test to check for …